Category Archives: Video Clips

Fred Flintstone’s Big Break: Gary Granite’s Stunt Double…

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Roll-‘Em, Action! Classic Movie Cartoon Tribute! Although Cary Grant did not do the voice acting for his cartoon debut in The Flintstones, I guess you could still say that he still was ‘immortalized in stone’ — as Hollyrock Matinee Idol, … Continue reading →

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Harold Lloyd needs a little Help!

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Just for Fun: A fitting Tribute to The King of Daredevil Comedy… This Harold Lloyd Video Tribute, set to The Beatles song “Help!”, includes clips from An Eastern Westerner (1920), The Freshman (1925), Girl Shy (1924), Hot Water (1924), The Kid … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Director Stanley Donen

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

  Born April 13, 1924 Director and Choreographer Stanley Donen! Short and sweet, three of my favorite Stanley Donen dance scenes, in no particular order: “I’m singin’ and dancin’ in the rain” – Gene Kelly, Singin’ in the Rain (1952, … Continue reading →

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Super Duper Singing Star – Ann Margrock!

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

I Ain’t Gonna Be Your Fool No More! Classic Movie Cartoon Tribute! In September of 1963, the marvelous Ann-Margret made her TV Debut, ‘appearing’ in The Flintstones as Stone Age Singing Superstar, Ann-Margrock, in an episode called “Ann-Margrock Presents” (Season … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Gwen Verdon

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Born January 13, 1925 Stage and Screen Actress Gwen Verdon! From leg braces to Broadway star (talk about inspirational!) – Gwen Verdon’s mom enrolled her in dance classes as a child to help strengthen her legs due childhood rickets. “Whatever … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Harpo Marx

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Annmarie Gatti

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Harpo Marx, born on November 23, 1888! Full disclosure: I just adore The Marx Brothers — their quick-witted zany comedy, their clever LOL-funny slapstick routines, and their absolutely marvelous musicianship.  Harpo, of course, never … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Character Actor Billy Gilbert

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Annmarie Gatti

Born September 12, 1894, Character Actor Billy Gilbert! Billy Gilbert appeared in over 200 films, shorts and TV shows. He played lots of comic villains and was most famously a fabulous foil for Laurel & Hardy. He was particularly well-known … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Director Michael Gordon

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Annmarie Gatti

Born September 6, 1909 Director Michael Gordon! Michael Gordon directed over 20 films, including I Can Get It For You Wholesale, Cyrano de Bergerac, Move Over Darling and my personal favorite Pillow Talk! You are my inspiration (insert name here). … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Character Actor James Finlayson

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Annmarie Gatti

Born August 27, 1887, Character Actor James Finlayson! Over 240 roles and the GREAT Comic Foil to Laurel & Hardy! Known for the double-take-&-squint, the one-eyed stare… and the ORIGINAL “D’oh” !!! “And the next time, I want my payment … Continue reading →

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Against All Flags: Public Domain Film

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Annmarie Gatti

Against All Flags starring Maureen O’Hara, Errol Flynn & Anthony Quinn — in its entirety on YouTube! What a gem! Found the ENTIRE version of Against All Flags (director George Sherman) on YouTube. Apparently it’s in the Pub Domain — … Continue reading →

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