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C’mon, give us a smile.

True Classics Posted by Brandie on Oct 2, 2011

Tuesday, October 4th, marks silent screen icon Buster Keaton’s 116th birthday. TCM has already named Buster their “Star of the Month” and will be featuring a number of his beloved films and shorts on Sunday nights, beginning this evening with a showing of one of the actor’s m read more

The tears are on us: RIP Jackie Cooper

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by Jnpickens on May 4, 2011

Jackie Cooper was one of those people who looked the same all his life.  He was an adorable child, a handsome young man and then adorable again as an older man. He had that round face that was almost too big for him as a child and large chubby cheeks which plumped up with a grin or perfectly reflec read more

Spies Like Us (1985, John Landis)

The Stop Button Posted by on Mar 2, 2011

Spies Like Us ought to be better. The problem is the length. Well, the main problem is the length. Donna Dixon having a big role is another problem. The movie’s just too short. At 100 minutes, it actually should be just the right length, but there’s a lot Landis skirts over because he d read more

There Are Many Greats Still With Us (3)

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Dec 31, 2010

Once again, I’ve decided to compile a complement to my yearly R.I.P. post. There are still several performers who made their mark in classic movies, from top box office stars to reliable support players, who are alive today. I've got about 170 people on this list--and I wouldn't be surprised i read more

That’s another fine mess you’ve gotten us into.

True Classics Posted by Brandie on Oct 15, 2010

I recently received a copy of Saul Austerlitz’s Another Fine Mess: A History of American Film Comedy, which was released last month. It is, in a word, engrossing. But a pithy, single-word review won’t do, will it? Nor is that single word sufficient, really, to explain to you how wonderf read more

things that amuse us (1)

The Jeanette MacDonald Blog Posted by on Aug 26, 2010

If someone could make a gif like this:From this picture:We might love you forever.Or at least for a while. read more

"It Happened One Night": Still Entertaining Us Almost 80 Years After Its Initial Release (1)

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 5, 2010

"It Happened One Night": Still Entertaining Us Almost 80 Years After Its Initial Release The second week of my class on Claudette Colbert (Down to Earth Sophisticaion: Claudette Colbert in Hollywood) was fun. Last night we screened Frank Capra's 1934 classic It Happened One Night. It's a read more

"It Happened One Night": Still Entertaining Us Almost 80 Years After Its Initial Release (2)

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 5, 2010

"It Happened One Night": Still Entertaining Us Almost 80 Years After Its Initial Release The second week of my class on Claudette Colbert (Down to Earth Sophisticaion: Claudette Colbert in Hollywood) was fun. Last night we screened Frank Capra's 1934 classic It Happened One Night. It's a read more

Charlie Chan teaches us about Classic Film distribution (1)

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on Jun 15, 2010

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Hasty conclusion like gunpowder. Easy to explode. - Charlie Chan Do you ever wonder why TCM won't show a particular movie? Do you ever think to yourself,"How did they pick the movie read more

There Are Many Greats Still With Us (4)

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Dec 30, 2009

Here is an antidote to my admittedly bittersweet R.I.P. 2009 post. Several peformers who made their mark in classic movies, from top box office stars to reliable support players, are still living today.  I've got 85 people on this list--and I wouldn't be surprised if I' read more

All about us: The ABCs of classic film.

True Classics Posted by Brandie on Nov 30, 2009

Hello, reader! We are Brandie and Carrie, classic movie buffs and bloggers extraordinaire (if we say so ourselves … and we kinda have to, since we’re both still relatively untested at this). We are also both huge fans of Turner Classic Movies, which is hands down the best cable channel ever crafted read more

Donald O'Connor, Making Us Laugh

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Nov 21, 2009

Hey Joseph Gordon-Levitt, I appreciate your love for Donald O'Connor's Make 'Em Laugh from Singin' In the Rain (1952). The great pleasure you took in performing it was the best part of your version on SNL, but I needed to watch this right after:   Ah, much better. read more

Why God gave us teenagers (2)

Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Nov 21, 2008

My thanks to Janet's friend Joe for finally debugging our computer. I am happy to have it back and I am more than a little surprised to find that life went on without it. H'mmm. read more

'Til Death Do Us Part ~ Angela Lansbury and Peter Shaw (2)

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001

Angela Lansbury and Peter Shaw Married 53 years Peter Shaw was a businessman and an actor and helped oversee Angela Lansbury's long career in film. They were married until he passed away in 2003. I hope you enjoyed my wedding extravaganza! There are a lot of other couples I wish I could h read more

Kill us. (2)

Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn Blog Posted by Amber S. on Nov 30, -0001

noyoudontoprah replied: LOL, you freak.These are her baby hair clippings.Allow me to school your ass in the fine art of one-uppment, my good man. ;-*

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'Til Death Do Us Part ~ Jimmy Stewart and Gloria Stewart (2)

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001

Photo Credit: Classic Film Scans Jimmy Stewart and Gloria Stewart  Married for 44 years One of the sweetest couples Hollywood ever produced. Jimmy Stewart adored Gloria. They had two children together and he adopted Gloria's two children from another marriage. read more

'Til Death Do Us Part ~ Karl Malden and Mona Greenburg (2)

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001

Karl Malden and Mona Greenburg Married 70 years Malden and Greenburg met at the Chicago's Goodman Theater where they were both scholarship students. They had one of the longest marriages in film history! read more

'Til Death Do Us Part ~ Eva Marie Saint and Jeffrey Hayden (2)

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001

Eva Marie Saint and Jeffrey Hayden Married 61 years and counting In 2011, Eva Marie Saint and Jeffrey Hayden were on stage performing Love Letters, a two-person act in which two characters read love letters they have written to each other over the years. Would have loved to have seen that! read more

'Til Death Do Us Part ~ Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward (2)

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001

Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward Married 60 years Newman and Woodward met on the set of the Broadway production of Picnic but they didn't fall in love until they played opposite each other in The Long, Hot Summer (1958). read more

'Til Death Do Us Part ~ Jack Lemmon and Felicia Farr (2)

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001

Photo Credit: Classic Film Scans Jack Lemmon and Felicia Farr Married 38 years This was the second marriage for both Lemmon and Farr. They married in Paris while Lemmon was filming Irma La Douce (1963). read more
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