Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on August 4, 2014

Hollywood films about Hollywood behind the scenes didn’t begin or end with Vincente Minnelli’s The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), but none has painted a more glamorous/gimlet-eyed portrait or better mirrored the town’s notion of itself at a particular moment. It was mid-20th century   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on August 4, 2014

Hollywood films about Hollywood behind the scenes didn’t begin or end with Vincente Minnelli’s The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), but none has painted a more glamorous/gimlet-eyed portrait or better mirrored the town’s notion of itself at a particular moment. It was mid-20th century   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on July 13, 2014

I’ve been noticing lately that my mind has developed a stubborn habit of drifting, and one of the places it seems to wander most often is into that vast mental warehouse where my memories are kept. I would say that this “mind drift” is worrisome except that it is so...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on July 13, 2014

I’ve been noticing lately that my mind has developed a stubborn habit of drifting, and one of the places it seems to wander most often is into that vast mental warehouse where my memories are kept. I would say that this “mind drift” is worrisome except that it is so...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on July 13, 2014

I’ve been noticing lately that my mind has developed a stubborn habit of drifting, and one of the places it seems to wander most often is into that vast mental warehouse where my memories are kept. I would say that this “mind drift” is worrisome except that it is so...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on June 30, 2014

SF SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES 2014/2015 FILM SERIES Last year the San Francisco Symphony launched its first film series, film nights at Davies Symphony Hall where the classics played onscreen while the orchestra performed their scores live. It was a runaway success, with sold-out screenings and glowing r   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on June 30, 2014

SF SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES 2014/2015 FILM SERIES Last year the San Francisco Symphony launched its first film series, film nights at Davies Symphony Hall where the classics played onscreen while the orchestra performed their scores live. It was a runaway success, with sold-out screenings and glowing r   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on June 25, 2014

From June 26 - 28, in honor of the 90th anniversary of the founding of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Silver Scenes is hosting the MGM Blogathon. This post, originally published in 2011, has been updated and re-published as my contribution for the blogathon. Click here for links to all participating blogs.   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on June 25, 2014

From June 26 - 28, in honor of the 90th anniversary of the founding of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Silver Scenes is hosting the MGM Blogathon. This post, originally published in 2011, has been updated and re-published as my contribution for the blogathon. Click here for links to all participating blogs.   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on June 25, 2014

From June 26 - 28, in honor of the 90th anniversary of the founding of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Silver Scenes is hosting the MGM Blogathon. This post, originally published in 2011, has been updated and re-published as my contribution for the blogathon. Click here for links to all participating blogs.   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 24, 2014

The Classic Movie Blog Association is hosting a Fabulous Films of the '50s blogathon from May 22 - 26. This is my entry for the event - click here for links to all participating member blogs. ~ Doris Day began to make her way as a big band singer in...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 24, 2014

The Classic Movie Blog Association is hosting a Fabulous Films of the '50s blogathon from May 22 - 26. This is my entry for the event - click here for links to all participating member blogs. ~ Doris Day began to make her way as a big band singer in...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 24, 2014

The Classic Movie Blog Association is hosting a Fabulous Films of the '50s blogathon from May 22 - 26. This is my entry for the event - click here for links to all participating member blogs. ~ Doris Day began to make her way as a big band singer in...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 13, 2014

Update: A drawing was held Tuesday morning, May 20, at 7:00am, and winners names were drawn at random. Dennis, who lives in Washington, won the autographed copy of Searching for My Father, Tyrone Power and Dominique, of Texas, won the signed "Zorro" poster by Rob Kelly. Thanks to all who...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 13, 2014

Update: A drawing was held Tuesday morning, May 20, at 7:00am, and winners names were drawn at random. Dennis, who lives in Washington, won the autographed copy of Searching for My Father, Tyrone Power and Dominique, of Texas, won the signed "Zorro" poster by Rob Kelly. Thanks to all who...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 4, 2014

He rose to movie stardom at the ripe young age of 22 and remained an international star for another 22 years, until his sudden death in 1958. During those two-plus decades, Tyrone Power was top-billed in hit films of many genres, from romantic comedy to disaster epic, musical, costume drama,...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 4, 2014

Once upon a time there was a feudal kingdom known as 20th Century Fox and in it lived a handsome prince and a beautiful princess… A too-fanciful opening? Maybe not, given that the prince and princess in this particular tale are Tyrone Power and Loretta Young. Talented, in the blossom...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 4, 2014

He rose to movie stardom at the ripe young age of 22 and remained an international star for another 22 years, until his sudden death in 1958. During those two-plus decades, Tyrone Power was top-billed in hit films of many genres, from romantic comedy to disaster epic, musical, costume drama,...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 4, 2014

Once upon a time there was a feudal kingdom known as 20th Century Fox and in it lived a handsome prince and a beautiful princess… A too-fanciful opening? Maybe not, given that the prince and princess in this particular tale are Tyrone Power and Loretta Young. Talented, in the blossom...   read more

Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on May 4, 2014

Once upon a time there was a feudal kingdom known as 20th Century Fox and in it lived a handsome prince and a beautiful princess… A too-fanciful opening? Maybe not, given that the prince and princess in this particular tale are Tyrone Power and Loretta Young. Talented, in the blossom...   read more