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FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #1: Juror 8 (Henry Fonda)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 24, 2020
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #1: Juror 8 (Henry Fonda)
On December 24, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
He is number 28 on the American Film Institute’s list of the greatest heroes in film history, but he finishes off our year-long 12 Angry Men countdown read more
SCREENPLAY BY: Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Dec 11, 2020
SCREENPLAY BY: Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich
On December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
The second screenwriting powerhouse couple featured on SCREENPLAY BY, Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich were not only responsible fo read more
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #2: Juror 3 (Lee J. Cobb)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Nov 24, 2020
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #2: Juror 3 (Lee J. Cobb)
On November 24, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Facts, not feelings, right? Wrong. The film’s biggest antagonist, Juror 3 (Lee J. Cobb) is a loud-mouthed, bad-tempered bully who is not used to having his read more
SCREENPLAY BY: A. I. Bezzerides
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Nov 12, 2020
SCREENPLAY BY: A. I. Bezzerides
On November 12, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
The coolest named screenwriter of them all is our SCREENPLAY BY star for Noirvember! Born in Samsun, Turkey in 1908, Albert Isaac Bezzerides emigrated with his family to the read more
Five Hommes Fatale in Film Noir
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Nov 3, 2020
Five Hommes Fatale in Film Noir
On November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
The Femme Fatale is one of the most iconic tropes in film noir, but what about their male counterparts? Granted, the very creation of the femme fatale is d read more
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #3: Juror 4 (E. G. Marshall)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Oct 30, 2020
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #3: Juror 4 (E. G. Marshall)
On October 30, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized2 Comments
Stoic and unemotional, Juror 4 (E. G. Marshall) voices his opinions well and with a seemingly calm exterior. While some other Jurors may rely on their p read more
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #3: Juror 4 (E. G. Marshall)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Oct 30, 2020
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #3: Juror 4 (E. G. Marshall)
On October 30, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Stoic and unemotional, Juror 4 (E. G. Marshall) voices his opinions well and with a seemingly calm exterior. While some other Jurors may rely on their personal read more
SCREENPLAY BY: James Ashmore Creelman
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Oct 21, 2020
SCREENPLAY BY: James Ashmore Creelman
On October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
James Ashmore Creelman’s tragic death came after a short, yet prolific career in Hollywood as the screenwriter behind some of the most iconic horro read more
The Uninvited (1944)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Oct 10, 2020
The Uninvited (1944)
On October 10, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Horror Month is here! I say this every year, don’t I? But that’s only because I adore classic horror (imagine…) and I love talking about it. So let’s get right into it read more
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #4: Juror 9 (Joseph Sweeney)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Sep 27, 2020
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #4: Juror 9 (Joseph Sweeney)
On September 27, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
The oldest member of the panel, Juror 9 (Joseph Sweeney) has probably seen it all and, because of that, he offers wisdom, compassion and understanding to read more
SCREENPLAY BY: Jules Furthman
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Sep 9, 2020
SCREENPLAY BY: Jules Furthman
On September 9, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
One of only six screenwriters to feature on one of my t-shirts (Big Sleep poster, woop!), Jules Furthman remains one of the most underrated screenwriters of his generation. read more
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #5: Juror 5 (Jack Klugman)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Aug 31, 2020
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #5: Juror 5 (Jack Klugman)
On August 31, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Though he may seem timid and unsure at first, Juror 5 (Jack Klugman) offers something invaluable to the discussion: personal experience. His tough upbringing in t read more
Olivia de Havilland
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Aug 21, 2020
Olivia de Havilland
On August 21, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
I couldn’t possibly cover 104 years of absolute baddassary and do them justice, but, in my review of The Dark Mirror (1946, dir. Robert Siodmak) a few years ago, I referred to Olivia de H read more
SCREENPLAY BY: Ring Lardner Jr.
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Aug 10, 2020
SCREENPLAY BY: Ring Lardner Jr.
On August 10, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
I swear I’m not deliberately going for blacklisted screenwriters for SCREENPLAY BY every time, but the fact that they keep popping up says a lot about Hollywood’s read more
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #6: Juror 1 (Martin Balsam)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jul 30, 2020
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #6: Juror 1 (Martin Balsam)
On July 30, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
As the foreman, Juror 1 (Martin Balsam) tries his best to keep the peace and remain unbiased. He is also the only one who doesn’t ever explain his reasoning read more
SCREENPLAY BY: Howard Koch
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jul 22, 2020
SCREENPLAY BY: Howard Koch
On July 22, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
If terrorizing the nation behind the scenes with one of the most iconic radio broadcasts of all time wasn’t enough to put Howard Koch on the map, then turning an obscure play in read more
Classic Hollywood stars react to the summer
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jul 13, 2020
Classic Hollywood stars react to the summer
On July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
If you’ve been following me on Instagram, you’ll be familiar with Classic Hollywood Stars React and more recently, 31 Days of Summer Movies. A read more
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #7: Juror 6 (Edward Binns)
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jun 27, 2020
FAVORITE ANGRY MAN #7: Juror 6 (Edward Binns)
On June 27, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Though he is perhaps, along with Juror 2, the most unassuming member of the panel, his emotional intelligence sets him apart. His quiet, unremarkable nature is a we read more
Theresa Harris’ Hollywood
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jun 19, 2020
Theresa Harris’ Hollywood
On June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
Ryan Murphy’s new Netflix show, Hollywood, is not only a guilty pleasure for classic film afficionados, but it is also a reminder of how far Hollywood has come and read more
SCREENPLAY BY: DeWitt Bodeen
The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on Jun 9, 2020
SCREENPLAY BY: DeWitt Bodeen
On June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 By CarolIn Uncategorized
It’s Pride Month and we are celebrating it here at the Garden! This year, the June edition of SCREENPLAY BY is dedicated to one of the many LGBTQ+ storytellers from read more