A Person in the Dark Posted by FlickChick on June 30, 2011

Ronald Colman and Constance Talmadge flirt and skirt boundaries of propriety I went to see a silent film last night.. in a theater! The accompanist and composer fired up the "organ" (actually Mr. Ben Model on his Miditzer Virtual Theatre Organ), the lights were dimmed and the audience was served...   read more

The Stop Button Posted by on June 7, 2011

It’s hard to know where to start with Romance with a Double Bass. I suppose one could call it a comedy of errors, but the error in question is skinny dipping. First John Cleese, as a musician, goes skinny dipping and then Connie Booth, as the princess whose betrothal ball...   read more

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on November 23, 2010

Mary Carroll (Ginger Rogers) and Jack Bacon (Norman  Foster) are two people with very different lives.  Mary has just moved to New York and it took her a while to find a job selling iceboxes by telephone.  Jack is an aspiring artist and a security guard by night.  What they...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on August 23, 2010

“Her Night of Romance” (1924) is a silent romantic comedy starring Constance Talmadge, Ronald Colman, and Jean Hersholt. Directed by Sidney Franklin, this film is about an impoverished English nobleman who impersonates a doctor in order to woo an ailing American heiress. The story beg   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on August 16, 2010

“Young Romance” (1915) is a silent romantic comedy starring Edith Taliaferro, Florence Dagmar, and Tom Forman. Directed by George Melford and written by William C. DeMille, the brother of Cecil B. DeMille, this film is about the trouble two young adults get into when they spend a week   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on April 9, 2010

Boom Town (1940) Adventure/ drama. Cast: Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert, Hedy Lamarr, and Frank Morgan. A story written by James Edward Grant in Cosmopolitan magazine titled "A Lady Comes to Burkburnett" was the inspiration for the film. John McMasters and John Sand, are having no   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on February 11, 2009

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. The Warner Bros. Romance Classic Collection is a true delight. It's a time machine that transports you to a bygone era and fills you with nostalgia. If you expect...   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Romance em Alto Mar (1948) / Romance on the High Seas (1948) 70 anos atrás, uma jovem encantadora cuja vida seria marcada por tragédias apareceu pela primeira vez nas telas do cinema. Ela havia sonhado em ser uma dançarina, mas um acidente grave interrompeu seu sonho. Durante a recuperação, e   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Romance of the Underworld (1928) Quem se lembra de Mary Astor? Normalmente ligada a seu papel mais famoso, Brigid O’Shaugnessy (um dos melhores nomes de personagem) em “O Falcão Maltês” (1941), Mary foi muito além, ou melhor, muito aquém: esta coadjuvante de luxo foi uma impo   read more