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"Houseboat" sets sail this Thursday night! The Prairie District Neighborhood Alliance (PDNA) invites you to "Meet Me at the Movies," Thursday June 24, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. at Sherwood Community Music School, Columbia College recital hall, 1312 S. Michigan Ave. This month’s movie is Houseboa read more

Go “Wild” with Theodora this Saturday at Facets Night School Looking for something “wild” to do this Saturday? Look no further than this week’s midnight screening of the screwball comedy classic, Theodora Goes Wild (1936), starring Irene Dunne at Facets Film School read more

Go “Wild” with Theodora this Saturday at Facets Night School Looking for something “wild” to do this Saturday? Look no further than this week’s midnight screening of the screwball comedy classic, Theodora Goes Wild (1936), starring Irene Dunne at Facets Film Scho read more

Been There Dunne That Today, Irene Dunne is remembered as one of the top movie actresses from Hollywood’s golden age. She was nominated for five Best Actress Oscars between 1931 and 1949. Although she never won a competitive Oscar, she excelled at both comedy and melodrama. Dunne was k read more

Been There Dunne That Today, Irene Dunne is remembered as one of the top movie actresses from Hollywood’s golden age. She was nominated for five Best Actress Oscars between 1931 and 1949. Although she never won a competitive Oscar, she excelled at both comedy and melodrama. Dunne was k read more

Classic Film of the Week: "Life With Father" Hot Property During the late 1940s, one of the most sought-after properties was the film rights to Life With Father, the longest-running non-musical play on Broadway. The play written by Howard Lindsey and Russel Crouse, based on stories by Cla read more

Comcast True Fan Trivia Comcast True Fan Trivia Click on the link above for a chance to win a 3D flat-screen TV. Even if you don't win, it's fun to play. Posted by Stephen Reginald at 12:45 PM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Labels: 3D TV, Comcast read more

Comcast True Fan Trivia Comcast True Fan Trivia Click on the link above for a chance to win a 3D flat-screen TV. Even if you don't win, it's fun to play. Posted by Stephen Reginald at 12:45 PM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest La read more

Chicago and Movie History Hollywood in the Midwest?Before anyone heard of a place called Hollywood, Chicago played an important role in the history of film in America. Charlie Chaplin and Gloria Swanson Slept (and worked) HereBefore the sound era, Chicago housed Midwest corporate offices for Pa read more

Chicago and Movie History Hollywood in the Midwest? Before anyone heard of a place called Hollywood, Chicago played an important role in the history of film in America. Charlie Chaplin and Gloria Swanson Slept (and worked) Here Before the sound era, Chicago housed Midwest corporate offic read more

Happy Birthday, Katharine Hepburn 1907-2003 Posted by Stephen Reginald at 7:05 AM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Labels: Barbara Stanwyck, Katharine Hepburn, Stanwyck and Hepburn tie in poll Reactions:  read more

Classic Film of the Week: : "Three Came Home" In 1950, Claudette Colbert starred as Agnes Newton Keith, a prisoner of war in Borneo during World War II. Keith, an American author was married to a British administrator assigned to the island located north of Australia. Forgotten classic Little read more

Happy Birthday, Katharine Hepburn 1907-2003 Posted by Stephen Reginald at 7:05 AM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels: Barbara Stanwyck, Katharine Hepburn, Stanwyck and Hepburn tie in poll Reactions:  read more

Classic Film of the Week: : "Three Came Home" In 1950, Claudette Colbert starred as Agnes Newton Keith, a prisoner of war in Borneo during World War II. Keith, an American author was married to a British administrator assigned to the island located north of Australia. Forgotten classic Little read more

Down-to-Earth Sophistication: Claudette Colbert in Hollywood Claudette Colbert’s biography could have been dreamed up by a Hollywood press agent. She was born Lily Claudette Chauchoin in Paris, France, on September 13, 1903. In 1910, Colbert’s family immigrated to America. From an read more

Down-to-Earth Sophistication: Claudette Colbert in Hollywood Claudette Colbert’s biography could have been dreamed up by a Hollywood press agent. She was born Lily Claudette Chauchoin in Paris, France, on September 13, 1903. In 1910, Colbert’s family immigrated to America. From an read more

It's a tie! Barbara Stanwyck and Katharine Hepburn win movie star pollOf the six actresses (Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Stanwyck, Hepburn, Carole Lombard, and Claudette Colbert), Stanwyck and Hepburn each received 30% of the vote. Davis received 15%; Lombard and Colbert both received 10%; and C read more

It's a tie! Barbara Stanwyck and Katharine Hepburn win movie star pollOf the six actresses (Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Stanwyck, Hepburn, Carole Lombard, and Claudette Colbert), Stanwyck and Hepburn each received 30% of the vote. Davis received 15%; Lombard and Colbert both received 10%; and C read more

Jeanne Crain's great year During the mid-1940s, you couldn't be more famous or more beloved than Jeanne Crain. Under exclusive contract to Twentieth Century Fox since 1943, Crain was a top box office star until the early 1950s. During the war years, Crain received more fan mail than any read more

Jeanne Crain's great year During the mid-1940s, you couldn't be more famous or more beloved than Jeanne Crain. Under exclusive contract to Twentieth Century Fox since 1943, Crain was a top box office star until the early 1950s. During the war years, Crain received more fan mail than any read more