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Book Review--A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True, 1907-1940
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Dec 2, 2013
A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True, 1907-1940
Victoria Wilson
Simon & Schuster, 2013
It's impossible not to ask the question: how can you justify writing 1,000 pages about thirty-three years of a life? The answer is both intimate and grand. Stanwyck is uniquely worthy of careful attention for h read more
A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True 1907-1940 – Interview with Author Victoria Wilson
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Nov 12, 2013
Steel-True and Blade-Straight: An Interview with Victoria Wilson Oh Happy Day! The long-awaited and highly-anticipated Barbara Stanwyck biography, A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True 1907-1940, is in stores today, November 12th — and CMH is honored to be able to present this interview with read more
New Barbara Stanwyck biography out this month
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Nov 2, 2013
New Barbara Stanwyck biography out this month
A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True 1907-1940 by Victoria Wilson comes out this month. I’m looking forward to reading and reviewing it, but thought I’d post the description of the first part of the two-part biography from Amazon fo read more
An Interview with Victoria Wilson, Author of A LIFE OF BARBARA STANWYCK: STEEL-TRUE (1907-1940)
Backlots Posted by Lara on Oct 24, 2013
By Lara Gabrielle Fowler The life of Barbara Stanwyck has fascinated film lovers for decades. Her particular combination of sex appeal, toughness, and grit makes for an intriguing character and was doubtless informed by a private life about which she was extremely reticent. This, along with innate read more
A Clash of Passion - Barbara Stanwyck in "Clash by Night"
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jul 22, 2013
The Girl With the White Parasol blog is hosting a Barbara Stanwyck blogathon and nearly fifty bloggers have contributed posts about Ms. Stanwyck's films and her career. A testament to her continuing popularity. Barbara Stanwyck is a wonderful actress and my family and I enjoy watching her films when read more
Barbara Stanwyck in Baby Face (1933): Dressing to Win
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jul 22, 2013
This post is my entry in the Barbara Stanwyck blogathon
hosted by The Girl with the White Parasol. Go to her site to check out the rest
of this amazing event.
The idea of a woman empowering herself by polishing her
appearance is familiar in the movies. Just think of The Women (1939), where
gettin read more
A Clash of Passion - Barbara Stanwyck in "Clash by Night"
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jul 22, 2013
The Girl With the White Parasol blog is hosting a Barbara Stanwyck blogathon and nearly fifty bloggers have contributed posts about Ms. Stanwyck's films and her career. A testament to her continuing popularity. Barbara Stanwyck is a wonderful actress and my family and I enjoy watching her films when read more
My Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon Entry: "Ladies They Talk About," or The Old Cell Game
The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Jul 22, 2013
Hey! There's a Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon going on, courtesy of Aubyn at The Girl with the White Parasol. My entry is about Stanwyck's 1933 women-in-prison film, Ladies They Talk About. read more
Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon: Double Indemnity
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Jul 22, 2013
Barbara Stanwyck: Double Indemnity Some actors are born to play a certain type. The word type-cast does exist for a reason. Some are gruff and cast as cops, while others are wise and cast as grandfathers. This, however, was not the case for Barbara Stanwyck‘s Phyllis Dietrichson when read more
My Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon Entry: "Ladies They Talk About," or The Old Cell Game
The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Jul 22, 2013
Hey! There's a Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon going on, courtesy of Aubyn at The Girl with the White Parasol. My entry is about Stanwyck's 1933 women-in-prison film, Ladies They Talk About. read more
A Clash of Passion - Barbara Stanwyck in "Clash by Night"
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jul 22, 2013
The Girl With the White Parasol blog is hosting a Barbara Stanwyck blogathon and nearly fifty bloggers have contributed posts about Ms. Stanwyck's films and her career. A testament to her continuing popularity. Barbara Stanwyck is a wonderful actress and my family and I enjoy watching her films when read more
Barbara Stanwyck: Country Hick (with a Brooklyn Accent)
True Classics Posted by Brandie on Jul 21, 2013
“One of the best actresses I ever worked with.” –Joel McCrea Over the course of twenty-three years–from 1934′s Gambling Lady through 1957′s Trooper Hook–Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea starred in six films together. By all accounts, the two of them formed read more
Barbara Stanwyck: A Lady or a Liar?
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jul 21, 2013
Barbara Stanwyck: A Lady or a Liar?
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Just this past December, I profiled TCM's then star of the month, Barbara Stanwyck, or "Babs from Brooklyn." The sassy broad is back again for the Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon, hosted by The Girl with the White P read more
Barbara Stanwyck: A Lady or a Liar? (2)
Margaret Perry Posted by MargaretPerry on Jul 21, 2013
Just this past December, I profiled TCM’s then star of the month, Barbara Stanwyck, or “Babs from Brooklyn.” The sassy broad is back again for the Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon, hosted by The Girl with the White Parasol. Barbara Stanwyck played her share of angelic mothers and the lik read more
The Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon: Forbidden (1932)
Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Jul 20, 2013
If you’re at all familiar with my posts on this site, you probably know that I usually end them by recommending that you see the movie on which I’m writing, adding that you “only owe it to yourself.” Well, this time, I’m starting my post that way. Have you seen Forbidden? It’s a 1932 Barbara read more
Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon: The Lady Eve
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Jul 19, 2013
And My Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon Pick is… The Lady Eve… I am so excited to be participating in the Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon. I’m a huge fan of Barbara Stanwyck and I just love screwball comedies, so The Lady Eve is the perfect pick for me! A Big Thank You to The Girl with the White Parasol read more
Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon: The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960-61)
Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Jul 18, 2013
Tonight, from Hollywood, The Barbara Stanwyck Show. After the announcement, Earle Hagen's dramatic and slightly melancholy theme begins and there she is, Miss Barbara Stanwyck, dressed to the nines in a gown from Werle. She smiles and welcomes us to the program, briefly outlining the epi read more
Frank Capra and Barbara Stanwyck: Cinematic Dream Team
The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on Jul 17, 2013
Ralph Graves and Barbara Stanwyck for Ladies of Leisure (Image: WalterFilm)
Ladies of Leisure: a tale of romance between two people who fall at opposite ends of the wealth and status spectrum. The Miracle Woman: an exploration of a woman’s struggle to find faith in humanity and in God after th read more
The Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon: Barbara Stanwyck's performance in the classic film Titanic(1953).
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Jul 17, 2013
This is my contribution to "The Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon". Please click on poster located on the side- bar to view the other bloggers participating in the event.
Barbara Stanwyck, one of Hollywood's most natural and talented actresses, throws herself whole-heartedly into the role of Jul read more
Barbara Stanwyck in "Annie Oakley" ( 1935 )
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jul 17, 2013
"Barbara Stanwyck is splendid in the role of Annie Oakley; this is indeed her most striking performance in a long time"
Andre Sennwald, a New York Times reporter, stated the above shortly after seeing the premiere of Annie Oakley in December 1935 and there is no denying just how right he i read more