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The Films of Jean Harlow: Platinum Blonde (1931)

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by Kristen on Mar 2, 2012

Our second Jean Harlow film greatly expands her character while making her a total bitch!  This is one of director Frank Capra’s lesser known films and that’s probably because it’s far too long, weirdly anti-female while still retaining that “small man of ethic” story read more

The Films of Jean Harlow: The Public Enemy (1931)

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by Kristen on Mar 1, 2012

It’s March 1st and that means Journey’s in Classic Film is kicking off The Films of Jean Harlow, two weeks and fifteen films starring the blonde bombshell that inspired Marilyn Monroe (so I guess in a way this is a prequel to the My Month with Marilyn!).  We start with one of Harlow̵ read more

Pawsome Pet Pictures: Jean Harlow (1)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Feb 1, 2012

Jean and her little friend read more

Actress beauty tip #12: Jean Harlow weight loss program

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by Jnpickens on May 13, 2011

This is the twelfth installment of my monthly classic actress beauty tips that I have tested.  I apologize that May’s beauty tip is several days late.  Exams, graduation and moving home have been pretty hectic! Since it’s summer and swim suit season, several of us have weight loss on read more

Cinema Style File--the 1930s Glamour of Jean Harlow

GlamAmor Posted by on Apr 21, 2011

As you know from my vintage collection for GlamAmor, I am definitely partial to the 1950s and 1960s when it comes to design in daytime dresses. But when it comes to evening gowns?  In that case, I am allllllll about the 1930s. To offer escape to an impoverished nation devastated by the Great read more

Star of the Month: Jean Harlow. (1)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 29, 2011

Dinner at Eight (1933). Cast: Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Jean Harlow. Dir: George Cukor. A romantic comedy, about a study of people during the Great Depression. The movie focuses on how wealthy people deal with the loss of money and prestige and relationships between men and women involving p read more

Star of the Month: Jean Harlow. (2)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 22, 2011

Wife vs Secretary(1936). Comedy film directed and co-produced by Clarence Brown. Cast: Clark Gable as a successful businessman, Jean Harlow as his secretary, and Myrna Loy as his wife, supported by May Robson as his mother and James Stewart, in one of his first memorable roles, as the secretary's read more

Star of the Month: Jean Harlow. (3)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 15, 2011

Public Enemy, The (1931). An Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime. Cast: James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell Dir: William A. Wellman Bombshell (1933). A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a read more

Star of the Month and Birthday Girl: Jean Harlow!

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 8, 2011

I'm really looking forward to this months TCM's "Star of the Month", Jean Harlow. Hopefully, I will have the opportunity to view some of her movies and learn more about this very interesting and talented actress. On TCM, March 8, 2011: The Red Headed Woman(1932). A film of the Pre-Code era, bas read more

Jean Harlow the “Blonde Bombshell” — A Pictorial

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Mar 4, 2011

Jean Harlow (March 3, 1911 – June 7, 1937) was an American film actress and sex symbol of the 1930s. Known as the “Platinum Blonde” and the “Blonde Bombshell” due to her platinum blonde hair, Harlow was ranked as one of the greatest movie stars of all time by the American F read more

Happy Birthday: Jean Harlow!

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 3, 2011

After moving to Los Angeles, Harlean became friends with Rosalie Roy, a young actress. Roy asked Harlean if she would drive her to Fox Studios for an appointment. While she was sitting in the car waiting for her friend Harlean was noticed by Fox executives, where Harlean told them that she was not read more

The Jean Harlow Blogathon: Feb. 28, 2011- March 6, 2011.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 3, 2011

Please click here to view participating blogs. Noir and Chick Flick, is planning a month long tribute to Jean Harlow. Thank you Carley, from The Kitty Packard Pictorial, for inviting me. I am very happy to be part of the blogathon. Suzy(1936). Cast: Jean Harlow, Franchot Tone and Cary Grant. Th read more

Celebrating 100 Years of Jean Harlow

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on Feb 5, 2011

Whether you’ve been a fan of Jean Harlow’s for a while or you’re just getting acquainted with her work, this is a very exciting time to be a Harlow fan.  March 3, 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of Jean Harlow’s birth and there are lots of exciting things going on to celebr read more

Great On Screen Couples: Clark Gable and Jean Harlow.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Feb 3, 2011

Jean Harlow, is probably most remembered for the films she made with Clark Gable. Gable and Harlow sparkled together on screen, with a sense of playfulness and fun. The two were close friends off screen. Gable's wife Carole Lombard, once said that she loved Jean Harlow, because Gable thought of read more

Actress Beauty Post #5: Jean Harlow’s pefume

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by Jnpickens on Oct 2, 2010

Jean Harlow, Hollywood's first Platinum Blonde Jean Harlow was the first “Blonde Bombshell;” pre-dating the pin-up girls of the 1950s and serving as Marilyn Monroe’s role model. Harlow practiced many methods to be sexy and attractive such as only eating salads and vegetables read more

Jean Harlow: Goddess of Bling and Cosmetics

A Person in the Dark Posted by FlickChick on Aug 28, 2010

Imagine you are in Macy's Jewelry Department. There are three counters to choose from: one that offers cheap but irresistibly shiny and huge imitation rings and bracelets, another that offers real glittering gems and gold, all just a little too bold for the average consumer, and read more

Jean Harlow - " The If Girl".

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Apr 3, 2010

Jean Harlow's dog named Oscar. Jean Harlow's, first film, Honor Bound, led to her bit parts in silent films, Moran of the Marines (1928), Chasing Husbands , Why Is a Plumber? (1927) and Unkissed Man. Soon after, she performed in a more substantial role in Laurel and Hardy's short, Double Whoop read more

Jean Harlow Films @ the Brattle

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on Oct 19, 2009

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Okay, okay. I should have really titled this post Victor Fleming Films @ the Brattle but I didn't go to the Brattle because of Victor Fleming, I went because of my darling Jean Harlow. Th read more
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