Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on March 5, 2023

"In life, there are always two possibilities...." It is quite common to find a film that begins terrifically, loses a bit of its appeal midway through and then flounders at the end. But it is rare to find a film that begins slowly and then gets better and better until...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on May 10, 2019

"In life, there are always two possibilities...." It is quite common to find a film that begins terrifically, loses a bit of its appeal midway through and then flounders at the end. But it is rare to find a film that begins slowly and then gets better and better until...   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on August 27, 2016

Me and the Colonel Directed by Peter Grenville Written by S.N. Behrman and George Froeschel from a play by Franz Werfel 1958/USA William Goetz Productions First viewing/YouTube Despite its grim subject matter, this is a charming film with my favorite performance yet by Danny Kaye. S.L. Jacobowsky   read more