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A Mais Querida do Mundo (1962) / Billy Rose’s Jumbo (1962)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Mais Querida do Mundo (1962) / Billy Rose’s Jumbo (1962)
Um
filme sobre o circo. Codirigido por Busby Berkeley, escrito por Sidney Sheldon,
baseado numa peça escrita por Ben Hecht, estrelando Doris Day, Jimmy Durante e
Stephen Boyd – sim, o Messala de “Ben-Hur”. E read more
Elizabeth Taylor: A Passion for Life by Joseph Papa
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Elizabeth Taylor: A Passion for Life
The Wit and Wisdom of a Legend
by Joseph Papa
Harper Design
April 2011
9780062008398
Hardcover $16.99
My motto has always been to be true to myself, whether it pleases others or not. - Elizabeth Taylor
Compiled by Richmond native and NYC publicist and writer Jo read more
heckyeahrobertmitchum Tumblr & a Q&A with James Mitchum
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
New on Tumblr is a heckyeahrobertmichum blog created by yours truly. If you are not familiar with Tumblr, it's a blogging service that lends itself to multimedia streaming and reblogging/sharing. heckyeahrobertmitchum will feature photographs, quotes, links, videos, etc. on all things Robert Mi read more
Zulac / zoo-lak / (n.) Beats me, but it doesn’t have a sharper knife than Lauren Bacall.
Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Nov 30, -0001
The origin of this Kate-word — and temporary url address of this here blog — was asked by the lovely Emmba, some time back. Here’s the story, and sorry for the delay!In Kate’s piece about Lauren Bacall in Roddy McDowall’s book, Double Exposure, I find the following se read more
Sundance: Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
"She's an original and can't being that every minute of her life." — Norman LearActress, singer, dancer, speaker, activist. Rita Moreno can do it all. Not only is she a natural performer but she lives for the spotlight. For someone who has such energy and passion for what she does, it's natura read more
Greta Garbo Faces Hypocrisy in a Man’s World in ANNA KARENINA (1935) Recently updated !
Margaret Perry Posted by Margaret Perry on Nov 30, -0001
This post is written in conjunction with the Russia in Classic Film Blogathon, hosted by Movies, Silently and sponsored by Flicker Alley. Like DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (1965), ANNA KARENINA gives a cinematic snapshot of the opulent life of Imperial Russia. Although the earlier film is unable to employ the read more
The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953): A Review by Kyle Edwards
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) is an early-1950s British comedy which tells a story similar to many real occurrences throughout the world. After Britain's large, nationalized railroad company "British Railways" decides to cease operations over a rural branch line, a small group of concerned locals read more
Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife (1938): A Brackett-Wilder Collaboration
Random Pictures Posted by Amy on Nov 30, -0001
A contribution to the Billy Wilder Blogathon, hosted by Once upon a screen… and Outspoken & Freckled. Brackett, reclining, and Wilder hard at work on something awesome. Ernst Lubitsch’s 1938 comedy “Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife,” starring Claudette Colbert and Gary Cooper, read more
A Fúria dos Justos (1955) / Trial (1955)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Fúria dos Justos (1955) / Trial (1955) Quando passamos a assistir muitos filmes, vemos além dos grandes atores de praxe e começamos a prestar atenção nos coadjuvantes que roubam a cena. No pouco conhecido “A Fúria dos Justos” (1955), um desses coadjuvantes brilha: é Anthony read more
A Morning with Marsha Hunt
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Larry Edmund's Bookshop Display
Every year Jeff and his team at Larry Edmund's Bookshop host a special Sunday morning book event during the TCM Classic Film Festival. Previous special guests included Carl Reiner, Tippi Hedren, Illeana Douglas and more. I've always wanted to go to these but had nev read more
A Mulher Miraculosa (1931) / The Miracle Woman (1931)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Mulher Miraculosa (1931) / The Miracle Woman (1931) Nas últimas semanas, minhas noites de domingo têm sido dedicadas ao reboot de “Perry Mason” exibido na HBO. Embora Mason seja um personagem conhecido e o protagonista da série, desde o começo a personagem que me chamou a atenção read more
A Filha de Netuno (1949) / Neptune’s Daughter (1949)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Filha de Netuno (1949) / Neptune’s Daughter (1949) Em 1940, uma nadadora de 18 anos chamada Esther Williams não pôde competir nos Jogos Olímpicos porque o evento foi cancelado por causa da Segunda Guerra Mundial. Os Jogos Olímpicos de 1944 também foram cancelados pelo mesmo read more
O Diabo e a Carne (1926) / Flesh and the Devil (1926)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
O Diabo e a Carne (1926) / Flesh and the Devil (1926) Nós, enquanto cinéfilos, estamos sempre fazendo escolhas. Temos de escolher nosso filme favorito, atriz, ator, diretor, roteirista, dupla e década favorita da história do cinema. E então vamos um passo adiante e temos de escolher nosso read more
O Almoço sobre a Relva (1959) / Picnic on the Grass (1959) / Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe (1959)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
O Almoço sobre a Relva (1959) / Picnic on the Grass (1959) / Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe (1959) Foi pura coincidência o fato de eu ter escolhido dois filmes de Jean Renoir nas minhas resoluções de Ano Novo de 2023. Felizmente, nenhum de seus filmes é igual a seus predecessores. Seu read more
A Odisseia (1911) / The Odyssey (1911) / L’Odissea (1911)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Odisseia (1911) / The Odyssey (1911) / L’Odissea (1911) Quando eu tinha treze anos, a escola exigiu a leitura de uma versão resumida de duas obras-primas de Homero: a Ilíada e a Odisseia. Já naquela época, a leitura não era uma obrigação para mim, era um prazer. Eu fiquei surpresa read more
A Nós a Liberdade / A Nous La Liberté (1931)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Nós a Liberdade / A Nous La Liberté (1931) Todos os dias eu durmo e acordo com um poster de “A Nós a Liberdade” em cima da cabeceira da minha cama. Dos oito posters que enfeitam o meu quarto, este é o mais esquisito, o mais diferente, o que representa o filme mais desconhecido read more
Édipo Rei: A Tragédia de um Rei (1968) / Oedipus the King (1968)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
Édipo Rei: A Tragédia de um Rei (1968) / Oedipus the King (1968) A literatura grega clássica prova ser, continuamente, uma excelente fonte de histórias para o cinema. O exemplo em questão: “Édipo Rei” de Sófocles foi adaptada muitas vezes para as telonas, começando em read more
Ella Fitzgerald, a picture book and Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942)
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
It was very common back in the day for established musicians to grace the silver screen with a cameo in a motion picture. There are a few notable appearances among Jazz greats in classic films. Examples include Louis Armstrong in High Society (1956) and Pennies from Heaven (1936), Duke Ellington in read more
Theater Streaming: Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland Fight the Power in Vietnam-era Documentary F.T.A. (1972)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Nov 30, -0001
Over the past few years of intensifying chaos in our world, I’ve often thought about the interviews Donald Sutherland gave to promote The Hunger Games, the first film in a franchise for which he portrayed the insidious President Snow. It was 2014 and he hoped that the film’s message woul read more
My History with DVD Netflix and a Giveaway
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
One service that has been integral to my life as a classic film enthusiast is DVD Netflix. Over the years I’ve come to rely on the DVD rental service to enrich my life with classic movies but also contemporary, indie and foreign ones too. (And TV shows, lots of TV shows!) Before I share my own read more