Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 21, 2011

Heiress on the run A shapely leg thumbs a ride Walls of Jericho Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 20, 2011

Sophia Loren (77) Victor Sjöström (1879-1960) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 19, 2011

Girl in the alley An intentional mishap Girl in the mirror Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 18, 2011

She was like a horse on the track. Nothing, and then the bell goes, and something happens. -James Wong Howe, on Greta Garbo Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 16, 2011

He dreams for hours Of the Duchess of Towers And touches her hand Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 14, 2011

If the world is yours Because of Tommy Gunfire It will turn on you Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 12, 2011

There's no one to trust He wants to run through her hair This business is nuts Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 12, 2011

Dickie Moore (86) Maurice Chevalier (1888-1972) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 11, 2011

He who hesitates is a damned fool. -Mae West Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 9, 2011

It's awfully absurd To obsess over a bird And a tricky dame Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 8, 2011

Peter Sellers (1925-1980) Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 7, 2011

Nothing wrecks the nerves Like a stairway to nowhere That reveals a blonde Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 5, 2011

A hopeful starlet The start and end of success Mrs. Norman Maine Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 4, 2011

If you ask me to play myself, I will not know what to do. I do not know who or what I am. -Peter Sellers Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on September 2, 2011

The endless embrace One of the keys is missing The endless staircase Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on August 31, 2011

September is going to be a crazy month for me, so I've decided to give the classic links another rest. I hadn't planned to break out the haikus again so soon, but I seem to be addicted to writing them, so I might as well share the insanity! I'll be...   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on August 29, 2011

R.I.P. child star Sybil Jason-- Alt Film Guide Watching The Hurricane (1937) during a hurricane— The Most Beautiful Fraud in the World Monty of All Good Things is hosting a musicals tournament! Check it out— Singin’ and Dancing Back in Time Scarlett Johanssen dresses up   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on August 28, 2011

There is something elemental about Bette, a demon within her which threatens to break out and eat everybody, beginning with their ears. The studio was afraid of her. -John Huston Image Source   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on August 26, 2011

I’m curious to see Michelle Williams’ take on Marilyn Monroe— On the Marquee A nice obituary of John Howard Davies— The Guardian Leatrice Joy Fountain shares memories of her parents, Leatrice Joy and John Gilbert and the exciting experiences she had and people she met   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on August 24, 2011

R.I.P. John Howard Davies, who worked both behind and in front of the camera. He is probably best known for playing the title role in the 1948 version of Oliver Twist— IMDB This clever post compares how different classic actors looked movie aged vs truly aged-- A Person in the...   read more