Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on April 25, 2018

Screening of “Hands Across the Table” at the Daystar Center May 12 Hands Across the Table (1935) Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street When: May 12, 2018 Time: 6:45 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Hands Across the Table (1935) is a classic screwball comedy starring Carole Lom   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on April 9, 2018

10 Things You May Not Know About Deanna Durbin Deanna Durbin (1921 – 2013) was one of the biggest stars of the 1930s and 1940s. She had an international fan club that was the largest in the world. With her beautiful soprano voice and genuine charm on screen, Durbin endeared...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on April 6, 2018

Chicago Film Club spring and summer film schedule set The Chicago Film Club is getting underway with a collection of great classic movie melodramas and classic comedies. The series kicks off with Daisy Kenyon (1947) featuring the dream cast of Joan Crawford, Dana Andrews, and Henry Fonda. Base   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 9, 2018

Screening of "To Be or Not To Be" March 10 at Daystar Center To Be or Not To Be (1942)Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State StreetWhen: March 10, 2018Time: 6:45 p.m.Hosted by Stephen Reginald To Be or Not to Be (1942) During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 2, 2018

TCM Announces Dave Karger and Alicia Malone as Full-Time Hosts Turner Classic Movies has added Dave Karger and Alicia Malone as full-time hosts. Karger and Malone will host on a rotating basis with Ben Mankiewicz remaining as the network’s primetime host and anchor. Tiffany Vazquez is no   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 20, 2018

Field Trip: “The Philadelphia Story” at River East 21 February 18 Treasure of the Sierra Madre on the big screenDate: February 18 at River East 21, 322 East Illinois · Chicago, IL Time: 2:00 p.m. TCM Big Screen Classics Presents: The Philadelphia Story Cary Grant, Kather   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 12, 2018

Field Trip: Screening of "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" at AMC River East 21 Treasure of the Sierra Madre on the big screen Date: January 14 at River East 21, 322 East Illinois · Chicago, IL Time: 2:00 p.m. TCM Big Screen Classics Presents The Treasure of the Sierra...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 17, 2017

Classic Movie Man’s Favorite Christmas Movies: 2017 Edition This is the seventh year that I’ve been picking favorite Christmas movies and it’s getting harder to feature movies that haven’t already been covered in previous years’ blog posts. This year’s group   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 9, 2017

Screening of Billy Wilder's "The Apartment" at the Daystar Center December 9 “Holiday” Series: The Apartment (1960) Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street When: December 9, 2017 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald The Apartment (1960) features Bud Baxter (Jack Lemmon)   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 1, 2017

Screening of "Remember the Night" December 5 at the Daystar Center “Holiday” Series: Remember the Night (1940)Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State StreetWhen: December 5, 2017Time: 6:30 p.m.Hosted by Stephen Reginald Remember the Night (1940) is a rarely seen holiday classic featu   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 23, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving! Jeanne Crain looks lovingly at her Thanksgiving turkey! Posted by Stephen Reginald at 8:30 AM Reactions:  Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels: classic Hollywood, Classic Movie Man, Jeanne   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 15, 2017

Screening of "Where the Sidewalk Ends" at Daystar Center November 18 “Noirvember” Series: Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State StreetWhen: November 18, 2017Time: 6:30 p.m.Hosted by Stephen Reginald Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) reunites the star&#8217   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 11, 2017

Honor and Remember our Veterans Today and Everyday (from left to right) Actors Robert Montgomery, Clark Gable, and Robert Taylor served in thearmed forces during World War II. Posted by Stephen Reginald at 7:39 AM Reactions:  Email ThisBlogThis!Share to   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 11, 2017

Field Trip: “Casablanca” November 12 at River East 21 Join the Chicago Film Club, on Sunday November 12 at 2:00 p.m., as we enjoy viewing the 1942 classic, Casablanca on the big screen at the AMC River East 21, 322 East Illinois, Chicago, IL. If you’ve never seen the movie...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 23, 2017

Screening of "Arsenic and Old Lace" October 28 at the Daystar Center “Halloween” Series: Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street When: October 28, 2017 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) is the screen adaptation of   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 5, 2017

10 Things You May Not Know About Deborah Kerr Deborah Kerr (1921 – 2007) is perhaps best remembered as portraying proper British ladies on the screen, but she had quite a range as an actress. She appeared in comedies, dramas, and musicals with ease. 1. Kerr first trained to be...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 29, 2017

Screening of “The Innocents” with discussion afterward October 17 at Daystar Center “Halloween” Series: The Innocents (1961) Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street When: October 17, 2017 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald The Innocents (1961) Deborah Kerr s   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 19, 2017

Book Review: "Must-See Musicals: 50 Show-Stopping Movies We Can’t Forget" Author Richard Barrios has chronicled the movie musical from the beginning of the sound era, starting with the very first one, The Broadway Melody (1929) and ending with La La Land (2016). In between there are 48   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

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 1, 2017

Screening of “The Snake Pit” at Daystar Center September 12 “Classic Movie Man Favorites” Series: The Snake Pit (1948) Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street When: September 12, 2017 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald The Snake Pit (1948) stars two-time Bes   read more