Director Henry Koster and James Stewart (1)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 23, 2016
James Stewart and director Henry Koster made a wonderful team. They worked together on five films, beginning with the highly entertaining Harvey. Stewart had made numerous comedies in the 1930s and 1940s and had a natural knack for comedy, but in the 1950s and 1960s he was turning more and more towa read more
Director Henry Koster and James Stewart (3)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 23, 2016
James Stewart and director Henry Koster made a wonderful team. They worked together on five films, beginning with the highly entertaining Harvey. Stewart had made numerous comedies in the 1930s and 1940s and had a natural knack for comedy, but in the 1950s and 1960s he was turning more and more towa read more
The Homes of Barbara Stanwyck (1)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 20, 2016
Some say that you could judge a man by the books he reads. Well, you could also say that one could judge a woman by the house she keeps. Her nesting instincts make a house one of the most important aspects of a woman's life, and they reveal - by their architectural style and decor - the type of hous read more
The Homes of Barbara Stanwyck (3)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 20, 2016
Some say that you could judge a man by the books he reads. Well, you could also say that one could judge a woman by the house she keeps. Her nesting instincts make a house one of the most important aspects of her life, and they reveal - by their architectural style and decor - the type of house that read more
Eustace Lycett - Special Effects Artist (2)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 18, 2016
Eustace Lycett is another one of those names that all Disney fans will recognize in a flash. His name has appeared on the credits, preceded with "Special Effects By", in over 44 different films released by the Walt Disney Studios.
Lycett once described the era of pre-computer special effects read more
Eustace Lycett - Special Effects Artist (3)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 18, 2016
Eustace Lycett is another one of those names that all Disney fans will recognize in a flash. His name has appeared on the credits, preceded with "Special Effects By", in over 44 different films released by the Walt Disney Studios.
Lycett once described the era of pre-computer special effects read more
Eustace Lycett - Special Effects Artist (1)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 18, 2016
Eustace Lycett is another one of those names that all Disney fans will recognize in a flash. His name has appeared on the credits, preceded with "Special Effects By", in over 44 different films released by the Walt Disney Studios.
Lycett once described the era of pre-computer special effects read more
Cary Grant's Advice to His "Son" Lance Hutton (2)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 17, 2016
This installment in our continuing series of vintage movie magazine articles is a fascinating piece from the April 1960 issue of "Movie Life". Author Stephanie Edwards interviewed (?) Cary Grant to ask him what advice he would give his son for his upcoming marriage to Jill St. John. Here is the arti read more
Cary Grant's Advice to His "Son" Lance Hutton (1)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 17, 2016
This installment in our continuing series of vintage movie magazine articles is a fascinating piece from the April 1960 issue of "Movie Life". Author Stephanie Edwards interviewed (?) Cary Grant to ask him what advice he would give his son for his upcoming marriage to Jill St. John. Here is the arti read more
Cary Grant's Advice to His "Son" Lance Hutton (3)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 17, 2016
This installment in our continuing series of vintage movie magazine articles is a fascinating piece from the April 1960 issue of "Movie Life". Author Stephanie Edwards interviewed (?) Cary Grant to ask him what advice he would give his son for his upcoming marriage to Jill St. John. Here is the arti read more
Max Steiner - Composer (2)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 13, 2016
Max Steiner ( May 10, 1888 - December 28, 1971 )
Max Steiner is universally acknowledged as the "father of film music", namely because his music had an extraordinary influence on the conventions and techniques of Hollywood film music for nearly a half-century after he created King Kong ( 1933 read more
Max Steiner - Composer (1)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 13, 2016
Max Steiner ( May 10, 1888 - December 28, 1971 )
Max Steiner is universally acknowledged as the "father of film music", namely because his music had an extraordinary influence on the conventions and techniques of Hollywood film music for nearly a half-century after he created King Kong ( 1933 read more
Max Steiner - Composer (3)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 13, 2016
Max Steiner ( May 10, 1888 - December 28, 1971 )
Max Steiner is universally acknowledged as the "father of film music", namely because his music had an extraordinary influence on the conventions and techniques of Hollywood film music for nearly a half-century after he created King Kong ( 1933 read more
How to Steal a Million ( 1966 ) (1)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 9, 2016
Audrey Hepburn loved Paris and audiences adored seeing her in Paris on film. She portrayed a young woman who journeyed to Paris to study cooking in Sabrina ( 1954 ), a shy bookshop clerk who longs to see the city in Funny Face ( 1957 ), and the daughter of a French private detective in Love in the A read more
How to Steal a Million ( 1966 ) (2)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 9, 2016
Audrey Hepburn loved Paris and audiences adored seeing her in Paris on film. She portrayed a young woman who journeyed to Paris to study cooking in Sabrina ( 1954 ), a shy bookshop clerk who longs to see the city in Funny Face ( 1957 ), and the daughter of a French private detective in Love in the A read more
How to Steal a Million ( 1966 ) (3)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 9, 2016
Audrey Hepburn loved Paris and audiences adored seeing her in Paris on film. She portrayed a young woman who journeyed to Paris to study cooking in Sabrina ( 1954 ), a shy bookshop clerk who longs to see the city in Funny Face ( 1957 ), and the daughter of a French private detective in Love in the A read more
Nugget Reviews - 20 (1)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Dec 31, 2015
For this edition of the Nugget Reviews, we thought we'd shine the spotlight on some of our favorite films to watch before the ball drops on New Year's Eve. The beginning of the year always gets us excited about upcoming camping trips and so these five films all feature camping sequences. They have b read more
Nugget Reviews - 20 (2)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Dec 31, 2015
For this edition of the Nugget Reviews, we thought we'd shine the spotlight on some of our favorite films to watch before the ball drops on New Year's Eve. The beginning of the year always gets us excited about upcoming camping trips and so these five films all feature camping sequences. They have b read more
Nugget Reviews - 20 (3)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Dec 31, 2015
For this edition of the Nugget Reviews, we thought we'd shine the spotlight on some of our favorite films to watch before the ball drops on New Year's Eve. The beginning of the year always gets us excited about upcoming camping trips and so these five films all feature camping sequences. They have b read more
The Impossibly Difficult Name that Movie Game (40)
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Dec 19, 2015
What does a group of adults do when they gather together during the winter? Act like children and have a snowball fight, of course! If you can guess the film this screenshot is from then your brains obviously have not been frozen by Old Man Winter's frosty breath yet.
As us read more