Tag Archives: acting

The Diamonds and Gold Blogathon: Bette Davis and The Baby Jane Paradox

Posted on April 12, 2014 by minooallen

  The Diamonds and Gold Blogathon: Bette Davis and The Baby Jane Paradox The world can be a scary place for an aging actress. With Hollywood’s well documented misogynistic tendencies, veteran actress, no matter how tremendous their talents maybe, are … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Henry Fonda

Posted on May 16, 2013 by minooallen

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Henry Fonda, born May 16th, 1905! Some people are introduced to Henry Fonda via The Grapes of Wrath. For others, it’s On Golden Pond. As for me, well, my first Henry Fonda film … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Joseph Cotten

Posted on May 15, 2013 by minooallen

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Joseph Cotten, born May 15th, 1905! A favorite performance is a matter of taste. Some people are moved by grand gestures of feeling, the kind of acting where it seems as if the … 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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