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    Fan Top Short Films (see all)

    1. Another Fine Mess (1930)
    2. The Music Box (1932)
    3. Big Business (1929)
    4. Brave Little Tailor (1938)
    5. The Idle Class (1921)
    6. The Firefly (1937)
    7. Towed in a Hole (1932)
    8. Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938)
    9. His Wedding Night (1917)
    10. The Pawnshop (1916)

    Fan Top College Movies (see all)

    1. Apartment for Peggy (1948)
    2. The Male Animal (1942)
    3. Girl Crazy (1943)
    4. A Chump at Oxford (1940)
    5. Bathing Beauty (1944)
    6. College (1927)
    7. Blondie Goes to College (1942)
    8. Bonzo Goes to College (1952)
    9. Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble (1944)
    10. The Freshman (1925)




    Western RoundUp

    Final Resting Places It?s time for another of my periodic tributes to Western filmmakers through sharing visits to their final resting places. This is one of the ways I reflect on what each person?s work has contributed to the Western genre, giving all of us many happy hours of entertainment. ......
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    Silents are Golden

    A Closer Look At The Wind (1928) Lillian Gish, The Wind In 1927, cinema was famously experiencing a time of transition from the silent to talkies, kickstarted by the popularity of Al Jolson?s The Jazz Singer (1927). Directors and stars would soon be faced with a decision, whether deliberate or......
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    Monsters and Matinees

    Oh, the horrors of 1950s B-movies. And I?m not talking scary good, but scary bad. So many of the creative ideas for monsters were never realized because of low budgets and ridiculously short shooting schedules. Viewers accept that the creatures in these films might look cheap and even laughable, ......
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    Noir Nook

    Veda?s Villainy ? Mildred?s Fault? One of my many favorite podcasts is Front Row Classics ? the host, Brandon Davis, covers a wide variety of classic films, with a spate of first-rate guests, and in such interesting ways. An episode I heard recently centered on villains in classic films, and one ......
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    Classic Movie Travels

    Classic Movie Travels: James Shigeta James Shigeta James Saburo Shigeta was born in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, on June 17, 1929, to Satoko Tamura Shigeta and Howard Koichi Shigeta. His father was a contractor who immigrated from Japan. Shigeta was a third-generation Japanese American, g......
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    Silver Screen Standards

    Love and Language in Ball of Fire (1941) With a title like Ball of Fire, you expect real fireworks, and this 1941 screwball comedy delivers them with spectacular energy and skill. There?s so much to love about the film that it?s hard to know where to start, much less how to boil it down to a sing......
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    Classic Movie Travels

    Classic Movie Travels: Vera-Ellen Vera-Ellen Vera-Ellen was born Vera-Ellen Rohe on February 16, 1921, in Norwood, Ohio, to Alma Westemeier and Martin Rohe. Her father worked as a piano tuner. Both parents were of German descent. Her mother wished to one day have a girl named Vera-Ellen, i......
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    Legend Tribute: Fred Zinnemann

    Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Fred?Zinnemann, born April 29th, 1907! In his heyday, Fred Zinneman was as revered a name as his peers Hitchcock, Capra, and Wyler. Now enter 2013, where the other three are icons of the film industry and Zinnemann, well, people just don?t talk about him as much....  Read more...

    Mini Tribute Roy Atwell

    Born May 2, 1878 Roy Atwell! Roy Atwell appeared in over 35 films and shorts from 1922 to 1947, but is probably best known for being the voice of Doc in Walt Disney‘s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)… Roy Atwell as himself and Roy Atwell as Disney’s Doc ….. –Annmarie...  Read more...


    Ahead of its time, John Carpenters ‘The Thing’ honored by the National Film Registry

    At an isolated Antarctic research station, scientists battle a deadly alien with such extraordinary shape-shifting capabilities that the men don?t know if the person next to them is still human. The truth is only revealed when the alien is threatened and violently abandons its current inhabitant. ......Read more

    Tracking Vera Miles – Exclusive Guest Post by Christopher McKittrick, author of Vera Miles: The Hitchcock Blonde Who Got Away

     I’m very happy to share this exclusive guest post by Christopher McKittrick, author of Very Miles: The Hitchcock Blonde Who Got Away. A Big Thank You to Christopher for this article! –Annmarie at Classic Movie Hub Tracking Vera Miles:Clarifying a Golden Age Hollywood Star?s ......Read more

    It Came From Texas Film Festival: Classic Films and True Tales

    So excited to announceThe Third Annual It Came From Texas Film Festival ...Read more

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    National Film Registry

    The Ox-Bow Incident, starring the legendary Henry Fonda, was released in 1943. In 1998, 55 years later, it was inducted into The National Film Registry. Thank you National Film Registry!
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    Grauman's Chinese Theater

    Edward Arnold's, Footprints & Handprints were "set in stone" in Grauman's famous forecourt in 1942. So were Joan Fontaine, Greer Garson, Henry Fonda, Rita Hayworth...  see more