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THE BEATLES FILM BLOGATHON: HOW I WON THE WAR ( 1967 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jul 7, 2015
This is my contribution to the Beatles Film Blogathon, which is hosted by Steve at ‘Movie Movie Blog Blog’. Click here to read the other entries that are being exhibited during this event. Growing up with a family that have always marveled at the likes of the Beatles, I came to apprecia read more
IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD PRESENTS: THE BARRYMORE TRILOGY BLOGATHON.
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jun 30, 2015
In commemoration of Ethel Barrymore’s, 136th Birthday on August 15th, I’m hosting, The Barrymore Trilogy Blogathon, a blogging event for film enthusiast bloggers to coalesce by paying tribute to the ‘Royal family of Hollywood’, known as the fabulous Barrymore’s. Ethel B read more
CLASSIC MOVIE HISTORY PROJECT BLOGATHON: ETHEL BARRYMORE’S TRANSITION FROM STAGE TO SCREEN.
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jun 28, 2015
This is my second entry for ‘The Classic Movie History Project Blogathon’, an event for prolific film enthusiast bloggers to coalesce by submitting articles covering any facet of the motion picture industry from the golden age of cinema. Ethel Barrymore had more to her credit than just read more
THE CLASSIC MOVIE HISTORY PROJECT BLOGATHON: DON JUAN (1926 ) AND THE INTRODUCTION TO VITAPHONE
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jun 25, 2015
The history of cinema dates as far back as 1878 to the days of Eadweard Muybridge and his first experiment of real life motion with a horse. As the years progressed, the art of movie making flourished. In 1888, the very first movie was recorded, a two second long short film titled “The Roundha read more
THE TWO MRS. CARROLL’S ( 1947 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jun 23, 2015
STAR OF THE MONTH: BARBARA STANWYCK FILM: THE TWO MRS. CARROLL’S ( 1947 ) Barbara Stanwyck is the most versatile actress to ever grace the silver screen, so when it was announced that Barbara was to be the star of the month for June, it was hard to choose which film to write about, as during t read more
THE TWO MRS. CARROLL’S ( 1947 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jun 21, 2015
STAR OF THE MONTH: BARBARA STANWYCK FILM: THE TWO MRS. CARROLL’S ( 1947 ) Barbara Stanwyck is the most versatile actress to ever grace the silver screen, so when it was announced that Barbara was to be the star of the month for June, it was hard to choose which film to write about, as during t read more
REMEMBERING ETHEL BARRYMORE, 56 YEARS LATER
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jun 19, 2015
Today marks the 56th anniversary of the passing of the Broadway and motion picture legend, Ethel Barrymore, the last of the Barrymore triumvirate and the first sibling to break into the acting mould. Primarily known for being the theatres greatest asset until her transition to the screen, where she read more
A SAD FAREWELL TO MONICA LEWIS: 1922 – 2015
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jun 14, 2015
I’m sad to announce the passing of the indelible singing sensation from the jazz age, Monica Lewis, who with the help of Benny Goodman launched her career and made her debut by appearing in nationally broadcast productions, such as, “The Revere Camera Show” and “Beat The Band read more
REST IN PEACE CHRISTOPHER LEE: 1922 – 2015.
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on Jun 12, 2015
Today we farewell the prominent actor and legend of the horror genre, Christopher Lee, who has passed away at the age of 93. During the annals of his career, Lee was known for his inimitable portrayal of villains, and is primarily remembered for his role as Dracula in the 1958 sequel of “Count read more
DESIGNING WOMAN ( 1957 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 26, 2015
FASHION MONTH DESIGNING WOMAN ( 1957 ) Ever since her movie debut in “To Have And Have Not” in 1944, at the age of nineteen, and winning the heart of Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall has been captivating audiences for many years with her husky voice, sultry beauty and her prevailing cultis read more
MOSS ROSE ( 1947 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 20, 2015
FASHION MONTH MOSS ROSE ( 1947 ) The history of fashion can be dated as far back that one will never know. Back in the real early days about three thousand years ago, the first ever corset was recorded, and for many years after that the corset remained a primary need of support for women. During the read more
HANDS ACROSS THE TABLE ( 1935 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 18, 2015
FASHION MONTH HANDS ACROSS THE TABLE ( 1935 ) Carole Lombard with her youth, beauty, vitality and wit that she displayed on and off the screen symbolized fashion in every sense of the word. In almost all of her films, she’s sporting the modern contemporary style of the day, or in other cases, read more
FILM PRESERVATION BLOGATHON: DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE ( 1920 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 17, 2015
FILM PRESERVATION BLOGATHON DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE ( 1920 ) I’m proud to announce that I’m participating in the fourth annual ‘Film Preservation Blogathon’. This event enables all competing bloggers, who share a love for classic cinema to assist in raising money to help pres read more
MY FAVORITE CLASSIC MOVIE BLOGATHON: NATIONAL CLASSIC MOVIE DAY ( MAY 16TH ) : THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE ( 1946 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 16, 2015
MY FAVORITE CLASSIC MOVIE BLOGATHON: NATIONAL CLASSIC MOVIE DAY ( MAY 16TH ) THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE ( 1946 ) https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Barrymore-Trilogy-A-Tribute-To-John-Ethel-And-Lionel/1625835340982493?ref=bookmarks Based on the 1933 novel “Some Must Watch” by Ethel Lina White read more
THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE ( 1946 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 15, 2015
STAR OF THE MONTH: THE BARRYMORE FAMILY ( ETHEL, JOHN AND LIONEL ) THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE ( 1946 ) We’re on to another instalment of four for Friday, and for this month it was my pick, and I have chosen the Barrymore family, Ethel, John and Lionel. I’ve always been an ardent supporter of t read more
STELLA MARIS ( 1918 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 14, 2015
FASHION MONTH STELLA MARIS ( 1918 ) My Great Grandma, who I was very close to was born in March 1919, so I’ve always been fascinated in the period known as the Edwardian Era, which is the decade just before the twenties approached. This lapse of time began on January 1st, 1910 and ended on Dec read more
THE GREAT KATHARINE HEPBURN BLOGATHON. GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER ( 1967 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 12, 2015
THE GREAT KATHARINE HEPBURN BLOGATHON GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER ( 1967 ) Today marks the 108th anniversary of Katharine Hepburn’s birth back in 1907. To commemorate her legacy and her extensive body of work, Margaret Perry is hosting a blogathon to pay tribute to the great Katharine read more
THE GREAT KATHARINE HEPBURN BLOGATHON. WOMAN OF THE YEAR ( 1942 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 12, 2015
THE GREAT KATHARINE HEPBURN BLOGATHON “WOMAN OF THE YEAR” ( 1942 ) Today marks the 108th anniversary of Katharine Hepburn’s birth back in 1907. To commemorate her legacy and her extensive body of work, Margaret Perry is hosting a blogathon to pay tribute to the great Katharine read more
HOLIDAY ( 1938 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 7, 2015
FASHION MONTH HOLIDAY ( 1938 ) When discussing fashion in film, Katharine Hepburn always comes to mind. Outside of Hollywood, Katharine was known as a fashion icon to many the world over. Though she never appeared glamorous, only in certain movies, she was the one that made trousers fashionable for read more
NOW VOYAGER ( 1942 )
In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on May 3, 2015
FASHION MONTH NOW VOYAGER ( 1942 ) Fashion month has now arrived, and for my eight choices, I wanted to go with contemporary fashion, films that really showcase the fashion of the era. Today I decided to kick off with “Now Voyager”, an illustrious film, starring Bette Davis. “Now read more