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The same night that he proposes marriage to a recent acquaintance, Navy Lieutenant Kenneth Braden (James Garner) is whisked away to conduct a secret mission in the Pacific. Once aboard the submarine Barracuda, Captain Paul Stevenson (Edmund O'Brien) explains that Braden will be dropped off in a lago read more

Gill is hosting The James Garner Blogathon at her site Realweegiemidget Reviews. Take part in all the affection and admiration HERE. James Garner as Bret Maverick The television western Maverick (1957-1962) is the only series to be awarded the Emmy for Best Western Series. The read more

James Garner as Jess. From the opening strains of Neal Hefti's guitar-driven theme, it's apparent that Duel at Diablo (1966) wants to break from the conventional Western movie mold. Its acting credits confirm that, with an eclectic cast headed by James Garner, Sidney Poitier (in his first Western), read more

After an immensely successful decade in the 1960s, Walt Disney Productions hit a rut in the 1970s. The quality and popularity of its films, as a whole, took a nose dive. Two of its better efforts during this period are now largely forgotten despite the presence of James Garner. Signed to a two-movie read more

Movie sexism in the sixties is often a difficult terrain to travel, no matter how much the filmmakers think they have empowered their female lead, there is inevitably a man behind any happy ending. I found much of this nature cringe about in The Wheeler Dealers, but James Garner and Lee Remick are r read more

The title character in Cash McCall does not make an appearance until eighteen minutes into the film. Still, he dominates the opening scenes. Little girls sing about him as they jump rope. Business executives describe him as a "jackal," a ruthless corporate raider. We hear about his nine-room pe read more

The title character in Cash McCall does not make an appearance until eighteen minutes into the film. Still, he dominates the opening scenes. Little girls sing about him as they jump rope. Business executives describe him as a "jackal," a ruthless corporate raider. We hear about his nine-room pe read more

36 Hours is an unusual exploration of World War II era deception and intrigue, examining the vulnerability of its victims and the ruthlessness of those in power. It is a tense thriller, but with a substantial emotional core. The film is now available on Blu-ray from Warner Archive. James Garner is read more

Garner as Chandler's detective. Having consumed the Philip Marlowe novels as a teenager, I'm typically hard on the film adaptations of Raymond Chandler's hard-boiled detective. The only one that truly captures Chandler's cynical protagonist and his unflattering portrait of L.A. is Murder, My Sweet. read more

Garner as Chandler's detective. Having consumed the Philip Marlowe novels as a teenager, I'm typically hard on the film adaptations of Raymond Chandler's hard-boiled detective. The only one that truly captures Chandler's cynical protagonist and his unflattering portrait of L.A. is Murder, My Sweet. read more

Share This! “My friends have overlooked my shortcomings, seen me through some dark days and brightened up the rest of them.  I’m glad to have them.  I’m honored to have them.  I’m lucky to have them.” — Murphy Brown (Garner) The most important reason to see Murphy’s Romance is for read more

James Garner,a versatile star https://www.facebook.com/Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest James Garner started out in a small Broadway part then went to play the one of the most iconic role for TV in its early days as Bret Maverick. It was that role that led to his big break,he was so charming and likable read more

James Garner, whose great ease and charm on screen has convinced generations that he was only playing himself, does his thing in the greatest comedy-western of all time, 1969s Support Your Local Sheriff!. Written by William Bowers and directed by Burt Kennedy, the movie spoofs everythin read more

James Garner and his wife Lois Fleischman Clarke. Source: AP James Garner  1928-2014  I was very sad and somewhat shocked to hear of the death of actor James Garner. On screen, he was always charming and gave consistently good performances. And boy was he handsome! James Garner was read more

James Garner,a versatile star https://www.facebook.com/Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest James Garner started out in a small Broadway part then went to play the one of the most iconic role for TV in its early days as Bret Maverick. It was that role that led to his big break,he was so charming and likable read more

Remembering James Garner Turner Classic Movies Remembers as only they can Posted by Stephen Reginald at 4:03 PM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels: Classic Movie Man, James Garner, TCM, Turner Classic Movies Reac read more

Remembering James Garner Turner Classic Movies Remembers as only they can Posted by Stephen Reginald at 4:03 PM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels: Classic Movie Man, James Garner, TCM, Turner Classic Movies Reac read more

James Scott Bumgarner, April 7, 1928 Memoir The Garner Files: A MemoirBy James Garner and Jon Winokur, Simon & Schuster, 2011 A Pretty, Funny Guy When you looked up "strapping" in Webster's dictionary cerca 1960, was it James Garner's picture you saw? If not it read more

James Scott Bumgarner, April 7, 1928 Memoir The Garner Files: A MemoirBy James Garner and Jon Winokur, Simon & Schuster, 2011 A Pretty, Funny Guy When you looked up "strapping" in Webster's dictionary cerca 1960, was it James Garner's picture you saw? If not it read more

 James Garner is one of those rare Hollywood actors who has made such an incredible impression on the silver screen with an illustrious career spanning decades, that he is easily recognized to this day by multiples of generations and by millions across the world. You can count me in as one of h read more