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‘What? They never won an Oscar?!’ Part 1
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 20, 2017
‘What? They never won an Oscar?!’ Part 1
On February 20, 2017February 20, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Before we crack on with this list, I should point out that in no way do I think Oscars are the sole measurement for greatness when it com read more
1942/43 Best Actress nominees
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 18, 2017
1942/43 Best Actress nominees
On February 18, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
1942 was a great year for movies. Many of my favorite movies and performances come from 1942, and so when Once Upon a Screen, Outspoken and Freckled and Paula’s Cinema Club ann read more
Happy Valentine’s Day!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 14, 2017
Happy Valentine’s Day!
On February 14, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Happy Valentine’s Day, my lovelies! ❤
Love,
Carol
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Hollywood birthdays
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 8, 2017
Hollywood birthdays
On February 8, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
You know how April 5th is such a well-known date amongst Classic Hollywood buffs, ’cause so many people were born that day? Bette, Spencer Tracy, Greg Peck, etc… Well, I was just po read more
Dodsworth (1936) – O Canada blogathon
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Feb 5, 2017
Dodsworth (1936) – O Canada blogathon
On February 5, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
When I saw that Ruth of Silver Screenings and Kristina of Speakeasy were hosting a blogathon about Canada, I knew I had to join. Being part-Canadian myself, it was read more
Movies references in music, part 3
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 30, 2017
Movies references in music, part 3
On January 30, 2017January 30, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Part 3 is here! It’s been a while!
I love movie references in songs. I’ve done two other posts about this, and they were really popular, so I th read more
Quiz
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 24, 2017
Quiz
On January 24, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Ok, what movie does this remind you of? I can’t be the only one.
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Easy Living (1937)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 20, 2017
Easy Living (1937)
On January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Screwball comedies are good for you. In fact, you should probably watch one every day when you wake up. Wouldn’t that be nice? Go on, write that down. Make it your resolution fo read more
Twentieth Century (1934)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 16, 2017
Twentieth Century (1934)
On January 16, 2017January 16, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
The absolutely wonderful Carole Lombard is the subject of the much-anticipated blogathon hosted by Crystal from In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood, and since I’m a read more
The Chase (1946)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 11, 2017
The Chase (1946)
On January 11, 2017January 11, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
I’ll be honest with you, when I read that Phillip Yordan wrote the screenplay, I was there like a shot. I mean, he did write The Big Combo (1955), after all! So obviously, I had b read more
Coming soon…
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 9, 2017
Coming soon…
On January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
As challenging and exhausting as My Top 20 Favorite Films Noir was, it was also SO MUCH FUN!!! I was really happy with it in the end, even though I had to leave out some big favori read more
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jan 4, 2017
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
On January 4, 2017January 4, 2017 By CarolIn Uncategorized
If you’re as obsessed with Billy Wilder as I am, you’ll know that he had a sign on his wall that read ‘How would Lubitsch do it?’. If you watch Trouble in Paradise (1 read more
Happy 2017!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 31, 2016
Happy 2017!
On December 31, 2016December 31, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Hope you guys have a wonderful 2017!
If you’re going out tonight, be safe and have fun. If you’re staying in, may I recommend The Apartment (1960)? Or indeed, The Philade read more
Promise me something…
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 30, 2016
Promise me something…
On December 30, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized
So 2016 wasn’t the best year. We all know it. We lost many, many, MANY celebrities (what in the world was all that about?!), Brexit and Trump happened and there were countless tragedi read more
Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 29, 2016
Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher
On December 29, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized
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George Michael
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 26, 2016
George Michael
On December 26, 2016December 26, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Well, this was completely unnecessary, wasn’t it? I mean, why? 2016 has been such a bitch, you’d think we’d have a break on bloody Christmas.
George Michael has read more
Merry Christmas!
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 24, 2016
Merry Christmas!
On December 24, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Hope you have a wonderful Christmas with your loved ones!
Love you all❤
Carol x
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Zsa Zsa Gabor 1917 – 2016
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 20, 2016
Zsa Zsa Gabor 1917 – 2016
On December 20, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Goodbye dahling! Thank you for being you.
The Old Hollywood Garden salutes you!
Rest in Peace❤
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Holiday (1938)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 12, 2016
Holiday (1938)
On December 12, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized
When The Old Hollywood Garden was a baby, I posted something about Holiday (1938) and I compared it to an underrated bassist from a four-piece band (Sylvia Scarlett (1935), Holiday (1938), Bringin read more
#KirkDouglas100
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 9, 2016
#KirkDouglas100
On December 9, 2016December 9, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized
The Old Hollywood Garden wishes Kirk Douglas a very, very happy 100th birthday!
An impressive age and an equally impressive career. Kudos!
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