Can Barbara Stanwyck Make Up for George Brent? (1)

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jan 12, 2018

I find myself reserving certain films for future viewings when I love a star. Sometimes–as with Barbara Stanwyck–I try to watch her lesser films, putting off a great one so at least one is still waiting in reserve for me, like some wonderful present under the tree. So I didn’t go read more

Can Barbara Stanwyck Make Up for George Brent? (2)

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jan 12, 2018

I find myself reserving certain films for future viewings when I love a star. Sometimes–as with Barbara Stanwyck–I try to watch her lesser films, putting off a great one so at least one is still waiting in reserve for me, like some wonderful present under the tree. So I didn’t go read more

The Luck of the Irish Blog O'Thon: George Brent stars in Out of the Blue (1947)

Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Mar 16, 2015

George Brent as Arthur Earthleigh Oliver Jensen:  "Arthur Earthleigh.  It isn't even a name, it's a lisp." Those darlin' girls of Silver Scenes are hosting a wee bit of a St. Paddy's Day celebration with The Luck of the Irish Blog O' Thon running from March 15 to 17. I feel a connecti read more

Birthday of the Week: George Brent (1)

Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Mar 10, 2014

Born George Brendan Nolan, Shannonbridge, County Offaly, Ireland, March 15, 1899 Featured In Acting Irish in Hollywood: From Fitzgerald to FarrellBy Professor Ruth Barton,Irish Academic Press, 2006 Someone Should Make This Movie George Brent was born in Ireland to a read more

George Brent - Stud or Dud? (1)

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jun 20, 2013

George Brent confuses me.  He seems to have led a very interesting life, having been chased out of Ireland in the 1920’s after apparent service with the IRA, had a career on Broadway, signed with Warner Brothers in 1930 and then starred in over 80 movies with the cream of the leading ladi read more

George Brent - Stud or Dud? (4)

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jun 20, 2013

George Brent confuses me.  He seems to have led a very interesting life, having been chased out of Ireland in the 1920’s after apparent service with the IRA, had a career on Broadway, signed with Warner Brothers in 1930 and then starred in over 80 movies with the cream of the leading ladi read more

George Brent - Stud or Dud? (3)

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jun 20, 2013

George Brent confuses me.  He seems to have led a very interesting life, having been chased out of Ireland in the 1920’s after apparent service with the IRA, had a career on Broadway, signed with Warner Brothers in 1930 and then starred in over 80 movies with the cream of the leading ladi read more

George Brent - Stud or Dud? (5)

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jun 20, 2013

George Brent confuses me.  He seems to have led a very interesting life, having been chased out of Ireland in the 1920’s after apparent service with the IRA, had a career on Broadway, signed with Warner Brothers in 1930 and then starred in over 80 movies with the cream of the leading ladi read more

George Brent — A popular leading man during the 1930s and 40s.

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Mar 14, 2013

  George Brent was a Irish born film actor in American cinema who became a popular leading man in Hollywood during the late 1930s and 1940s.   George Brent was born George Brendan Nolan on March 15, 1899 in Raharabeg, County Roscommon, Ireland. The son of a British Army officer, Brent was read more