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Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft: Exclusive Guest Post by Author Douglass K. Daniel

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Guest Post

 Mel and Anne, Hollywood’s best matched opposites… Was one of entertainment’s oddest couples – the dramatic actress Anne Bancroft and the wacky comic genius Mel Brooks – all that much a mismatch? That’s a question I pondered at times when … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween! Young Frankenstein DVD Giveaway (October)

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Annmarie Gatti

Announcing our Happy Halloween “Young Frankenstein” DVD Giveaway! We decided to do something a little special this year for Halloween — so this will be the first of two Halloween-themed DVD giveaways we’ll be doing this month. That said, we … Continue reading →

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Get Smart: Me-TV’s Summer of Classic TV Blogathon

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Would you believe… Get Smart is one of my all-time favorite Classic TV Series??? Well if you’re reading this blog post as part of the Me-TV Summer of Classic TV Blogathon, I would venture to guess that, yes, you could … Continue reading →

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TCM Film Festival Day Two: Am I on my feet?

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Turner Classic Movies Festival Day Two: Friday, April 26 The Night of the Hunter (Egyptian Theater): Charles Laughton’s directorial debut, and an interesting choice for me given that I enjoy mostly ‘light-hearted’ fare — but I couldn’t resist the thought … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Anne Bancroft

Posted on September 17, 2012 by minooallen

Happy Birthday to Classic Move Legend, Anne Bancroft, Born September 17, 1931! There are some quotes in film history that can’t help but conjure up an iconic image. “Toto, I think we’re not in Kansas anymore,” brings to mind the … Continue reading →

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