Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on April 1, 2016

Judy Garland is Turner Classic Movies's April Star of the Month Film icon Judy Garland (1922-1969) is Turner Classic Movies’s April Star of the Month. TCM will be screening Garland’s films every Friday during the month. Garland was one of the top movie musical talents during the 193   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 30, 2016

Chicago Film Club field trip: “On the Waterfront” April 24 at ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Road Where: ShowPlace ICON, 150 W Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60605 When: April 24 Time: 2:00 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Run Time: 2 hours (approximate) Ticketing: Tickets are avail   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 27, 2016

Happy Easter! Only the best eggs get past Shirley! Posted by Stephen Reginald at 8:49 AM Reactions:  Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels: Classic Movie Man, classic movies, Happy Easter, Hollywood, Shirley T   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 23, 2016

Great Films of 1939: "Stagecoach" April 16 at the Daystar Center Preston Sturges series: Stagecoach Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL When: April 16, 2016 Time: 6:45 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Stagecoach (1939) changed the western film genre fo   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 20, 2016

The Ten Commandments on the big screen. I wasn’t going to see Cecil B. DeMille’s production of The Ten Commandments on the big screen presented by Turner Classic Movies, Fathom Events, and Paramount Pictures. I’d seen it a dozen times on TV and thought it might not hold up in   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 18, 2016

Preston Sturges series: Screening of "The Great McGinty" March 22 at Daystar Center Preston Sturges series: The Great McGinty Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL When: March 22, 2016 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald The Great McGinty (1940)   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 1, 2016

Turner Classic Movies Schedule for March 2016 Preview the films scheduled Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has for March, including films featuring star of the month, Merle Oberon. Oberon was a major Hollywood star during the 1930s and 1940s. Her most famous film role was as Cathy in the Samuel G   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 26, 2016

Great Films of 1939: “Ninotchka” March 12 at Daystar Center Great films of 1939: Ninotchka Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL When: March 12, 2016 Time: 6:45 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Ninotchka (1939) was the movie that proclaimed,   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 16, 2016

Preston Sturges series: Screening of “Easy Living” February 23 at Daystar Center Preston Sturges series: Easy Living Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL When: February 23, 2016 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Easy Living (1937)   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 10, 2016

Great Films of 1939: “Destry Rides Again” February 13 at Daystar Center Great films of 1939: Destry Rides Again Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL When: February 13, 2016 Time: 6:45 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Movie Destiny Destry Ri   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 1, 2016

Mad About Deanna Durbin in "Mad About Music" This post is part of the 2016 O Canada blogathon hosted by Ruth of Silver Screenings and Kristina of Speakeasy. Anyone who has visited my blog or follows me on Twitter or read my entry in last year’s O Canada Blogathon, is...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 26, 2016

Chicago Film Club field trip: “The Maltese Falcon” February 21 at ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Road Where: ShowPlace ICON, 150W Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60605 When: February 21, 2015 Time: 2:00 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Run Time: 2 hours (approximate) Ticketing: Tickets a   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 17, 2016

Preston Sturges series: Screening of "The Good Fairy" January 26 at Daystar Center Preston Sturges series: The Good Fairy Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL When: January 26, 2016 Time: 6:30 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald The Good Fairy (1935) has a   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 6, 2016

Carole Lombard and Una Merkel in "True Confession": Inspiration for "I Love Lucy?" I Love Lucy was a landmark in television history. The original series ran for six years on CBS and for four of those years was the top-rated TV show in the country. One of the dynamics that...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 2, 2016

Great films of 1939: “Midnight” Great films of 1939: “Midnight” Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL When: January 16, 2016 Time: 6:45 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald A rainy night in Paris Midnight is a delightful romantic scr   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 1, 2016

Happy New Year from Classic Movie Man! Betty Grable wishes you a million dollar New Year! Posted by Stephen Reginald at 12:00 AM Reactions:  Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels: Betty Grable, Classic Movie M   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 26, 2015

Hitchcock/Truffaut at the Music Box Hitchcock/Truffaut is a new documentary, directed by Kent Jones, playing at the Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, IL, through December 31, 2015. In 1962, Francois Truffaut persuaded Alfred Hitchcock to sit with him for a week long interview   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 25, 2015

Merry Christmas from the Classic Movie Man Does Gene Tierney have present for you? Posted by Stephen Reginald at 6:00 AM Reactions:  Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels: Classic Movie Man, Gene Tierney, Merr   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 13, 2015

Classic Movie Man’s Favorite Christmas Movies: 2015 Edition Another Christmas season and another challenge to come up with more holiday classics from Hollywood’s golden age. While some of these films aren’t Christmas movies per se, they all feature the holiday season. For a li   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 9, 2015

Chicago Film Club Field Trip: "Miracle on 34th Street" December 20 at AMC East Where: AMC East 21, 322 East Illinois, Chicago, IL When: December 20, 2015 Time: 2:00 p.m. Hosted by Stephen Reginald Run Time: 1 hour 50 minutes (approximate) Special Fathom Feature: Enjoy a specially produced i   read more