Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on December 4, 2010

Deanna Durbin: The Reluctant Movie Star Deanna Durbin was born on December 4, 1921 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. In 1923, Durbin’s parents moved to Southern California where they raised Deanna and her older sister Edith. From a young age, Durbin’s extraordinary singing voice   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 28, 2010

Coming Soon: Interview with Best-Selling Author Karen Abbott Check back next month for an interview with best-selling author Karen Abbott. Abbott's first nonfiction book, Sin in the Second City chronicled the rise and fall of the notorious Levee District in Chicago. The interview will post Dece   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 28, 2010

Coming Soon: Interview with Best-Selling Author Karen Abbott Check back next month for an interview with best-selling author Karen Abbott. Abbott's first nonfiction book, Sin in the Second City chronicled the rise and fall of the notorious Levee District in Chicago. The interview will post Dece   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 27, 2010

Loretta or Cary: Who Is more Beautiful? Loretta Young: a photographer's dream The Faces of Beauty Both Loretta Young and Cary Grant were known as much for their classic movie star looks as their acting abilities. Young, a star since the days of silent films, is considered one of the...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 27, 2010

Loretta or Cary: Who Is more Beautiful? Loretta Young: a photographer's dream The Faces of Beauty Both Loretta Young and Cary Grant were known as much for their classic movie star looks as their acting abilities. Young, a star since the days of silent films, is considered one of the...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 20, 2010

“The Bishop's Wife”: A True Holiday Classic Losing His Religion and His Wife Bishop Henry Brougham (David Niven) is consumed with the construction of a new cathedral. His wife, Julia (Loretta Young), feels she is losing her husband’s affection as he attempts to raise the   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 20, 2010

“The Bishop's Wife”: A True Holiday Classic Losing His Religion and His Wife Bishop Henry Brougham (David Niven) is consumed with the construction of a new cathedral. His wife, Julia (Loretta Young), feels she is losing her husband’s affection as he attempts to raise the   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 12, 2010

Tierney is Tops! A radiant Tierney in "The Return of Frank James" Darryl F. Zanuck, the head of Twentieth Century Fox, thought Gene Tierney was the most beautiful woman in movie history. During the 1940s, Tierney’s face was on the covers of countless magazines; women copied her look   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on November 12, 2010

Tierney is Tops! A radiant Tierney in "The Return of Frank James" Darryl F. Zanuck, the head of Twentieth Century Fox, thought Gene Tierney was the most beautiful woman in movie history. During the 1940s, Tierney’s face was on the covers of countless magazines; women copied her look   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 30, 2010

"Laura" Starring Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews Laura (1944) is set among New York City’s upper crust, with Detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigating the murder of beautiful advertising executive Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney). The suspects are some of her closest friends and ass   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 30, 2010

"Laura" Starring Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews Laura (1944) is set among New York City’s upper crust, with Detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigating the murder of beautiful advertising executive Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney). The suspects are some of her closest friends and ass   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 28, 2010

Bring Two Friends and Win a Prize Bring two friends who have never been to a "Meet Me at the Movies" event and win a free MMATM coffee mug. Your friends will be glad you invited them and you'll love the mug! Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotten star in the...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 28, 2010

Bring Two Friends and Win a Prize Bring two friends who have never been to a "Meet Me at the Movies" event and win a free MMATM coffee mug. Your friends will be glad you invited them and you'll love the mug! Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotten star in the...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 21, 2010

The "Wright" Stuff: Teresa Wright Makes Her Mark Studio portrait of Teresa Wright "I only ever wanted to be an actress, not a star." During the early 1940s, few movie actresses made the impact that Teresa Wright did. Wright was Oscar-nominated for the first three movies she appeared in, a...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 21, 2010

The "Wright" Stuff: Teresa Wright Makes Her Mark Studio portrait of Teresa Wright "I only ever wanted to be an actress, not a star." During the early 1940s, few movie actresses made the impact that Teresa Wright did. Wright was Oscar-nominated for the first three movies she appeared in, a...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 29, 2010

“Shadow of a Doubt”: Hitchcock’s Favorite Alfred Hitchcock’s personal favorite of all his films, Shadow of a Doubt (1942), is also the only film he ever shot entirely on location (Santa Rosa, CA). When Uncle Charlie (Joseph Cotton) travels west to visit his sister an   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 29, 2010

“Shadow of a Doubt”: Hitchcock’s Favorite Alfred Hitchcock’s personal favorite of all his films, Shadow of a Doubt (1942), is also the only film he ever shot entirely on location (Santa Rosa, CA). When Uncle Charlie (Joseph Cotton) travels west to visit his sister an   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 20, 2010

My Man Godfrey this Friday The Prairie District Neighborhood Alliance (PDNA) invites you to "Meet Me at the Movies," Friday September 24, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at Sherwood Community Music School, Columbia College recital hall, 1312 S. Michigan Ave. The wrap party (dinner after movie) will be hel   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 20, 2010

Bring Two New Friends to this week's "Meet Me at the Movies" and Win a Prize Bring two friends who have never been to a "Meet Me at the Movies" event and win a free MMATM coffee mug. Your friends will be glad you invited them and you'll love the...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 20, 2010

My Man Godfrey this Friday The Prairie District Neighborhood Alliance (PDNA) invites you to "Meet Me at the Movies," Friday September 24, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at Sherwood Community Music School, Columbia College recital hall, 1312 S. Michigan Ave. The wrap party (dinner after movie) will be hel   read more