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“It Happened One Night” Sweeps the 1934 Academy Awards

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 25, 2012

At the 7th Academy Awards for 1934, held on February 27, 1935 at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California, Frank Capra’s romantic comedy “It Happened One Night” became the first film to perform a “clean sweep” of the top five categories; Best Picture, Best Direct read more

Paw Pix: Debbie Reynolds

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 23, 2012

Debbie Reynolds with her canine friends!! Share: • Posted by Art • Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 at 3:42 pm • (0) Comment actress Dancer Debbie Reynolds dog lover read more

Ann Sheridan: “The Oomph Girl”

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 21, 2012

“They nicknamed me “The Oomph Girl”, and I loathe that nickname! Just being known by a nickname indicates that you’re not thought of as a true actress… It’s just crap! If you call an actress by her looks or a reaction, then that’s all she’ll ever be th read more

Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O’Sullivan

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 20, 2012

Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of Tarzan, with Maureen O’Sullivan and Johnny Weissmuller. Share: • Posted by Art • Monday, February 20th, 2012 at 6:27 am • (0) Comment read more

Dorothy Janis

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 19, 2012

Dorothy Janis was an American silent film actress who made five movies in her brief career. Janis was born Dorothy Penelope Jones on Feb 19, 2012 in Dallas, Texas. Her short film career began when she was visiting a cousin, who was working on a film for Fox Film Corporation in 1927. Her beauty wa read more

Vera-Ellen

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 17, 2012

“I was called a bookish child. Mother sent me to a ballet teacher in Cincinnati when I was nine years old. I guess I was an awkward child and the family wanted me to be graceful. When I found out I liked to dance and people seemed to like to watch me, I was determined to go places.” ~ read more

A Valentine’s Day Beauty: Rita Hayworth

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 14, 2012

The beautiful Rita Hayworth bearing Valentine’s Day gifts!! Share: • Posted by Art • Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 at 6:52 am • (0) Comment Happy Valentine's Day Rita Ha read more

Kim Novak – A Pictorial

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 13, 2012

“I don’t feel that I was a Hollywood-created star.” ~ Kim Novak “I loved acting, which was never about money, the fame. It was about a search for meaning. It was painful.” ~ Kim Novak “If you’re wanting glamorous or really beautiful or really sex read more

Classic Photos: Mary Pickford

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 10, 2012

Jack Pickford (costumed for Tom Sawyer), Mary Pickford (costumed for A Little Princess), and William S. Hart (costumed for The Silent Man) clown around on the Famous Players-Lasky lot, probably during lunch hour, in late 1917 Share: • Posted by read more

Betty Field

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 8, 2012

“I’m not an outstanding personality and I’m certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I’ve got to trade on.” ~ Betty Field Betty Field was born on February 8, 1913 in Boston, Massachusetts to George Field and Katharine Lynch. (Ancestors on her father’s side were read more

Silver Screen Sirens: Rita Hayworth

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 5, 2012

Rita Hayworth Share: • Posted by Art • Sunday, February 5th, 2012 at 7:01 pm • (0) Comment actress classic beauty Rita Hayworth Silver Screen Sirens The La read more

Ida Lupino (1)

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 4, 2012

“I’d love to see more women working as directors and producers. Today it’s almost impossible to do it unless you are an actress or writer with power. I wouldn’t hesitate right this minute to hire a talented woman if the subject matter were right.” ~ Ida Lupino Ida L read more

Mary Carlisle

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 3, 2012

Mary Carlisle is a retired American actress and singer. The starry-eyed archetypical blonde was a star of Hollywood films during the 1930′s. Mary Carlisle was born February 3, 1912 in Boston, Massachusetts. When she was four, Carlisle and her recently widowed mother moved to Hollywood. At read more

Clark Gable – A Pictorial

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 1, 2012

“I’m no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me.” ~ Clark Gable “I worked like a son of a bitch to learn a few tricks and I fight like a steer to avoid getting stuck with parts I can’t play.” ~ Clark Gable “I hate a liar. read more

“Captain Blood” – Errol Flynn and Olivia De Havilland

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 30, 2012

THE MOST MAGNIFICENT & THRILLING SEA ADVENTURE EVER FILMED (original print ad for “Captain Blood” – 1935) “Captain Blood” is a 1935 swashbuckling film made by First National Pictures and Warner Brothers. It was directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by Harry J read more

Paw Pix: Bing Crosby

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 29, 2012

Bing Crosby relaxing with his friends!! Share: • Posted by Art • Sunday, January 29th, 2012 at 4:43 pm • (0) Comment Bing Crosby classic photos dog lover Paw Pix read more

Joan Leslie

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 26, 2012

Joan Leslie was born Joan Agnes Theresa Sadie Brodel on January 26, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan. She began performing as a singer at the age of nine as part of a vaudeville act with her two sisters, Betty and Mae Brodel. She later began her Hollywood acting career while still a child, performing un read more

Sally Starr

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 23, 2012

Sally Starr was a little remembered movie actress from the 1930′s. She was born Sarah Kathryn Sturm on January 23, 1909 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Starr was a Broadway actress before making her debut in motion pictures. She performed on stage from the age of fourteen. Starr debuted in Fro read more

Ann Sothern

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 22, 2012

“Sometimes I’ll watch an old movie on television and once in a while, one of mine such as April Showers (1948) will come on and I’ll watch it. And you know something? I`m always amazed at what a lousy actress I was. I guess in the old days we just got by on glamor.” ~ Ann S read more

Beach Beauties: Cyd Charisse

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 20, 2012

Cyd Charisse frolicking on Santa Monica Beach – 1945 Share: • Posted by Art • Friday, January 20th, 2012 at 7:04 pm • (0) Comment *Beach Beauties actress Cy read more
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