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‘Lisbon’ (Ray Milland, 1956) – the first Hollywood film shot 100 % in Portugal!

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on May 6, 2024

I love travelling (I work so I can travel), and if you’d asked me what are my favourite cities I’ve visited, Lisbon would be one of them. I visited the gorgeous Portuguese capital in November 2022 when I travelled for a month in Portugal. As soon as I got out of the subway station takin read more

Ray Milland & the Columbo Surge

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on May 15, 2023

I adore that Columbo is experiencing a renaissance with younger audiences. Gabrielle Sanchez attributes it to youth’s “clamor for more murder mysteries that skewer the rich.” Not hard to believe given the dominance of The White Lotus and Succession. Columbo’s viewership had already been climbing read more

Alias Nick Beal (1949): Ray Milland’s a Devil

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 21, 2020

This is my entry in the CMBA Politics on Film Blogathon. Alias Nick Beal handily flips the paradigm of cinematic angels in vogue with Hollywood, specifically during the 1940s. You could make a whole subgenre out of them. As its name suggests, the lynchpin character of the whole movie is Nick, thoug read more

RAY MILLAND ON THE RUN, 1944: Ministry of Fear and Till We Meet Again

Caftan Woman Posted by on Sep 17, 2020

Ray Milland stars as Stephen Neale, a man who thinks his long personal nightmare may be over. On the night he is released from a sanitorium, a sentence for the mercy killing of his wife, Stephen Neale faces a new and more immediate nightmare. Graham Greene's (The Third Man) 1943 novel The Ministry read more

Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend (1945)

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Mar 1, 2018

Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend (1945) On March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 By CarolIn Uncategorized Because it’s Oscar season, I wanted to talk about one of my all-time favorite performances in the Best Actor in a Leading Role category, the wonderful Ray Mil read more

Ray Milland and the Dragon Squad

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Nov 24, 2016

Ray as Hugh Drummond. Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937). In one of his last "B" films, Ray Milland portrays the debonair British detective Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond. The film opens with a tense scene of Drummond piloting his plane to a landing in thick fog. Later that evening, he enco read more

Ray Milland and the Dragon Squad

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Nov 24, 2016

Ray as Hugh Drummond. Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937). In one of his last "B" films, Ray Milland portrays the debonair British detective Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond. The film opens with a tense scene of Drummond piloting his plane to a landing in thick fog. Later that evening, he enco read more

The Uninvited (1944) – with Ray Milland and Ruth Hussey

Classic Film Freak Posted by Greg Orypeck on Apr 7, 2016

Share This! “They call them the haunted shores, these stretches of Devonshire  and Cornwall and  Ireland which rear up against the westward ocean.  Mists gather here . . . and sea fog . . . and eerie stories . . . ”—part of the opening narration A ghost story?  No, not the shocker kind, read more

Start with Ray Milland, End with George Clooney

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Aug 21, 2015

Sylvia Syms defending Ray Milland. Hostile Witness (1968). A London barrister (Ray Milland) suffers a nervous breakdown when his adult daughter is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When he recovers, he's framed for the murder of a colleague who may have driven the car. For half its running tim read more

Casal 20 / Hart to Hart e o ilustre Ray Milland

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Mar 20, 2014

Casal 20 / Hart to Hart e o ilustre Ray Milland Charme, elegância, riqueza e assassinato. É essa a receita do sucesso de “Casal 20 / Hart to Hart”. A série se concentra na vida de Jonathan (Robert Wagner) e Jennifer (Stefanie Powers), um casal rico, lindo e que adora viver perigo read more

Casal 20 / Hart to Hart e o ilustre Ray Milland

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Mar 20, 2014

Casal 20 / Hart to Hart e o ilustre Ray Milland Charme, elegância, riqueza e assassinato. É essa a receita do sucesso de “Casal 20 / Hart to Hart”. A série se concentra na vida de Jonathan (Robert Wagner) e Jennifer (Stefanie Powers), um casal rico, lindo e que adora viver perigo read more

Love Hollywood Style: Ray Milland.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Feb 13, 2013

Ray Milland, stayed out of the Hollywood party scene, instead staying at home with his wife of 54 years, Malvina Webber. They married on September 30, 1932, and remained together until his death. Together, they raised a son, Daniel and adopted daughter, Victoria. Milland, died in California on M read more

Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Ray Milland

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Jan 3, 2013

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Ray Milland, born on January 3, 1905! Let me be honest with you: I have not seen very many Ray Milland films. I know, I know: How am I supposed to write about someone with whom I have very little knowledge of both on and off screen? Well, as my screenwr read more

Ray Milland vs. an Army of Frogs

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Sep 10, 2012

Frogs. They can be irritating if you're trying to fall asleep on a summer night with the windows open. They can be yucky, too, if you have an aversion to wet, slippery creatures. But scary? I'd be hard-pressed to anoint them with that adjective. So, it's surprising when American read more

Star of the Month: Ray Milland!

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Apr 2, 2011

Ray Milland (3 January 1905 – 10 March 1986) was an actor and director. His screen career ran from 1929 to 1985, he is best remembered for his Academy Award–winning performance in the film, The Lost Weekend (1945), the murder-plotting husband in, Dial M for Murder (1954) and as Oliver read more

Happy Birthday: Ray Milland!

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

Ray Milland (3 January 1905 – 10 March). One of Ray Milland's first film performances was, I Wanted Wings(1941). Directed by Mitchell Leisen. Cast: Ray Milland and William Holden. It also stars Wayne Morris, Brian Donlevy, Constance Moore and Veronica Lake. Production began in the summer read more

Casal 20 / Hart to Hart e o ilustre Ray Milland

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001

Casal 20 / Hart to Hart e o ilustre Ray Milland Charme, elegância, riqueza e assassinato. É essa a receita do sucesso de “Casal 20 / Hart to Hart”. A série se concentra na vida de Jonathan (Robert Wagner) e Jennifer (Stefanie Powers), um casal rico, lindo e que adora viver perigo read more