Category Archives: TCM

TCM Star of the Month: Mary Astor

Posted on March 5, 2014 by minooallen

  TCM Star of the Month Mary Astor This month Turner Classic Movies is celebrating Mary Astor as its Star of the Month. Although with someone like Astor, I’m not quite sure I would call her a star. Instead, I … Continue reading →

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TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar: CMH Picks for Week Four (Feb 22)

Posted on February 22, 2014 by minooallen

  Turner Classic Movies: 31 Days of Oscar CMH Picks: Week Four Saturday February 22: The Red Shoes at 8:00PM 2 Wins: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Color, Best Music-Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture; 3 Nominations: Best Picture, Best Writing-Motion Picture Story, Best … Continue reading →

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TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar: CMH Picks for Week Three (Feb 15)

Posted on February 15, 2014 by minooallen

  Turner Classic Movies: 31 Days of Oscar CMH Picks: Week Two Saturday February 15:  Talk of the Town at 8:00AM 7 Nominations: Best Picture, Best Writing Original Story, Best Writing Screenplay, Best Cinematography Black-and-White, Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration Black-and-White, Best Film Editing, Best … Continue reading →

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TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar: CMH Picks for Week Two (Feb 8)

Posted on February 8, 2014 by minooallen

Turner Classic Movies: 31 Days of Oscar CMH Picks: Week Two Saturday February 8: Auntie Mame at 5:30PM EST 6 Nominations: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Cinematography Color, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Film Editing 1959 “Life is a banquet and most … Continue reading →

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TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar: CMH Picks for Week One (Feb 1)

Posted on February 1, 2014 by minooallen

  Turner Classic Movies: 31 Days of Oscar CMH Picks: Week One It’s every Movies Lovers’ favorite time of year: Awards Season — when Hollywood’s most ambitious and artistic films are hoping for that Oscar gold. And if you’re a … Continue reading →

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Just Announced: TCM Classic Film Festival to Honor Jerry Lewis

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Annmarie Gatti

Just Announced: Turner Classic Movies to Honor Legend Jerry Lewis at 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival! The 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival will honor legendary actor, filmmaker and humanitarian Jerry Lewis with a multi-tiered celebration of his remarkable career. Highlighting the … Continue reading →

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TCM Star of the Month: Joan Crawford

Posted on January 1, 2014 by minooallen

  TCM Star of the Month Joan Crawford As a relatively young fan of classic movies, my introduction to Hollywood stars is not always through their films. More than once, I have encountered the myth of a movie star before … Continue reading →

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Fred Astaire: The Early Years at RKO Enter-to-Win Trivia Question (Saturday Dec 28)

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

It’s time for the Final Trivia Question (red font below) to win the Final Copy of the new TCM Fred Astaire 2-CD Set Giveaway — Fred Astaire: The Early Years at RKO, courtesy of Sony Masterworks (remember, in order to win, you must have already pre-qualified via … Continue reading →

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Fred Astaire RKO Years Qualifying Entry Task (Wk of Dec 24)

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

FRED ASTAIRE: The Early Years at RKO 2-CD Set— This Week’s Qualifying Entry Task: In order to qualify for this week’s Fred Astaire Giveaway, you must complete the following task by Saturday, December 28 at 5PM EST (i.e. any time between now and … Continue reading →

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Fred Astaire: The Early Years at RKO Enter-to-Win Trivia Question (Saturday Dec 21)

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

It’s time for today’s Trivia Question (red font below) that will determine this week’s winner of the new TCM Fred Astaire 2-CD Set — Fred Astaire: The Early Years at RKO, courtesy of Sony Masterworks (remember, in order to win, you must have already pre-qualified via the Qualifying … Continue reading →

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