Category Archives: Legends Tribute

Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Frank Sinatra

Posted on December 12, 2012 by minooallen

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Frank Sinatra, born December 12, 1915.  December 12 is a historically significant day. In 2000 the United States Supreme Court released its decision in Bush v Gore, in 1991 the Russian Federation gained independence … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Margaret Hamilton

Posted on December 9, 2012 by minooallen

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend Margaret Hamilton, born on December 9, 1902. ….. When you think Margaret Hamiliton it’s easy to picture a crotchety old woman with an icy stare and menacing disposition. I mean, she is the … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Agnes Moorehead

Posted on December 6, 2012 by minooallen

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Agnes Moorehead, born December 6, 1900. Agnes Moorehead leads what I like to call a “career double life,” a fairly common condition amongst classic film actors turned small screen stars. So, what do … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Harpo Marx

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Annmarie Gatti

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Harpo Marx, born on November 23, 1888! Full disclosure: I just adore The Marx Brothers — their quick-witted zany comedy, their clever LOL-funny slapstick routines, and their absolutely marvelous musicianship.  Harpo, of course, never … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Boris Karloff

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Annmarie Gatti

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Boris Karloff, born on November 23, 1887! Horror Icon, Boris Karloff, played some of the best (and scariest) monsters, madmen and villains of all time! Of course there’s Frankenstein (aka ‘The Monster” or — … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Harpo Marx

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Annmarie Gatti

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Harpo Marx, born on November 23, 1888! Full disclosure: I just adore The Marx Brothers — their quick-witted zany comedy, their clever LOL-funny slapstick routines, and their absolutely marvelous musicianship.  Harpo, of course, never … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Grace Kelly

Posted on November 12, 2012 by minooallen

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Grace Kelly, born on November 12, 1929! Like many classic movie fanatics, what I’ve always admired about Grace Kelly was her unworldly combination of finesse, grace, and style. While watching her on screen, it is nearly … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Claude Rains

Posted on November 10, 2012 by minooallen

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Claude Rains, born on November 10th 1889! ….. There are some who believe that the litmus test for good acting is complete metamorphosis – the thought that actors must lose themselves so completely in … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Vivien Leigh

Posted on November 5, 2012 by minooallen

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Vivian Leigh, Born on November 5, 1913! What comes to mind when you hear the words ‘southern belle’? A young chaste girl, a gentleman at her side? Or perhaps ornate dresses with details … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Burt Lancaster

Posted on November 2, 2012 by minooallen

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Burt Lancaster, born on November 2, 1913! When I think Burt Lancaster, the first thing that pops into my head is simple: man. For me, Lancaster is the go-to example for testosterone-driven manliness … Continue reading →

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