Welcome to BlogHub: the Best in Veteran and Emerging Classic Movie Blogs
You can rate and share your favorite classic movie posts here.
12345678

Summer Under the Stars 2024: Day Eighteen – Katharine Hepburn

Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Aug 17, 2024

It’s Day 18 of Summer Under the Stars (I really do not appreciate how quickly this month is flying by) and the star of the day is Miss Katharine Hepburn. For you lovers of her films with Spencer Tracy, there are several from which to choose, including Woman of the Year (1942) and State of the Union read more

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Katharine Hepburn and Lauren Bacall

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on May 13, 2024

THE PAIRS THAT NEVER WERE: Katharine Hepburn and Lauren Bacall On May 13, 2024 By CarolIn Uncategorized It was Katharine Hepburn’s birthday yesterday but I was travelling all day, which means that for the first time ever, I didn’t post s read more

Celebrating Katharine Hepburn at the LA Conservancy's LAST REMAINING SEATS

GlamAmor Posted by on Jun 13, 2023

 INCREDIBLE. That's the word that keeps coming to mind to describe my Saturday night. Last weekend I introduced The Philadelphia Story (1940) to a packed house of 1,000 people for the Los Angeles Conservancy's beloved Last Remaining Seats screening series. I have to thank everyone who came read more

Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn take a journey on "The African Queen"

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 1, 2022

Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn take a journey on "The African Queen" The African Queen (1951) is a British-American adventure film directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogard, Katharine Hepburn, and Robert Morley. The film is based on the novel of the same name by C. S. For read more

Katharine Hepburn and Rossano Brazzi in "Summertime"

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Apr 12, 2022

Katharine Hepburn and Rossano Brazzi in "Summertime" Summertime (1955) romance directed by David Lean and starring Katharine Hepburn and Rossano Brazzi. The film is based on the play The Time of the Cuckoo by Arthur Laurents. Jane Hudson (Hepburn) is a middle-aged secretary from read more

Classic Movie Duos: Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Apr 10, 2022

Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant only made four movies together, but each one is worth watching for the formidable duo and the ways in which they are markedly different from one another. Two of their collaborations, Bringing Up Baby (1938) and The Philadelphia Story (1940), are highly regarded and m read more

Cinema Style - Katharine Hepburn Toasts the New Year in Kalloch for 1938's HOLIDAY

GlamAmor Posted by on Jan 15, 2022

Because we recently celebrated the New Year along with costume designer Robert Kalloch's birthday on January 13, I wanted to share a piece on Holiday that I originally wrote back in 2015. I really love the story behind the film, especially how significant it was to the evolution of Katharine He read more

Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant in “Bringing Up Baby”

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Oct 13, 2021

Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant in “Bringing Up Baby” Bringing Up Baby (1938) is an American screwball comedy directed by Howard Hawks and starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. The screenplay was written by Dudley Nichols and Hagar Wilde, cinematography by Russell Metty, with read more

Katharine Hepburn on The Dick Cavett Show, October 1973

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on May 12, 2021

Katharine Hepburn on The Dick Cavett Show, October 1973 On May 12, 2021 By CarolIn Uncategorized I’m not saying Katharine Hepburn’s once in a lifetime appearance on The Dick Cavett Show is one of my favorite things that’s ever hap read more

The Unlikely Pairing of Katharine Hepburn and Bob Hope in ‘The Iron Petticoat’

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Oct 19, 2020

It’s funny because, these days, I am constantly reminded of my 2018’s trip to England for various reasons. One of them is that I recently re-watched the comedy The Iron Petticoat (Ralph Thomas, 1956), which I had seen for the first time when I was in Liverpool (so yeah, that journey was read more

Classic Conversations: A Rare In-Depth Interview with the Great Katharine Hepburn

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Danny Miller on May 12, 2020

Katharine Hepburn was born 113 years ago today. I recognize that there may be other icons in Hollywood history who arguably had more of a range as an actor. I understand that there are some people who have never been fans of Hepburn’s particular style or affectations. I remember that there was a per read more

Classic Movie Beginner’s Guide: Katharine Hepburn

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Dec 7, 2019

I’m back at it again with a new Beginner’s Guide where we take a famous person and make their lengthy career manageable by picking 4 films to watch in order to get your feet wet. Here’s a jumping-off point for Katharine Hepburn. I make a point of not quantifying actors by how many read more

THE SECOND SPENCER TRACY AND KATHARINE HEPBURN BLOGATHON: Keeper of the Flame (1942)

Caftan Woman Posted by on Oct 11, 2019

Michaela of Love Letters to Old Hollywood is co-hosting with Crystal of In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood The Second Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn Blogathon. The celebration runs from October 11 - 13. Check out the interesting contributions HERE. The 1942 release Keeper of the Fl read more

Cooking With the Stars: Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Samantha Ellis on Jul 15, 2019

Cooking With the Stars: Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies Katharine Hepburn Happy summer, classic movie chefs! After months of writing about some incredible stars and recipes for this column, I knew that I wanted to do something truly special to ring in the second half of this year. Following much read more

Style on Display: Katharine Hepburn exhibit in South Carolina

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by on Jan 3, 2018

Katharine Hepburn photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt for LIFE magazine in 1938. When it comes to classic film actresses, Katharine Hepburn placed herself far from the crowd of studio starlets. Her characters were strong, she didn’t attend Hollywood events, and she didn’t present herself in a soft, read more

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: a tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986)

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Oct 18, 2017

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: a tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) Em 1986, um documentário feito para a TV celebrou “o legado de Spencer Tracy” – e foi maravilhosamente apresentado por sua companheira dentro e fora das telas, Katharine Hepburn. Katharine é muito franca o tempo read more

DVD Review: Katharine Hepburn in Sylvia Scarlett (1935) and Undercurrent (1946)

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Sep 22, 2017

A new wave of Katharine Hepburn flicks recently released on DVD from Warner Archive drew me to a pair of titles that, while not among her most celebrated, were of interest to me because of their unusual quirks. Sylvia Scarlett (1935) and Undercurrent (1946) vary in critical, box office and artistic read more

5 things I love about 5 Katharine Hepburn movies

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on May 12, 2017

5 things I love about 5 Katharine Hepburn movies On May 12, 2017May 12, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized Today is Katharine Hepburn’s birthday. And like every year for the past 10 years, I am having a marathon to celebrate. And of course,  I couldn& read more

Conversations with Classic Film Stars: about Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn – Exclusive Post by Authors James Bawden and Ron Miller

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Guest Post on Sep 26, 2016

THE GOLDEN AGE OF GOSSIP What Legendary Movie Stars Said about Each Other Part Two of a Four-Part Series Though two-time Oscar winner Spencer Tracy is widely regarded as one of the acting greats of the “golden age,” not all of his co-stars were so keen on him. For instance, Melvyn Douglas complain read more

BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD starring Shirley Booth, Joan Blondell and special guest star Katharine Hepburn

Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Jul 25, 2016

Two actresses born on August 30th share a career and two roles.  Both were born in New York City and started Broadway careers in the 1920s.  One was whisked away to Hollywood in 1930 and appeared in over 90 films.  The other only made a handful of movies, the first one in 1952. read more
12345678