Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 23, 2012

Joan Crawford (1905-1977) Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) Cedric Gibbons (1893-1960) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 23, 2012

I love this gorgeous gallery of classic stars enjoying the sunshine— My Love of Old Hollywood RIP Tonino, the screenwriter for several classics, including some of Antonioni’s most memorable films— The Guardian Another Hitchcock biopic, this one about the making of Psycho(1960)&   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 22, 2012

Virginia Grey (1917-2004) Karl Malden (1912-2009) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 21, 2012

Virginia Weidler (1927-1968) W.S. Van Dyke (1889-1943) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 21, 2012

This is a beautiful appreciation of Laurence Olivier by a critic who watched him perform live— The Guardian Toby Jones as Hitchcock, Sienna Miller as TIppi Hedren. These pictures look like stills for a community theater. They don’t look bad, but I don’t know why they bothered. Bi   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 20, 2012

Edmund Goulding (1891-1959) Wendell Corey (1914-1968) Michael Redgrave (1908-1985) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 19, 2012

Betty Compson (1897-1974) Ursula Andress (76) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 19, 2012

I’ve been meaning to share this amusing tumblr site for a long time. It’s pictures of famous people riding bikes, and most of them are classic stars— Rides a Bike These are great behind-the-scenes photos. The pic. of Fellini and wife Masina is particularly touching— Movie M   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 18, 2012

What is always most difficult in musicals is the bridge from dialogue to music. In the old musicals, they just said, "I love you" and started singing. Finally, the public said, "This isn't real.". . .You have to stay in character or come out of that character in some kind...   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 18, 2012

Edward Everett Horton (1886-1970) Peter Graves (1926-2010) René Clément (1913-1996) Robert Donat (1905-1958) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 17, 2012

Brigitte Helm (1906-1996) Alfred Newman (1901-1970) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 16, 2012

Jerry Lewis (86) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 16, 2012

Eva Marie Saint in a new interview about working with Hitchcock— Philly.com Check out this new site devoted to classic movies. I’m surprised there isn’t already something out there like this! It looks like it will be a great resource— The Cinementals An overdue appreciati   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 15, 2012

George Brent (1899-1979) Lawrence Tierney (1919-2002) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 14, 2012

I know that Theda Bara didn’t always play a vamp, but photos like this still surprise me-- Film Noir Photos This story about the discovery and auction of several pre-code movie posters is fascinating. I love the feeling that something could be found in another attic at any time— Seattl   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 12, 2012

Georges Delerue (1925-1992) Leslie Fenton (1902-1978) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 12, 2012

A review of the documentary Calling Hedy Lamarr (2004)— Alt Film Guide The Gone Too Soon blogathon was a lot of fun. Check out the posts if you haven’t had a chance. I learned a lot— Comet Over Hollywood The world’s oldest Charles Dickens film has been discovered— T   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 11, 2012

Dorothy Gish (1898-1968) Raoul Walsh (1887-1980) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 11, 2012

I introduced Elizabeth to beer; she introduced me to Bulgari. -Richard Burton Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 10, 2012

Barry Fitzgerald (1888-1961) Gregory La Cava (1892-1952) Sam Jaffe (1891-1984) Image Source   read more