Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 26, 2024

James Cagney tries to sell Coke-a-Cola to the Soviets in “One, Two, Three” One, Two, Three (1961) is an American political comedy film directed by Billy Wilder and starring James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Lilo Pulver, Pamela Tiffin, and Arlene Francis. The screenplay was written by Wi   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 19, 2024

Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Janet Leigh star in Alfred Hitchock’s suspense classic “Psycho” Psycho (1960) is an American suspense thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Janet Leigh. The supporting cast i   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 11, 2024

Sidney Poitier stars in “To Sir, With Love” To Sir, With Love (1967) is a British drama directed by James Clavell who also wrote the screenplay based on the autobiographical novel (1959) by the same name by E. R. Braithwaite. Sidney Poitier stars as a teacher in an inner-city school   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 4, 2024

Judy Holiday and Paul Douglas drive away in “The Solid Gold Cadillac” The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) is an American comedy directed by Richard Quine and starring Judy Holiday and Paul Douglas. The supporting cast includes Fred Clark, John Williams, Ray Collins, Neva Patterson, and   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 27, 2024

Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame find themselves “In a Lonely Place” In a Lonely Place (1950) is an American film noir directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Graham. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Dorothy B. Hughes published in 1947.   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 21, 2024

The Egyptian Theatre back as a TCM Film Festival venue The legendary Egyptian Theatre, which opened its doors in 1922, is back as a major venue for the TCM Film Festival. Recently renovated by Netflix, the theatre is able to show 35mm, 70mm, digital formats, and nitrate prints. The TCM...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 19, 2024

Broderick Crawford, Judy Holiday, and William Holden in “Born Yesterday” Born Yesterday (1950) is an American comedy directed by George Cukor and starring Broderick Crawford, Judy Holiday, and William Holden. Holiday recreated her role as Billie Dawn which she played on Broadway. Cr   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 14, 2024

“Forbidden Street,” the hit that never was Forbidden Street (1949) was a melodrama directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Dana Andrews and Maureen O’Hara. The other cast members include Sybil Thorndike, Fay Compton, and A. E. Matthews. The movie, set in Victorian London, was   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 13, 2024

Walter Huston is the Devil and Edward Arnold is Daniel Webster in "The Devil and Daniel Webster" The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941) is a film fantasy based on the short story by Stephen Vincent Benet by the same name. The film was directed by William Dieterle and starred an...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 6, 2024

Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer in “Love Affair” Love Affair (1939) is the original romance directed by Leo McCarey (The Awful Truth) starring Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer.French painter Michel Marnet (Boyer) and American singer Terry McKay (Dunne) meet aboard a transatlantic ocean l   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 31, 2024

Walter Huston and Ruth Chatterton star in William Wyler’s production of “Dodsworth” Dodsworth (1936) is an American drama film directed by William Wyler, and starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor, and David Niven. The screenplay by Sidney Howard is ba   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 24, 2024

Joan Fontaine, Ida Lupino, and Edmond O’Brien as “The Bigamist” The Bigamist (1953) is an American drama film directed by Ida Lupino and starring Joan Fontaine, Ida Lupino, Edmund Gwenn, and Edmond O’Brien. The cinematography was by George E. Diskant (They Live by Night)   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 16, 2024

Jean Gabin and Ida Lupino star in “Moontide” Moontide (1942) is an American drama directed by Archie Mayo and starring Jean Gabin and Ida Lupino. The supporting cast includes Thomas Mitchell, Claude Rains, and Jerome Cowan. Bobo (Gabin) works on a barge with Anna (Lupino) a girl he   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 9, 2024

Edward Arnold shows Jean Arthur some “Easy Living” Easy Living (1937) is an American screwball comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, and Ray Milland. The screenplay was written by Preston Sturges from a story by Vera Caspary (Laura). The su   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 30, 2023

What is the secret of the “Moss Rose?” Moss Rose (1947) is an American period mystery drama directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring Peggy Cummins, Victor Mature, and Ethel Barrymore. The supporting cast includes Vincent Price, Rhys Williams, and Patricia Medina. The film is based on   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 12, 2023

Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid have a date with fate in “Casablanca” Casablanca, the 1942 classic directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid is the third film to be shown in this continuing monthly series. Winner of t   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 5, 2023

James Stewart, Grace Kelly, and Thelma Ritter debate “Rear Window” ethics Rear Window (1954) is an American mystery thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, and Thelma Ritter. The script was by John Michael Hayes, the cinematograp   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 28, 2023

Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in Frank Capra’s “It Happened One Night” It Happened One Night (1934) is an American romantic comedy directed by Frank Capra and starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert. The supporting cast includes Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, and Alan H   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 23, 2023

Happy Thanksgiving from Jeanne Crain, Paul Brinkman and the Classic Movie Man I want to believe that Jeanne actually made that turkey. Jeanne Crain and her husband Paul Brinkman, an Errol Flynn look-alike if there ever was one. Posted by Stephen Reginald at 9:05 AM   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 21, 2023

Charles Boyer and Ann Blyth discover “A Woman’s Vengeance” A Woman’s Vengeance (1948) is an American film noir mystery film directed by Zoltan Korda and starring Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, and Jessica Tandy. The supporting cast includes Cedric Hardwicke and Mildred Natwic   read more