Category Archives: Posts by Annmarie Gatti

Just for Fun! A Classic Hollywood July 4th Pictorial

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Just for Fun: Celebrating the 4th of July in Classic Hollywood Style… Marilyn Monroe Ava Gardner (times two) Cyd Charisse Betty Hutton Claudette Colbert Ann Miller (times two) Mae West Ann Sheridan Debbie Reynolds Elizabeth Taylor Bette Davis Andy Griffith … Continue reading →

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AVA GARDNER Secret Conversations Qualifying Entry Task (Wk of July 1)

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

AVA GARDNER: The Secret Conversations — This Week’s Qualifying Entry Task: In order to qualify for this week’s Ava Gardner Book Giveaway, you must complete the following task by Friday, July 5 at 5PM EST (i.e. any time between now … Continue reading →

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Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations — Book Giveaway Starts Tomorrow!

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

AVA GARDNER: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS Book Giveaway starts tomorrow! How exciting for us!  Classic Movie Hub is happy to announce that we will be giving away four copies of the hot-off-the-presses Ava Gardner biography — Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations … Continue reading →

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Funny Lady Blogathon: Kathleen Howard

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

And My Funny Lady Blogathon Pick is… Kathleen Howard… I am so excited to be participating in the Funny Lady Blogathon. I just adore comedy, so I was really excited about writing this post! A Big Thank You to the … Continue reading →

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All in the Family: Jeanette MacDonald and Marie Blake

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Sisters Jeanette MacDonald and Marie Blake… Marie Blake, also known as Blossom Rock (Rock being her married name), was born Edith Marie Blossom MacDonald on August 21, 1895 in Philadelphia to Daniel and Anne MacDonald.  Marie was the elder sister … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Anne Revere

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Born June 25, 1903 Character Actress Anne Revere! Anne Revere appeared in over 45 film and TV roles. She played her share of hard-working and wise mothers, as well as sympathetic and sometimes sharp-tongued friends.  She won an Oscar for … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Georgia Hale

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Born June 24, 1905 Silent Actress Georgia Hale! Georgia Hale appeared in 22 films (21 silents and 1 talkie) but is probably best remembered as Georgia the Dance-Hall Girl (Charlie Chaplin’s ‘crush’) in The Gold Rush… Georgia Hale and Charlie … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Buddy Adler at Work

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

  Born June 22, 1909 Producer Buddy Adler! Buddy Adler produced 24 movies in a span of only ten years (1948-1958) including the classic films From Here to Eternity (for which he won the Best Picture Oscar), Love is a … Continue reading →

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Mini Tribute: Billy Wilder at Work

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Born June 22, 1906 Legendary Director Billy Wilder! There’s really nothing ‘mini’ about this Tribute except for a lack of ‘written’ content — but, really, anything I could say here would be a gross understatement anyway. So, here is a … Continue reading →

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CMH Classic Movie Events Calendar!

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

Classic Movies on the Big Screen and much, much more! For me, there’s nothing like watching my favorite Classic Movies on the Big Screen with like-minded fans! My only frustration has been in trying to keep track of when and … Continue reading →

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