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Land Of The Pharaohs – Episode 5

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Feb 10, 2015

All dialog in brown text is taken from the movie script at www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk After a certain length of time passes (its never told to the viewer or even discussed in the script) Vashtar sends word to Khufu that he has devised a plan. Khufu arrives rather swiftly eager to see the de read more

Land Of The Pharaohs – Episode 4

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Feb 6, 2015

All dialog in brown text is taken from the movie script at www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk It would seem that Vashtar, the rather portly fellow with the full beard, paid some attention in school.  In the film he portrays Vashtar, the architect. He designed the defenses for the city of Kush read more

Land Of The Pharaohs – Episode 3

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Feb 1, 2015

  The Good and the Bad Instead of having a cinematic postmortem where we could take the film apart frame by frame, as has been done by critics and fellow bloggers countless times in the sixty years, let’s take a look at the film in a more positive light. In the world of cinema it’s read more

Land of the Pharaohs – Episode 2

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Jan 29, 2015

When he was asked why he made Land Of The Pharaohs Howard Hawks replied “I made this film for one simple reason: Cinemascope”. He wanted to try making an epic somewhat like Cecil DeMille. He didn’t care for the way DeMille made his films, but he had to admit they worked. Land Of T read more

Land Of The Pharaohs–Episode 1

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Jan 25, 2015

  All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk The Director/Producer Howard Hawks was the man credited as the producer and director of the film. He is also contributed to the writing but chose not to giv read more

Vintage Video–A Gem of a Store

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Jan 12, 2015

 I had the most enjoyable time in a video store the other day, and I’d like to share my experience with you. The Hunt Begins I had a birthday recently and was given some money as a present. There was a medical crisis in my family at the same time so acquiring DVDs took a back seat for a t read more

Miracle On 34th Street (1947)–episode 13

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Dec 7, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk Tommy Mara Jr. has just come to the stand, and after some questions from Judge Harper is allowed to testify. Tommy’s innocent answers causes the public galle read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)–episode 12

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Dec 1, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ This episode begins with District Attorney Thomas Mara trying to relax at home by reading the paper. But he’s not liking what he’s reading. As he read read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)-episode 11

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 28, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ The scene changes to the living room of Judge Harper. Charlie Halloran specializes in politics. He and Judge Harper are discussing the judges up coming re-electio read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)–episode 10

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 25, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ Fred arrives at Bellevue to visit Kris. Kris is really depressed, and Fred couldn’t be more puzzled at Kris’s actions. After the two men exchange plea read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)–episode 9

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 23, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ Tom’s Trivia - My copy of the script has Kris assaulting Mr. Sawyer with his cane. During script re-writes the cane was removed altogether, and an umbrella read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)–episode 8

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 22, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ That night Kris is invited over to Doris’s apartment so he can say goodnight to Susan. As he sits at the side of her bed he asks her if she would like him read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)- episode 7

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 17, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ After dinner Susan has to go to bed. When she’s already in bed Kris goes to tuck her in. He tries his best to talk to her about Christmas, but she’s n read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)–episode 6

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 13, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ Doris phones the Brooks’ Memorial Home for the Aged and speaks with a Dr. Pierce. Dr. Pierce specializes in geriatrics. The following morning he’s in read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)–episode 5

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 8, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ Doris fears Kris may not be quite right in the head, and may do something extremely rash, and decides its best to fire him that very minute. She gives him the sta read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947 Version)–episode 4

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 6, 2014

All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ Mr. Shellhammer has the number one headache of all department heads at Macy’s – they have become spectacularly popular by breaking store policy. A ple read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)–episode 3

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 4, 2014

  All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/ When Mr. Gailey remarks that the balloon is “a giant” Susan responds with “there are no giants, Mr. Gailey”. Mr. Gailey is in the c read more

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)-episode 2

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 2, 2014

  All text in brown are quotations from the script which can located at the following address - http://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/  It was a normal day. At least it seemed that way. It’s not often Kris Kringle, better known as Santa Claus, strolls down a street in New York read more

Miracle on 34th Street(1947)–episode 1

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Nov 1, 2014

                                          Starring Maureen O’Hara as Doris Walker  John read more

The Old Movie House is closed–temporarily

The Old Movie House Posted by Tom on Oct 10, 2014

I’m going into the hospital in a few days. I’m going to have a biopsy of my vocal cords done. One of them has become mal formed, and my voice sounds like a cross between Tallulah Bankhead and very rusty, very old band saw on a good day. I’ve had four benign tumors removed since 197 read more
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