Category Archives: Posts by Annmarie Gatti

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

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

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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“Stella: Mother of Modern Acting” Qualifying Entry Task (for Twitter Contest, Wk of May 19)

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

“Stella: Mother of Modern Acting” Qualifying Entry Task for this week’s  Twitter Contest Okay, here we go again, trying something a little different this week (no madcap end-of-the-week trivia race)…  All you need to do to be eligible to win this week’s copy … Continue reading →

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TCM’s “Mom in the Movies” Entry Task (for Twitter Contest, Wk of May 19)

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

TCM’s “Mom in the Movies” Qualifying Entry Task for this week’s  Twitter Contest This week, we’re going to try something a little different (no madcap end-of-the-week trivia race)…  All you need to do to be eligible to win this week’s copy of  TCM’s Mom … Continue reading →

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“Stella: Mother of Modern Acting” — Enter-to-Win (Facebook Giveaway, week of May 18)

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

I am very happy to say that CMH will be giving away another copy of  Stella! Mother Of Modern Acting, by Sheana Ochoa, courtesy of Applause Books. This time via a random drawing!   All you have to do to enter is … Continue reading →

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“Stella: Mother of Modern Acting” Enter-to-Win Trivia Question (Saturday May 17)

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

It’s time for today’s Trivia Question (red font below) that will determine this week’s winner of the new Stella Adler Biography — Stella! Mother Of Modern Acting, by Sheana Ochoa, courtesy of Applause Books. (remember, in order to win, you must have already pre-qualified via … Continue reading →

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Classic Movie Coincidence: Henry Fonda and Margaret Sullavan

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

Henry Fonda and Margaret Sullavan share a birthday, a film — and a marriage! Henry Fonda and Margaret Sullavan were both born today, May 16 (4 years apart). They starred in one film together, The Moon’s Our Home (1936), — … Continue reading →

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TCM’s “Mom in the Movies” — Enter-to-Win Trivia Question (for Twitter, Friday May 16)

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

Time for today’s Trivia Question (red font below) that will determine this week’s winner of TCM’s Mom in the Movies by Richard Corliss, courtesy of Simon & Schuster!  (remember, in order to win, you must have already pre-qualified via the Qualifying Entry Task posted earlier this week) … Continue reading →

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Just for Fun! Asta the Dog — Hollywood’s Most Famous Canine Scene-Stealer!

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

Just for Fun! Asta the Dog! One of Hollywood’s most famous Canine Scene Stealers, Asta the terrier was born ‘Skippy’ in 1931 (or possibly 1932).  Asta* appeared in 12 film and television roles, most notably as ‘Asta the Dog’ in The … Continue reading →

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“Stella: Mother of Modern Acting” Qualifying Entry Task (for Twitter Contest, Wk of May 13)

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

“Stella: Mother of Modern Acting” Qualifying Entry Task for this week’s  Twitter Contest In order to qualify for this week’s Stella: Mother of Modern Acting Book Giveaway on Twitter, you must complete the following task by Saturday, May 17 at 5PMEST (i.e. any time between now and … Continue reading →

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How Many Films did Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy Star in Together?

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

How Many Films did Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy Star in Together? photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy starred in Nine films together: Woman of the Year (1942) (Warner Home Video) Without Love (1945) (Warner Home Video) Adam’’s … Continue reading →

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