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Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman. Ronnie and the First Mrs. Reagan. The Ohio Hillbilly and the Chromium Blonde. Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Love Affair of the Century. Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal. Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Tyrone Power and Loretta Young. Sweethearts of the Silver Screen. Rock Hudson and Doris Day. Roy Harold and Eunice Blotter. William Powell and Myrna Loy. Mr and Mrs. Charles. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I like classic films. 80s music, books, reading, History. Theatrica...
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Back to Golden Days: Quote of the Week
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Sunday, 2 August 2015. Quote of the Week. There is more money in being liked by an audience than in being disliked by it. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I like classic films. 80s music, books, reading, History. Anything related to World War II, editing videos. Black and white photography, shopping, skinny jeans. Home decor, scented candles. Cross stitch, sunny days, baking, cooking shows. Tea, chocolate cake. Cheese, Henry Fonda's voice. People who make me laugh. Last classic film I saw:. Happy Birt...
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Back to Golden Days: Happy Birthday, Norma Shearer!
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Monday, 10 August 2015. Happy Birthday, Norma Shearer! June 12, 1983). It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I like classic films. 80s music, books, reading, History. Anything related to World War II, editing videos. Black and white photography, shopping, skinny jeans. Home decor, scented candles. Cross stitch, sunny days, baking, cooking shows. Tea, chocolate cake. The Wonderful ...
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Back to Golden Days: Film Friday: "A Place in the Sun" (1951)
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Friday, 14 August 2015. Film Friday: "A Place in the Sun" (1951). This week on "Film Friday" I bring you a film that had its premiere exactly 64 years ago. Apparently, Charlie Chaplin described it as "the greatest movie ever made about America.". Directed by George Stevens, A Place in the Sun. I love you. I've loved you since the first moment I saw you. I guess maybe I even loved before I saw you. Showed how truly serious Stevens was as a filmmaker thinking about America. Again in 1945, just after the wa...
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Back to Golden Days: Film Friday: "Waterloo Bridge" (1940)
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Friday, 7 August 2015. Film Friday: "Waterloo Bridge" (1940). In honor of Robert Taylor's 104th birthday, this week on "Film Friday" I bring you what is perhaps my favorite of his films, which coincidentally was also his. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, Waterloo Bridge. 1940) opens with Colonel Roy Cronin (Robert Taylor) being driven to Waterloo Station en route to France to fight in World War II. Stopping his car on Waterloo Bridge, he starts reminiscing about his past. Suddenly, it '. Of her life in the past...
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Back to Golden Days: The 2nd Annual British Invaders Blogathon: "The End of the Affair" (1955)
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Sunday, 2 August 2015. The 2nd Annual British Invaders Blogathon: "The End of the Affair" (1955). Directed by Edward Dmytryk, The End of the Affair. While they are together in his apartment during an air raid, Maurice goes downstairs and is buried under the front door in an explosion. Regaining. A year later, Maurice runs into Henry, who is finally starting to suspect of his wife's infidelities. Still in a jealous rage, Maurice hires a private detective, Albert Parkis (John Mills), to. Although Graham Gr...
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Back to Golden Days: Golden Couples: Rock Hudson & Doris Day
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Sunday, 15 March 2015. Golden Couples: Rock Hudson and Doris Day. In the late 1950s, the film industry decided that it was essential for Doris Day to change her screen image if she was to survive as a top star. By 1959, she had not only dropped from the top box-office personalities, but her last five films had not. Been as profitable as previous ones. She had been the girl -. 1959), she was instantly attracted to its humor and cleverness . However,. Why, Rock Hudson, of course! In a publicity still for.
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Caftan Woman: August 2014
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Saturday, August 30, 2014. Caftan Woman's Choice: One for September on TCM. It is always up there, close to the clouds, on the topmost floors of the sky-reaching towers of big business. And because it is high in the sky, you may think that those who work there are somehow above and beyond the tensions and temptations of the lower floors. This is to say that it isn't so.". Examines personal responsibility in a power struggle. Brings a romantic comedy to the boardroom. Read the funnies.". Ernest Lehman's s...
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18 Movies That Will Restore Your Faith In Humanity | Cinema Crossroads
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Where classic meets contemporary. 18 Movies That Will Restore Your Faith In Humanity. November 11, 2016. Rick and Ilsa sacrifice their love for a greater purpose of defeating the Nazis. Diana Bosch, Twitter (@cinemaisswell), Flickin’ Out. Trudy Ring, Facebook. 2) A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945). Michael Reed, Twitter (@mikeyreed). So many scenes of quiet kindness amid the poor circumstances of the family. Johnny complimenting the ill girl’s pretty dress. The teacher letting Francie stay at ...Most Capra ...
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Back to Golden Days: August 2015
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Sunday, 30 August 2015. Picture of the Week. James Stewart and Olivia de Havilland on a picnic in 1940. Photo by John Swope). James and Olivia began dating in December 1939, after he escorted to the New York premiere of Gone with the Wind. Happy Birthday, Joan Blondell! August 30, 1906. December 25, 1979). I don't know what the secret to longevity as an actress is. It's more than talent and beauty. Maybe it's the audience seeing itself in you. Saturday, 29 August 2015. August 29, 1915. August 29, 1982).
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