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Western RoundUp: Will Penny (1967)
Western RoundUp: Will Penny (1967) In my February Western RoundUp column, I wrote about Rio Bravo (1959), an old favorite I’ve seen countless times over most of my life. This month I chose to write about a film I’ve never seen before, … Continue reading
Posted in Posts by Laura Grieve, Western RoundUp
Tagged anthony zerbe, bad for eachother, ben johnson, bruce dern, charlton heston, david raskin, Donald Pleasence, eva marie saint, g.d. spradlin, gene rutherford, hank worden, james arness, jean simmons, joan hackett, john ford, jon francis, lee majors, lee remick, matt clark, my darling clementine, Shane, slim pickens, support your local sheriff!, the big country, wagon master, western, western movies, Western Roundup, westerns, will penny, william schallert, william wyler
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Announcing our Long-Term Partnership with University Press of Kentucky for Exclusive Screen Classics Interviews and Book Giveaways
CMH partners with University Press of Kentucky for 2021!With Exclusive Screen Classics Discussion Video Seriesand Lots of Classic Movie Book Giveaways Classic Movie Hub is thrilled to announce our partnership with University Press of Kentucky to bring you exclusive classic … Continue reading
Classic Movie Chat with Victoria Riskin
Classic Movie Chat with Victoria Riskin(Daughter of Fay Wray and Robert Riskin) I’m so excited to share our Facebook Live Chat with Victoria Riskin from a few weeks ago (now posted on YouTube as well). Aurora from Once Upon a … Continue reading
Lives Behind the Legends: Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly: The Family Outsider Grace Kelly is a legend unlike any other: both classic Hollywood star and real-life princess. She seemed to embody the glamour and class of Hollywood’s Golden Age. With her timeless sense of style and effortless … Continue reading
Silents are Golden: The Makeup of Silent Clowns
Silents are Golden: The Makeup of Silent Clowns One of my 2019 articles for Classic Movie Hub concentrated on the distinct makeup that was used in silent films. Now let’s take a closer look at the era’s most distinct-looking makeup … Continue reading
Posted in Posts by Lea Stans, Silents are Golden
Tagged al st.john, Billy Bevan, Billy West, Buster Keaton, charlie chaplin, Edgar Kennedy, ford sterling, Groucho Marx, Ham and Bud, Harold lloyd, Jimmy Aubrey, Just Imagination, Larry Semon, Louise Fazenda, Mack Swain, Movie Makeup, Roscoe Arbuckle, silent cinema, silent film, silent films, silent movie, silent movies, silents are golden, Snub Pollard, the champion, Vaudeville
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How Many Films did James Cagney and Pat O’Brien Star in Together?
How Many Films did James Cagney and Pat O’Brien Star in Together? It’s a friendship that’s endured for 55 years. – Pat O’Brien, about his friendship with James Cagney James Cagney and Pat O’Brien were friends for almost 60 years, … Continue reading
Monsters and Matinees: All Bug-Eyed over Big-Bug Movies
All Bug-Eyed over Big-Bug Movies It could have been the colossal ants. Or the big locusts. Maybe the giant leeches. Most likely it was that house-sized tarantula. I’ll never really know the one film that started my obsession with big-bug … Continue reading
Noir Nook: Noirish Beginnings (Part 2)
Noir Nook: Noirish Beginnings (Part 2) First impressions, Mama always said, are important. Our introductions to film noir features aren’t necessarily indisputable predictors of the quality of the picture ahead, but there are certainly those that grab you within the … Continue reading
Posted in Noir Nook, Posts by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry
Tagged cathy o'donnell, Cornel Wilde, dorothy malone, earl holliman, Edmond O'Brien, farley granger, film noir, howard duff, joan crawford, john agar, kent smith, Lee Van Cleef, Noir, Noir Nook, Private Hell 36, red river, richard conte, shield for murder, steve cochran, the big combo, the damned dont cry!, they live by night
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Cinemallennials: Paths of Glory (1957)
Cinemallennials: Paths of Glory (1957) For those of you who are unfamiliar with Cinemallennials, it is a bi-weekly podcast in which I, and another millennial, watch a classic film that we’ve never seen before, and discuss its significance and relevance … Continue reading
Posted in Cinemallennials, Posts by Dave Lewis
Tagged george macready, Kirk Douglas, Paths of Glory, stanley kubrick
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Silver Screen Standards: The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Silver Screen Standards: The Mark of Zorro (1940) Twenty years after the silent hit with Douglas Fairbanks, Tyrone Power donned the iconic mask for The Mark of Zorro (1940), a truly delightful swashbuckler packed with action, comedy, and romance that … Continue reading
Posted in Posts by Jennifer Garlen, Silver Screen Standards
Tagged Basil Rathbone, blood and sand, Captain Blood, Don Q son of Zorro, douglas fairbanks, errol flynn, eugene pallette, gale sondergaard, guy willaims, j. edward bromberg, Linda Darnell, montagu love, nightmare alley, Robin Hood, Rouben Mamoulian, silver screen, silver screen standards, son of fury the story of benjamin blake, The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Black Swan, the bold caballero, the flame and the arrow, The Mark of Zorro, the scarlet pimpernel, Tyrone Power, Witness for the Prosecution
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