Tag Archives: Ann Blyth

Noir Nook: Best Noir of the Year – Part I

Posted on September 8, 2022 by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry

Noir Nook: Best Noir of the Year – Part I If you know me, you’ll know I love a good list. And what better lists to make than lists about classic film noir features? This time around, I’m serving up … Continue reading →

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Noir Nook: Spring Trivia – Joan Bennett, Robert Mitchum, Ann Blyth, Robert Ryan, Jean Hagen, and Richard Widmark

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry

Spring Trivia – Joan Bennett, Robert Mitchum, Ann Blyth, Robert Ryan, Jean Hagen, and Richard Widmark There aren’t many things I love in life more than classic movie trivia. In celebration of spring, this month’s Noir Nook is serving up … Continue reading →

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Noir Nook: Top Films Noir – Part 1

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry

Noir Nook: Top Films Noir – Part 1 Every film noir lover has their best-loved features from this shadowy era of filmmaking. As we begin another year, I’m taking a look at my favorite films noirs. One of the reasons … Continue reading →

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Western RoundUp: Cattle Drive (1951)

Posted on December 8, 2021 by Laura Grieve

Western RoundUp: Cattle Drive (1951) Some of the earliest Westerns I watched and loved as a child were Joel McCrea films for Universal Pictures.  In fact, I credit those films with helping to develop my love of classic films in … Continue reading →

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Noir Nook: Dame Name Noirs – Mildred Pierce (1945)

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry

Noir Nook: Dame Name Noirs – Mildred Pierce (1945) If you know anything about me, you know I love my noir dames. Everything about them fascinates me – from their fearless approach to life to their mercenary ways – and … Continue reading →

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Noir Nook: The Luck of the Irish (and not so Irish)

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry

  The Luck of the Irish (and not so Irish) The month of March is known for many things – the beginning of spring, the start of Daylight Savings Time…and St. Patrick’s Day! Where I’m from, in Chicago, we dye … Continue reading →

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The Chaney Blogathon: Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

“You don’t understand. Every night when the moon is full, I turn into a wolf.” -Larry Talbot “You and twenty million other guys.” -Wilbur Grey Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) — the perfect mix of horror, pathos, … Continue reading →

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TCM Film Festival Day Three: But in my mind I know they still will live on and on…

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Annmarie Gatti

  Turner Classic Movies Festival Day Three: Saturday, April 27 To Sir, With Love with Lulu Interview and Performance (Chinese Multiplex): I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I was when To Sir, With Love was added to … Continue reading →

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