Category Archives: Blogathons

Rita Hayworth getTV Blogathon: The Strawberry Blonde

  And my getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon Pick is… The Strawberry Blonde… “The Jolliest Show this Side of the Naughty Nineties” The Strawberry Blonde is one of ‘those’ movies that I remember so fondly from my childhood. I even remember … Continue reading

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CMBA Blogathon: Forgotten Stars – Zeppo Marx

Forgotten Stars: the Un-Zany Zeppo Marx… As anyone who reads this blog knows, I am a huge fan of The Marx Brothers, so my Zeppo Marx pick for the fabulous CMBA Forgotten Stars Blogathon was a ‘natural’ for me… that … Continue reading

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getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon: Separate Tables

  getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon: Separate Tables Without the use of special effects, violence, or even a slick, polished plot, Delbert Mann’s Separate Tables remains one of the most riveting films I’ve ever seen. The 1958 masterpiece weaves together the … Continue reading

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getTV Mickey Rooney Blogathon Post: Boys Town

“There is no such thing as a bad boy” – Father Edward J. Flanagan That’s right, there’s no such thing as a bad boy — or is there?  Well, well, well…that brings me to my getTV Mickey Rooney Blogathon pick: Boys … Continue reading

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Announcing the “getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon”

CMH is Happy to Announce the getTV Rita Hayworth Blogathon!  “All I wanted was just what everybody else wants, you know, to be loved.” -Rita Hayworth In celebration of our classic movie LOVE for the beautiful and talented Rita Hayworth, … Continue reading

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The getTV Mickey Rooney Blogathon – The Unexpected Ascend to Manhood

  Mickey Rooney and The Unexpected Ascend to Manhood Mickey Rooney was a powerhouse of career longevity. From his earliest screen appearances as a baby during the silent era to his final performance in the still unreleased Dr. Jekyll and … Continue reading

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The British Invaders Blogathon: To Sir, With Love

And my British Invaders Blogathon Pick is… To Sir, With Love… “But how do you thank someone who has taken you from crayons to perfume? It isn’t easy, but I’ll try…” Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve loved … Continue reading

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The MGM Blogathon – All Aboard The Band Wagon

  The MGM Blogathon  All Aboard The Band Wagon Nothing in this world fills me with more unadulterated joy than a well made musical. Every since I was a wee-little lady I wanted nothing more than to live in a … Continue reading

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CMBA Blogathon: Fabulous Films of the 50s – A Hole in the Head (1959)

Fabulous Films of the 50’s: Frank Capra’s A Hole in the Head “Today I may not have a thing at all except for a dream or two, but I’ve got lots of plans for tomorrow, and all my tomorrows belong … Continue reading

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The Romantic-Comedy Blogathon: The Thin Man’s Perfect Marriage

The Romantic-Comedy Blogathon: The Thin Man’s Perfect Marriage An inventor goes missing and his young mistress is found dead. Just like that, a murder and mystery become our entrance into the world of the The Thin Man. Yet, we soon … Continue reading

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