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Silver Screen Standards: Dangerous When Wet (1953)

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Jennifer Garlen

Silver Screen Standards: Dangerous When Wet (1953) In June, I was finally able to return to the retirement community where I present classic movie programs for the residents, and I knew that Esther Williams was the perfect star to celebrate … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Travels: Jean Porter

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Annette Bochenek

Classic Movie Travels: Jean PorterIllinois, Texas and California Jean Porter was one of Hollywood’s many ingénues, appearing in roles both on television and in films. Though her film career was short-lived in comparison to some of her peers, she remains … Continue reading →

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Musical Interlude: Five Must See Musicals

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Jessica Pickens

  “I hate musicals.” We’ve all met someone who tries to rain on a musical lover’s parade with this phrase. Maybe they once watched The Sound of Music (1965) and thought it was way too long or perhaps had a hard … Continue reading →

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