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Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, and Charles Coburn believe “The More the Merrier”

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jan 1, 2021

Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, and Charles Coburn believe “The More the Merrier” The More the Merrier (1943) is an American romantic comedy directed by George Stevens and starring Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, and Charles Coburn. This was director Steven’s last feature film before he j read more

Happy Birthday to Classic Film’s Cupid, Charles Coburn

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jun 19, 2017

Today you need to embrace your love, ask out that crush, comfort your lovelorn friend, or play matchmaker yourself. Why? Because it’s Charles Coburn’s birthday. You know: the warm uncle/grandfather/parent type who plays the part of wing man, aiding couples in love. A Coburn character is read more

Happy Birthday to Classic Film’s Cupid, Charles Coburn

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jun 19, 2017

Today you need to embrace your love, ask out that crush, comfort your lovelorn friend, or play matchmaker yourself. Why? Because it’s Charles Coburn’s birthday. You know: the warm uncle/grandfather/parent type who plays the part of wing man, aiding couples in love. A Coburn character is read more

10 Things You May Not Know About Charles Coburn

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Apr 1, 2017

10 Things You May Not Know About Charles Coburn Charles Coburn (1877 – 1961) was one of the most beloved character actors, during Hollywood’s Golden Age, appearing in some of the most beloved films of 1940s and 1950s. Coburn started his career as a “program boy” and work read more

Falling for Charles Coburn, Matchmaker Extraordinaire

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Sep 27, 2015

Has there ever been a Cupid more charming than Charles Coburn? He smartens up the debonair Henry Van Cleve (Don Ameche), ensuring he doesn’t lose his lovely wife, Martha (Gene Tierney) in Heaven Can Wait (1943). He pushes his widowed daughter-in-law (Irene Dunne) into frivolity and a new cha read more

Falling for Charles Coburn, Matchmaker Extraordinaire

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Sep 27, 2015

Has there ever been a Cupid more charming than Charles Coburn? He smartens up the debonair Henry Van Cleve (Don Ameche), ensuring he doesn’t lose his lovely wife, Martha (Gene Tierney) in Heaven Can Wait (1943). He pushes his widowed daughter-in-law (Irene Dunne) into frivolity and a new cha read more

Day 24: Charles Coburn

Sittin' on a Backyard Fence Posted by Jill Blake on Aug 24, 2013

Thanks to everyone who participated in yesterday’s tribute to Elizabeth Taylor. Please make sure you check out all the contributions dedicated to Dame Elizabeth.  For the next 24 hours we honor one of the great character actors: Charles Coburn. Trivia on Charles Coburn: On to the blogging read more

Know Your Character Actor – Charles Coburn

Smum County Posted by smumcountry on Aug 18, 2013

August 18, 2013 by smumcounty Born in Macon, Georgia in 1877, Charles Coburn began his love affair with acting doing odd jobs at the local Savannah theater, handing out playbills, working as the doorman, and lastly at the age of 17 working as theater manager. He received his first part in that thea read more

Know Your Character Actor – Charles Coburn

Smum County Posted by smumcountry on Aug 18, 2013

August 18, 2013 by smumcounty Born in Macon, Georgia in 1877, Charles Coburn began his love affair with acting doing odd jobs at the local Savannah theater, handing out playbills, working as the doorman, and lastly at the age of 17 working as theater manager. He received his first part in that thea read more