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Fay Wray and Robert Riskin: A Hollywood Memoir
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Fay Wray and Robert Riskin
A Hollywood Memoir
by Victoria Riskin
Pantheon
Hardcover ISBN: ISBN 9781524747282
February 2019
416 pages
Amazon — Barnes and Noble — Powells
"My mother had a pioneer resilience, a vulnerability, a need for admiration... she never expected life to magically read more
Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
1939 was a good year for David O. Selznick. While in the midst of working on what would become recognized as one of the greatest movies of all time, Gone with the Wind, Selznick was also making strides at his studio Selznick International Pictures. He had his talent scout Katharine Brown (aka Kay B. read more
Você Já Foi à Bahia? (1944) / The Three Caballeros (1944)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
Você Já Foi à Bahia? (1944) / The Three Caballeros (1944) Se você me perguntasse qual o meu lugar favorito do mundo inteiro, eu responderia sem pestanejar: o estado da Bahia. É um lugar para o qual eu estou sempre voltando, e onde um dia ainda hei de morar. Na Bahia tudo é fantástico: as read more
Tony and Me: A Story of Friendship by Jack Klugman
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Tony and Me: A Story of Friendship
by Jack Klugman and Burton Rocks
Foreward by Garry Marshall
2005
Good Hill Press
Out of Print but available to purchase online
Comes with DVD of outtakes of The Odd Couple TV Show
When I was watching the extras of The Odd Couple Season 1, I stumbled across a vide read more
Anne Bancroft: A Life by Douglass K. Daniel
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Anne Bancroft: A Life
by Douglass K. Daniel
University Press of Kentucky
408 pages
September 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 9780813169682
Amazon — Barnes and Noble — Powell's
"Personally and professionally, she was determined to live by her own terms." - Douglass K. Daniel
If ever there was a w read more
A Lei da Fronteira / Frontier Marshal (1939)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Lei da Fronteira / Frontier Marshal (1939) 1939 foi um grande ano para o gênero western. Durante a década de 1930, os filmes ambientados no Velho Oeste estavam quase sempre relegados à categoria B: eram curtos (por volta de uma hora de duração), feitos sem grande orçamento e destinados read more
The Lady Vanishes - A Guest Post by Mark Zero
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
I'm very proud to present a guest post by one of my closest and dearest friends Mark Zero. Mark and I met on Goodreads several years ago and became fast friends. We both share a passion for good books and good movies. Mark even officiated my wedding making that special day even more special to me. read more
A Fera da Cidade (1932) e a gênese da femme fatale
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Fera da Cidade (1932) e a gênese da femme fatale The Beast of the City (1932) and the genesis of the femme fatale Podemos traçar as origens de muitos traços dos filmes noir para mais de uma década antes que o primeiro “noir verdadeiro” – “O Falcão Maltês̶ read more
My Favorite Classic Movies, A Milestone and a New Look!
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
This post is a big deal. Why? It's my 1,000th! To celebrate I have four big announcements to make.
The FIRST is Out of the Past now has a brand new design courtesy of the super talented Kate Gabrielle. Take a look around and let me know what you think! The look also extends to my social media chann 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
A Divorciada (1930) / The Divorcee (1930)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Divorciada (1930) / The Divorcee (1930) As heroínas dos filmes feitos antes do Código Hays eram quase sempre personagens femininas admiráveis. Navegando em um mundo masculino e tendo como principal arma seu corpo, elas eram sensuais, ousadas e provocantes. E estes três adjetivos são read more
Steve McQueen: A Passion for Speed
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Steve McQueen: A Passion for Speed
by Frederic Brun
Hardcover - 192 pages
ISBN: 9780760342480
MotorBooks
October 2011
Barnes and Noble
IndieBound (Your local bookstore)
Powell's
"McQueen will be remembered as one of the finest exponents of speed to ever grace the big screen." - Brun
Steve read more
Tough Without a Gun by Stefan Kanfer
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Tough Without a Gun
The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of Humphrey Bogart
by Stefan Kanfer
Hardcover - February 2011
9780307271006 $26.95
Paperback - February 2012
Alfred A. Knopf (Random House)
In a corrupt world he kept his own code of honor, without the consolations of religion or social appro read more
George Hurrell's Hollywood by Mark A. Vieira
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
George Hurrell's HollywoodGlamour Portraits 1925-1992Revised Editionby Mark A. VieiraForeword by Sharon StoneRunning PressSeptember 2023Paperback ISBN: 9780762484607406 pagesAmazon — Barnes and Noble — Larry Edmunds — Powell's"The dreamlike world of silent pictures had created read more
A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True 1907-1940
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True 1907-1940
Volume #1
by Victoria Wilson
Hardcover – 9780684831688
1,056 pages
Simon and Schuster
November 2013
Barnes and Noble
Powell's
IndieBound
Imagine you’re on a nature walk in a historic park. If you just want fresh air and exercise, youR read more
A História da Humanidade (1957) / The Story of Mankind (1957)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A História da Humanidade (1957) / The Story of Mankind (1957) Mais estrelas que há no céu: com este lema eram anunciados os filmes “all-star”. Estes eram filmes com um elenco de dar inveja, e entre os muitos produzidos podemos mencionar “Grande Hotel” (1932), 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 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
À Meia Luz (1944) / Gaslight (1944)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
À Meia Luz (1944) / Gaslight (1944) Este é o filme que deu a Ingrid Bergman seu primeiro Oscar de Melhor Atriz. Este é o primeiro filme feito pela atriz Angela Lansbury. Este é mais um filme com uma protagonista forte dirigido por George Cukor. E este é o filme que originou o termo “ga read more
If I were a wealthy bidder at Debbie Reynold's auction...
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
I would buy the following.
Images from Debbie Reynolds: The Auction
Norma Shearer's Purple Velvet Dress from Romeo & Juliet (1936)
Norma Shearer's Silk Velvet Dress by Adrian from Marie Antoinette (1936)
Norma Shearer's Three Tiered Rhinestone Earrings from Marie Antoinette (1936)
Nor read more