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Rodolfo Valentino: o homem, a lenda
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Mar 14, 2015
Rodolfo Valentino: o homem, a lenda “Quando a lenda se torna fato, imprima a lenda” “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend” A frase acima é do filme “O Homem que matou o Facínora / The Man who Shot Liberty Valance” (1962), mas se aplic read more
A little 'Variety' (and a pair of 'No's) at the start of '33
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Mar 14, 2015
At several times in Carole Lombard's career, she had two films simultaneously battling for box-office patronage. (Perhaps the best-known instance of this came as 1937 turned into 1938, as Selznick International's "Nothing Sacred" and Paramount's "True Confession" faced off in theaters.) Above is ano read more
Rodolfo Valentino: o homem, a lenda
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Mar 14, 2015
Rodolfo Valentino: o homem, a lenda “Quando a lenda se torna fato, imprima a lenda” “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend” A frase acima é do filme “O Homem que matou o Facínora / The Man who Shot Liberty Valance” (1962), mas se aplic read more
An icon, a muse...and on the 'Red List'
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Mar 13, 2015
This attractive portrait of Carole Lombard, taken by Otto Dyar to promote her 1933 film "The Eagle and the Hawk," is but one of the hundreds of goodies you can find at the site the Red List (http://theredlist.com/wiki-2-24-525-526-652-view-1930s-2-profile-carole-lombard.html), where she's shown as b read more
An icon, a muse...and on the 'Red List'
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Mar 13, 2015
This attractive portrait of Carole Lombard, taken by Otto Dyar to promote her 1933 film "The Eagle and the Hawk," is but one of the hundreds of goodies you can find at the site the Red List (http://theredlist.com/wiki-2-24-525-526-652-view-1930s-2-profile-carole-lombard.html), where she's shown as b read more
Loretta Young and a boy named Tom.
The Cinema Dilettante Posted by Kayla on Mar 12, 2015
Loretta Young and a boy named Tom.
March 12, 2015 / The Cinema Dilettante
I have always been a firm believer in the idea that people, whether living or dead, come in to your life for a reason. Whether things end well or badly, there is always an opportunity to le read more
Good-Bye Girls; Gone, Goodbye, Good-day: a Lost Film
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Mar 11, 2015
New Castle News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, July 16, 1923 Survival status of Good-Bye, Girls, is unknown according to Silent Era.com. More than twenty-five years later the film was still around, when in 1950 the Fox Film Corporation renewed the copyright of the silent feature.[1] The premiere read more
Good-Bye Girls; Gone, Goodbye, Good-day: a Lost Film
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Mar 11, 2015
New Castle News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, July 16, 1923 Survival status of Good-Bye, Girls, is unknown according to Silent Era.com. More than twenty-five years later the film was still around, when in 1950 the Fox Film Corporation renewed the copyright of the silent feature.[1] The premiere read more
Jessie Matthews: A tribute
The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on Mar 11, 2015
Today is the 108th anniversary of the birth of Jessie Matthews, one of Britain’s greatest screen stars. Jessie is incredibly under-appreciated, even by devoted classic film fans, so I’ve decided to pay tribute to her today in hopes to bring more attention to her spectacular films.
This t read more
HBO Banks on a tennis battle of the sexes
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Mar 11, 2015
And no, we're not talking about Carole Lombard facing Clark Gable on the courts (and usually beating him). Rather, this concerns an upcoming HBO movie about an event that transfixed a nation back in the day -- featuring two players who both had ties to Lombard. In fact, there's a good chance Carole read more
HBO Banks on a tennis battle of the sexes
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Mar 11, 2015
And no, we're not talking about Carole Lombard facing Clark Gable on the courts (and usually beating him). Rather, this concerns an upcoming HBO movie about an event that transfixed a nation back in the day -- featuring two players who both had ties to Lombard. In fact, there's a good chance Carole read more
Yeah, I'm A Freak: Or Here's the List of Recent Films I Want to Catch Up
Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on Mar 10, 2015
Yeah, I'm A Freak: Or
Here's the List of Recent Films I Want to Catch Up
Please visit They Shoot Pictures Don't They?
One of my
many obsessions is to complete lists. And another of my obsessive behavior is
to collect everything. Going to a thrift shop near my day job has been a near
religious exp read more
Care for a $20K 'Breakfast"?
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Mar 10, 2015
Carole Lombard and Cesar Romero engage in a romantic scene from Universal's 1936 comedy "Love Before Breakfast." And Lombard's enduring appeal as one of the 1930s' most popular stars has been certified, thanks to Heritage Auctions of Dallas, which is having its latest Movie Poster Signature Auction read more
Care for a $20K 'Breakfast"?
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Mar 10, 2015
Carole Lombard and Cesar Romero engage in a romantic scene from Universal's 1936 comedy "Love Before Breakfast." And Lombard's enduring appeal as one of the 1930s' most popular stars has been certified, thanks to Heritage Auctions of Dallas, which is having its latest Movie Poster Signature Auction read more
Beverly Griffith, Gaining Ground by Grit: a Hollywood Story
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Mar 9, 2015
Beverly Howard Griffith, Motion Picture Studio Annual, 1916 Beverly Beginnings: Beverly Howard Griffith was born on September 27, 1887 in Butler, Georgia, to Benjamin Howard “Howdy” Griffith and Mary Burke Butt. Butler is located some one-hundred miles south of Atlanta, and is the county seat of read more
Beverly Griffith, Gaining Ground by Grit: a Hollywood Story
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Mar 9, 2015
Beverly Howard Griffith, Motion Picture Studio Annual, 1916 Beverly Beginnings: Beverly Howard Griffith was born on September 27, 1887 in Butler, Georgia, to Benjamin Howard “Howdy” Griffith and Mary Burke Butt. Butler is located some one-hundred miles south of Atlanta, and is the county seat of read more
Beverly Griffith, Gaining Ground by Grit: a Hollywood Story
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Mar 9, 2015
Beverly Howard Griffith, Motion Picture Studio Annual, 1916 Beverly Beginnings: Beverly Howard Griffith was born on September 27, 1887 in Butler, Georgia, to Benjamin Howard “Howdy” Griffith and Mary Burke Butt. Butler is located some one-hundred miles south of Atlanta, and is the county seat of read more
A Day in the Country, Renoir, 1936
Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on Mar 8, 2015
Mar 8 Posted by aaronwest Even if Renoir’s A Day in the Country is barely over 40-minutes long, was unfinished and lost for 10 years before being edited for release, it is still one of the quintessential representations of 1930s French Poetic Realism. The setting out in the country and the focus read more
A Day in the Country, Renoir, 1936
Criterion Blues Posted by Aaron West on Mar 8, 2015
Mar 8 Posted by aaronwest Even if Renoir’s A Day in the Country is barely over 40-minutes long, was unfinished and lost for 10 years before being edited for release, it is still one of the quintessential representations of 1930s French Poetic Realism. The setting out in the country and the focus read more
Felix Bressart - A True Comrade
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Mar 8, 2015
Even though some viewers may not know his name, Felix Bressart is a face that many will recognize whose performances were unmistakably unique. Each and every one of them were genuine, humorous and heartfelt. We feel a particular fondness for this beloved actor because he reminds us so much of our la read more