The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on April 15, 2018

Yes! We’re starting to celebrate the highly expected Centenary of the very appreciated Golden Boy, the one and only William Holden! As you know, Michaela from Love Letters to Old Hollywood and Emily from The Flapper Dame are joining me to host this edition of the event that starts today...   read more

Caftan Woman Posted by on April 15, 2018

The Third Golden Boy Blogathon, A William Holden Centenary Celebration is underway April 15-17, hosted by The Wonderful World of Cinema, The Flapper Dame, and Love Letters to Old Hollywood. Day 1 - Day 2 - Day 3 Dalton Trumbo 1905-1976 Some people have an awful lot to say, and...   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on February 7, 2018

Next April, we will celebrate the wonderful William Holden’s centenary. And, as you know, I’m a big fan of him and want to make things big for the occasion. So, I invite you all to participate The Third Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Centenary Celebration! This year, things will   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 18, 2017

Screening of “Golden Boy” with discussion afterward September 23 at Daystar Center “Stanwyck on State Street” Series: Golden Boy (1939)Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State StreetWhen: September 12, 2017Time: 6:45 p.m.Hosted by Stephen Reginald Golden Boy (1939) is the m   read more

Caftan Woman Posted by on April 15, 2017

Virginie Pronovost, our host at The Wonderful World of Cinema, is giving us her 2nd Annual Golden Boy Blogathon, A William Holden Celebration. HERE is where you will find all the tributes. "A year ago they'd be calling him at the Ritz." Jockey's agent Boots Malone played by William Holden...   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on April 15, 2017

Conflito de Duas Almas / Golden Boy (1939) Nós comumente pensamos – porque, fala sério, é mais fácil pensar desta maneira – que as pessoas podem ser colocadas em categorias. Assim, achamos que atletas não gostam de arte e que aqueles que trabalham com a cabeça não gostam de cuid   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on April 15, 2017

Hey everybody! So, after two months of waiting patiently for this event, the 2nd Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration is finally here! It is, of course, my honour to host this event for the second year as I, like many of you I’m sure, am always willing to...   read more

Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on April 15, 2017

Virginie Pronovost, our host at The Wonderful World of Cinema, is giving us her 2nd Annual Golden Boy Blogathon, A William Holden Celebration. HERE is where you will find all the excitement and tributes. "A year ago they'd be calling him at the Ritz." Jockey's agent Boots Malone played by...   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on February 12, 2017

Hey there! I’m so happy to announce that The Golden Boy Blogathon: a William Holden Celebration will be back again this year! William Holden is my second favourite actor and I truly enjoyed celebrating him via this blog last year. It was quite a success and everybody wrote marvellous pieces!   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on April 15, 2016

I was so impatient for this event to finally start! But after almost 3 months of patience, it’s finally here! The Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration is the occasion for us, bloggers, to honour this wonderful actor who would have been 98 on April 17, 2016. The events...   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on January 22, 2016

One of the best cinematic discoveries I made through this blog is a wonderful actor (with the most irresistible smile ever) named William Holden. Last year, I did a marathon and watched a ton of his film. With a total of 22 films viewed, I can officially say that he...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on May 22, 2015

We got archaeological fever here at Silver Scenes! For our newest post series we will be digging up buried treasures from the tattered remains of movie magazines of yor and sharing these treasures with our readers. Movie magazines of the 1920s-1960s were filled with glamour photos and juicy tidbits   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on May 22, 2015

We got archaeological fever here at Silver Scenes! For our newest post series we will be digging up buried treasures from the tattered remains of movie magazines of yor and sharing these treasures with our readers. Movie magazines of the 1920s-1960s were filled with glamour photos and juicy tidbits   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on May 22, 2015

We got archaeological fever here at Silver Scenes! For our newest post series we will be digging up buried treasures from the tattered remains of movie magazines of yor and sharing these treasures with our readers. Movie magazines of the 1920s-1960s were filled with glamour photos and juicy tidbits   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on May 22, 2015

We got archaeological fever here at Silver Scenes! For our newest post series we will be digging up buried treasures from the tattered remains of movie magazines of yor and sharing these treasures with our readers. Movie magazines of the 1920s-1960s were filled with glamour photos and juicy tidbits   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on February 15, 2014

Golden Boy Directed by Rouben Mamoulian Written by Lewis Meltzer, Daniel Taradash, Sara Y. Mason and Victor Heerman from a play by Clifford Odets 1939/USA Columbia Pictures Corporation First viewing/Netflix rental This is worth seeing if only for the very young William Holden and an amazing performa   read more

The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on January 7, 2013

An advertisement for Golden Boy explains the tangled web of characters. (Image: Doctor Macro) A note from Lindsey: This film was viewed as part of TMP’s Barbara Stanwyck filmography project. This is the 37th film I’ve watched from Stanwyck’s filmography, and the 40th title if we’re   read more

True Classics Posted by Brandie on May 16, 2011

This post is an entry in the Classic Movie Blog Association’s “Classic Movies of 1939″ Blogathon, organized by Becky of ClassicBecky’s Brain Food and Page of My Love of Old Hollywood. To see entries from other members, visit the CMBA blog. Indulge a flight of fancy for a mom   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Conflito de Duas Almas / Golden Boy (1939) Nós comumente pensamos – porque, fala sério, é mais fácil pensar desta maneira – que as pessoas podem ser colocadas em categorias. Assim, achamos que atletas não gostam de arte e que aqueles que trabalham com a cabeça não gostam de cuid   read more