The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on November 21, 2016

See you in a week! On November 21, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Hello everyone! So, I won’t be posting anything for about a week or so (be back on the 29th) ’cause I’m going on a cruise to Cuba WOOHOO! So excited!!! I’ll miss you, as   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on November 16, 2016

My Top 20 Favorite Films Noir On November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized As I’ve mentioned countless times, I’m a massive noir fan and I’ve been wanting to do something like this for a very long time but I never had the guts. Simply beca   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on November 9, 2016

RIP America 1776 – 2016 On November 9, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Group hug? ❤ Share this:TwitterFacebookGoogleLike this:Like Loading...   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on November 3, 2016

Noirvember thoughts On November 3, 2016November 3, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Ahoy hoy, my lovelies! So November is here, apparently, and yet again, we can’t believe the year has gone by so quickly! Although, I think it’s safe to say, we all kind of want   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on October 31, 2016

Happy Halloween! On October 31, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Ann Miller and I wish you a very happy Halloween! Have fun and be safe❤ Love you all! Share this:TwitterFacebookGoogleLike this:Like Loading...   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on October 27, 2016

Double bill night! On October 27, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized It’ll be a heist movie double bill tonight! I’ll be watching The Asphalt Jungle (1950) and The Killing (1956). Have a good night, folks! Share this:   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on October 22, 2016

Pickup on South Street (1953) On October 22, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized The journey that is Pickup on South Street (1953) starts on a crowded New York subway. A skilled pickpocket, awesomely named Skip McCoy (Richard Widmark) steals a wallet from the pur   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on October 18, 2016

One Lovely Blog Award On October 18, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized The lovely Michaela from Love Letters to Old Hollywood (awesome blog by the way) has nominated me for the One Lovely Blog Award! Thanks you so much Michaela!   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on October 11, 2016

Sunshine Blogger Award On October 11, 2016October 11, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized The gorgeous Virginie from The Wonderful World of Cinema has nominated me for a Sunshine Blogger Award and I couldn’t be happier! Thank you Ginnie!   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on October 8, 2016

Happy Weekend! On October 8, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Here’s Robert Ryan to brighten up your weekend! Be happy and be safe!❤ Share this:TwitterFacebookGoogleLike this:Like Loading...   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on October 4, 2016

Red Dust (1932) On October 4, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Jean Harlow and Clark Gable. Two of the hottest people who ever lived. Add to that the earthy beauty of Mary Astor and you got yourself one steamy picture! Dennis Carson (Gable), the owner of the r   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on September 27, 2016

I don’t usually get political, but… On September 27, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Share this:TwitterFacebookGoogleLike this:Like Loading...   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on September 22, 2016

Merrily We Live (1938) On September 22, 2016September 22, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized In many ways, Merrily We Live (1938) is the neglected, younger brother of My Man Godfrey (1936). See if you can spot the similarities: The Kilbournes, in particular Mrs   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on September 20, 2016

Thoughts on Without Love (1945) On September 20, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Lately, I’ve been trying to watch movies that I haven’t watched in a long time. So, last night I saw Without Love (1945) for the first time in maybe three or four year   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on September 16, 2016

Happy Birthday to me and Lauren Bacall! On September 16, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized I can’t tell you how proud I am to share my birthday with this wonderful lady. I’d like to think that, if we had met back the day, we could have had a joint   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on September 11, 2016

Going places… On September 11, 2016September 11, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Did you ever want to go to a country or a city because one of your favorite movies was set there? That’s happened to me quite a lot and I actually have a list. Over th   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on September 5, 2016

Happy birthday, The Old Hollywood Garden! On September 5, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized I can’t believe it’s been a year since I started this blog! This has been so awesome, I can’t even tell you! I’ve been a movie lover for so long t   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on September 1, 2016

Busy weekend On September 1, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized So I’m going to be busy this weekend (actually starting tomorrow), ’cause I’ll be attending the London Screenwriters’ Festival. Three whole days of pitching, networking and ge   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on August 30, 2016

RIP Gene Wilder 1933 – 2016 On August 30, 2016August 30, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized A comedy genius and a wonderful man. He will be dearly missed. Thank you for everything❤ Share this:TwitterFacebookGoogleLike th   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on August 29, 2016

Happy Birthday Ingrid Bergman! On August 29, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized Hello everyone! I’m back! I think this was the longest I’ve ever been without writing something! 9 days! Bloody boo-boo! The reason for that was that I was away last week   read more