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A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of Aug. 7, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Aug 6, 2017

TCM is airing The Quiet Man (1952) this week during the Summer Under the Stars film festival. This romance set in Ireland stars Maureen O'Hara and John Wayne. TCM's August lineup is devoted to its annual Summer Under the Stars film festival, which offers 24 hours of films from a different actor f read more

1001 Classic Movies: On the Town

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Aug 5, 2017

On the Town (1949) is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. The musical stars Frank Sinatra (left), Jules Munshin, and Gene Kelly as three sailors who are on shore leave in New York City. Each week, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 se read more

Lon Chaney: A Life in Film

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Aug 2, 2017

Today, I'm writing about the great actor Lon Chaney, one of the most talented and original minds to ever appear in old Hollywood films. This article is part of The 2017 Summer Under the Stars Blogathon hosted by Journeys in Classic Film. Aug. 3 is Chaney's SUTS day. "He was someone who acted read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of July 31, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 30, 2017

TCM is kicking off its Summer Under the Stars film festival with 24 hours of Marilyn Monroe movies. TCM's August lineup is devoted to its annual Summer Under the Stars film festival, which offers 24 hours of films from a different actor for the next 31 days. This year's lineup kicks off on Tuesda read more

1001 Classic Movies: The Night of the Hunter

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 29, 2017

The Night of the Hunter (1955) is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. It stars Robert Mitchum as a preacher/ex-convict who is after $10,000 in stolen money. Each week, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier f read more

New to Blu-ray: The Sea Chase and Blood Alley

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 28, 2017

Warner Archive recently released two seafaring adventures starring John Wayne on Blu-ray. The photo above shows the Duke with Lana Turner in The Sea Chase (1955). Old Hollywood icon John Wayne is best known for playing cowboys and World War II heroes, but, from time to time, the Duke did abandon read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of July 24, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 23, 2017

Vertigo (1958) is one of the Alfred Hitchcock-directed films airing on TCM this week. The thriller stars James Stewart and Kim Novak in a dark take of obsession. Every Wednesday and Friday in July, TCM is airing a marathon of movies from English director Alfred Hitchcock (there's an indepth guide read more

1001 Classic Movies: Track of the Cat

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 22, 2017

Track of the Cat (1954) is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. This Western stars Robert Mitchum as a pioneer on the trail of a deadly panther. Each week, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered read more

Sunrise: A Story of Two Humans (1927)

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 20, 2017

Today, I'm writing about director F. W. Murnau's silent masterpiece Sunrise: A Story of Two Humans (1927). It stars George O'Brien and Janet Gaynor as a married couple who quarrel and then reconcile in a 24-hour period. This article is part the 'Till Death Us Do Part: To Love, Honor and. . .Murde read more

Jamaica Inn (1939)

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 17, 2017

Today, I'm writing about the Alfred Hitchcock-directed swashbuckler Jamaica Inn (1939). It stars Maureen O'Hara and Robert Newton as two young people who are caught up with a gang of smugglers in 19th century Cornwall. This article is part of the Swashathon: A Blogathon of Swashbuckling Adventure read more

The Classic Movie Marathon Link Party #17

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 17, 2017

I'm co-hosting this week's Classic Movie Marathon Link Party with Elaine of Classic Movie Treasures and Paddy from Caftan Woman. Feel free to jump in and share your articles and links about everything and anything classic-movie related. Welcome to The Classic Movie Marathon Link Party #17! As so read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of July 17, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 16, 2017

Rear Window (1954) is one of the Alfred Hitchcock-directed films airing on TCM this week. It stars Grace Kelly and James Stewart as a couple who spy a murder through an apartment window. Every Wednesday and Friday in July, TCM is airing a marathon of movies from English director Alfred Hitchcock read more

1001 Classic Movies: Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 15, 2017

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957) is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. It stars Deborah Kerr and Robert Mitchum as a nun and Marine who are stranded on a remote island during World War II. Each week, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 100 read more

The Classic Movie Marathon Link Party #16

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 10, 2017

I'm co-hosting this week's Classic Movie Marathon Link Party with Elaine of Classic Movie Treasures and Paddy from Caftan Woman. Feel free to jump in and share your articles and links about everything and anything classic-movie related. Welcome to The Classic Movie Marathon Link Party #16! Thanks read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of July 10, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 9, 2017

Rebecca (1940) is one of the Alfred Hitchcock-directed movies airing on TCM this week. It stars Joan Fontaine (left) as a newlywed who is tormented by the devoted servant (Judith Anderson) of her husband's first wife. Every Wednesday and Friday in July, TCM is airing a marathon of movies from Eng read more

1001 Classic Movies: Out of the Past

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 8, 2017

Out of the Past (1947) is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. It stars Jane Greer as a femme fatale and Robert Mitchum as the private eye turned gas station owner who loves her. Each week, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and read more

Old Hollywood Stars and Tennis

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 6, 2017

Here's an old Hollywood photo gallery of classic movie stars on the tennis court. The above photo shows tennis lover Jean Harlow goofing around with her racquet. Keeping in shape was a top priority for Old Hollywood movie stars, who were required to look their glamorous best both on and off the s read more

The Classic Movie Marathon Link Party #15

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 3, 2017

I'm co-hosting this week's Classic Movie Marathon Link Party with Elaine of Classic Movie Treasures and Paddy from Caftan Woman. Feel free to jump in and share your articles and links about everything and anything classic-movie related. This week we welcome Paddy from Caftan Woman as our new gues read more

Captain Blood (1935)

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 3, 2017

Today, I'm writing about the swashbuckler Captain Blood (1935), starring Olivia de Havilland and Errol Flynn. This article is part of The Second Annual Olivia de Havilland Blogathon + Errol Flynn hosted by Phyllis Loves Classic Movies and In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood.  T read more

A TCM Viewer's Guide for the Week of July 3, 2017

Old Hollywood Films Posted by Amanda Garrett on Jul 2, 2017

TCM is celebrating the Fourth of July with Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942). The patriotic musical stars James Cagney as legendary Broadway showman, George M. Cohan. Every Wednesday and Friday in July, TCM is airing a marathon of movies from English director Alfred Hitchcock (there's an indepth guide b read more
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