Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on October 6, 2015

A Ziegfeld show typically summons to mind images of glorified girls in fantastic headdresses descending twirling staircases to the strains of haunting melodies. Florenz Ziegfeld was the great glorifier of the American girl, it’s true. It is also true that he produced lavish revues brimming wit   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on October 2, 2015

Universal Pictures turned 100 years old this year, and to celebrate this landmark film studio's centennial we are hosting The Universal Pictures Blogathon beginning Oct. 29th. Carl Laemmle would be proud. Boys and ghouls, this will be a mad monster bash taking place the week of Halloween so invi   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on October 2, 2015

UPDATE : The blogathon has begun and you can view all of the links of the posts down below or head on over to Universal Pictures Blogathon : The Guests Arrive to view the entries day by day. Enjoy! Universal Pictures turned 100 years old this year, and to celebrate...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on October 2, 2015

UPDATE : The blogathon has begun and you can view all of the links of the posts down below or head on over to Universal Pictures Blogathon : The Guests Arrive to view the entries day by day. Enjoy! Universal Pictures turned 100 years old this year, and to celebrate...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 29, 2015

Get-TV unveiled yesterday a new Monday night variety show line-up that kicks off October 12th with The Judy Garland Show at 8pm (ET ), Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey on Broadway at 9pm, and The Merv Griffin Show at 10pm. The Judy Garland Show originally aired in 1963 on CBS,...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 29, 2015

Get-TV unveiled yesterday a new Monday night variety show line-up that kicks off October 12th with The Judy Garland Show at 8pm, Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey on Broadway at 9pm, and The Merv Griffin Show at 10pm. The Judy Garland Show originally aired in 1963 on CBS, but due...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 29, 2015

Get-TV unveiled yesterday a new Monday night variety show line-up that kicks off October 12th with The Judy Garland Show at 8pm (ET ), Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey on Broadway at 9pm, and The Merv Griffin Show at 10pm. The Judy Garland Show originally aired in 1963 on CBS,...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 26, 2015

After the box-office success of Warner Brother's The Adventures of Robin Hood in 1938, a number of studios tried to replicate the appeal of the original by creating their own versions of the Robin Hood legends with such films as The Bandit of Sherwood Forest ( 1946 ), The Prince...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 26, 2015

After the box-office success of Warner Brother's The Adventures of Robin Hood in 1938, a number of studios tried to replicate the appeal of the original by creating their own versions of the Robin Hood legends with such films as The Bandit of Sherwood Forest ( 1946 ), The Prince...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 26, 2015

After the box-office success of Warner Brother's The Adventures of Robin Hood in 1938, a number of studios tried to replicate the appeal of the original by creating their own versions of the Robin Hood legends with such films as The Bandit of Sherwood Forest ( 1946 ), The Prince...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 24, 2015

It's been awhile since the Hollywood Home Tour bus last passed by any celebrity homes, but Al is here today to introduce you to the latest home you will see : 1065 Ridgedale Drive, Bel-Air "Hi folks! It's Al here, welcoming you back to the Hollywood Home Tour bus. We're...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 24, 2015

It's been awhile since the Hollywood Home Tour bus last passed by any celebrity homes, but Al is here today to introduce you to the latest home you will see : 1065 Ridgedale Drive, Bel-Air "Hi folks! It's Al here, welcoming you back to the Hollywood Home Tour bus. We're...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 24, 2015

It's been awhile since the Hollywood Home Tour bus last passed by any celebrity homes, but Al is here today to introduce you to the latest home you will see : 1065 Ridgedale Drive, Bel-Air "Hi folks! It's Al here, welcoming you back to the Hollywood Home Tour bus. We're...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 23, 2015

Doris Day When I was 12, I was bedridden for weeks because an accident had injured my legs and both of them were in heavy plaster casts. One morning, finally, the doctor had come to my hospital room and very carefully removed them. This was a happy day for me,...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 23, 2015

Doris Day When I was 12, I was bedridden for weeks because an accident had injured my legs and both of them were in heavy plaster casts. One morning, finally, the doctor had come to my hospital room and very carefully removed them. This was a happy day for me,...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 23, 2015

Doris Day When I was 12, I was bedridden for weeks because an accident had injured my legs and both of them were in heavy plaster casts. One morning, finally, the doctor had come to my hospital room and very carefully removed them. This was a happy day for me,...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 19, 2015

"There's fun to be had in Dope!" This was not the original tagline for The Magnificent Dope ( the Hayes Code would have never approved of that one! ), but it could very well have worked for the film is indeed fraught with humor. Henry Fonda stars as Tad Page,...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 19, 2015

"There's fun to be had in Dope!" This was not the original tagline for The Magnificent Dope ( the Hayes Code would have never approved of that one! ), but it could very well have worked for the film is indeed fraught with humor. Henry Fonda stars as Tad Page,...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 19, 2015

"There's fun to be had in Dope!" This was not the original tagline for The Magnificent Dope ( the Hayes Code would have never approved of that one! ), but it could very well have worked for the film is indeed fraught with humor. Henry Fonda stars as Tad Page,...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on September 16, 2015

Ever since Warner Brothers released rarities from their vaults in their popular print-on-demand Warner Archive DVD-R series, other film studios have followed suit. Currently there is the Sony Pictures' Columbia Classics, MGM Classic Collection, the 20th Century Fox Cinema Archives, Paramount Vault a   read more