Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on May 8, 2019

At the dinner table, "Puppy" ( Felix Alymer ) relates a juicy tale to Laurel ( Hayley Mills ) about one of the criminal cases he had to judge years ago. Maitland ( John Mills ) looks on in this lobby card scene from the delightful mystery/drama The Chalk Garden...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on May 6, 2017

Phyllis Loves Classic Movies and Love Letters to Old Hollywood have teamed up to host The Favorite Film and TV Homes Blogathon ( great idea Phyllis! ) which is taking place today and tomorrow. This brilliant event gives architecture enthusiasts a chance to gush about their favorite sets. Hopefully t   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on August 3, 2014

"The only hold we have on this world is the truth"... Only the occasional cry of seagulls pierce the silence at Belle Fountain, a secluded country estate overlooking the chalky cliffs of Dover, which shelters an unusual array of individuals, each of them yearning for growth in its stifling environm   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on August 3, 2014

"The only hold we have on this world is the truth"... Only the occasional cry of seagulls pierce the silence at Belle Fountain, a secluded country estate overlooking the chalky cliffs of Dover, which shelters an unusual array of individuals, each of them yearning for growth in its stifling environm   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on August 3, 2014

"The only hold we have on this world is the truth"... Only the occasional cry of seagulls pierce the silence at Belle Fountain, a secluded country estate overlooking the chalky cliffs of Dover, which shelters an unusual array of individuals, each of them yearning for growth in its stifling environm   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on August 3, 2014

"The only hold we have on this world is the truth"... Only the occasional cry of seagulls pierce the silence at Belle Fountain, a secluded country estate overlooking the chalky cliffs of Dover, which shelters an unusual array of individuals, each of them yearning for growth in its stifling environm   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on November 17, 2010

A grandmother seeks a governess for her 16 year old granddaughter, Laurel (Hayley Mills)who manages to drive away each and every one so far by exposing their past, with a record of three in one week! When an applicant named Miss Madrigal (Deborah Kerr) with a mysterious past manages to...   read more