Category Archives: Legends Tribute

5 Things You May Not Know about Richard Burton

Posted on February 13, 2017 by minooallen

5 Things You May Not Know about Richard Burton   Like the fact that he was very handsome but, then again, I guess we already knew that ….. 1.) English was his second language His native Wales in the background … Continue reading →

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5 Things You May Not Know about Kathryn Grayson

Posted on February 9, 2017 by minooallen

  5 Things You May Not Know about Kathryn Grayson   Like that today, February 9th, 2017, would have been her 95th birthday!  ….. 1.) She owes her singing Career to a Janitor I just really want to draw your attention … Continue reading →

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5 Things You May Not Know about Busby Berkeley

Posted on November 29, 2016 by minooallen

  5 Things You May Not Know about Busby Berkeley   Like that today is his birthday. Happy 121st Birthday to the legend Busby Berkeley! ….. 1) He was a performer and a fighter  I couldn’t find a a picture … Continue reading →

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5 Things You May Not Know about Harpo Marx

Posted on November 23, 2016 by minooallen

  5 Things You May Not Know about Harpo Marx   Like that today, Nov. 23, is his birthday. Happy 128th Birthday to legend Harpo Marx! ….. 1) Hair wasn’t really his thing Harpo: au natural When you think Harpo, … Continue reading →

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5 Things You May Not Know about Veronica Lake

Posted on November 14, 2016 by minooallen

  5 Things You May Not Know about Veronica Lake Like that today, November 14, would have been her birthday. Happy 94th Birthday to Hollywood legend Veronica Lake! ….. 1.) Her signature hair, that was an accident So, are we … Continue reading →

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5 Things You May Not Know about Elsa Lanchester

Posted on October 27, 2016 by minooallen

5 Things You May Not Know about Elsa Lanchester   Like that today is her birthday. Happy 114th Birthday to the legend Elsa Lanchester. …. 1.) She had some pretty hip parents I couldn’t find any photos of her parents, … Continue reading →

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Sinatra: 100 Years of Greatness

Posted on December 12, 2015 by minooallen

  100 Years of Greatness December 12th, 2015 marks a very special day. Not only is it the 26th birthday of your favorite classic movie blogger (yes, that would be me), but it also marks the 100th birthday of some … Continue reading →

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TCM Star of the Month: Frank Sinatra

Posted on December 2, 2015 by minooallen

  Turner Classic Movies Star of the Month Frank Sinatra Chairman of the Board. Ol’ Blue Eyes. The Sultan of Swoon.  No matter what name you call him, everyone past voting age will know who you are talking about: The … Continue reading →

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5 Things You May Not Know About Cary Grant

Posted on January 18, 2015 by minooallen

  5 Things You May Not Know About Cary Grant Like that today is his birthday. Happy 111th Birthday to the legend Cary Grant. ….. 1) He wasn’t actually Cary Grant… Cary Grant or Archibald Leach? You decide. Cary Grant. … Continue reading →

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Legend Tribute: Chuck Jones

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

Born September 21, 1912 Animator and Director Chuck Jones!  “Animation isn’t the illusion of life; it is life!” -Chuck Jones I cannot really put into words how I feel about Chuck Jones and his artistry…  All I know is that when … Continue reading →

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