Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on October 31, 2013

Today the Hitchcock Halloween blogathon, hosted by Lara Gabrielle Fowler on Backlots, has officially started and we are helping to celebrate the wide and varied film and television career of Alfred Hitchcock with our review of one of his lesser-known gems, "An Unlocked Window" ( 1965 ). Lesser known   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on October 31, 2013

Today the Hitchcock Halloween blogathon, hosted by Lara Gabrielle Fowler on Backlots, has officially started and we are helping to celebrate the wide and varied film and television career of Alfred Hitchcock with our review of one of his lesser-known gems, "An Unlocked Window" ( 1965 ). Lesser known   read more

The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on October 30, 2013

Alfred Hitchcock Cavorting with Cavett This post is written in conjunction with the Hitchcock Halloween blogathon hosted by Backlots. Alfred Hitchcock's groundbreaking work had a ubiquitous effect on the film industry - there isn't a scary movie today that has not in some way been influenc   read more

The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on October 30, 2013

Alfred Hitchcock Cavorting with Cavett Labels: 1972, Alfred Hitchcock, blogathon, Dick Cavett, Hitchcock Halloween blogathon, PSYCHO (1960) This post is written in conjunction with the Hitchcock Halloween blogathon hosted by Backlots. Alfred Hitchcock's groundbreaking work had a   read more

Margaret Perry Posted by MargaretPerry on October 30, 2013

This post is written in conjunction with the Hitchcock Halloween blogathon hosted by Backlots. Alfred Hitchcock’s groundbreaking work had a ubiquitous effect on the film industry – there isn’t a scary movie today that has not in some way been influenced by the English director&#82   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 28, 2013

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles, this film, based on a true story, is about an innocent man who is falsely accused of armed robbery. Manny is an unassuming musician who lives with his family in New York and barely scrapes by paying the bills....   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 28, 2013

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles, this film, based on a true story, is about an innocent man who is falsely accused of armed robbery. Manny is an unassuming musician who lives with his family in New York and barely scrapes by paying the bills....   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on October 24, 2013

October marches on, and so does our countdown to All Hallows Eve. This year, rather than trying to do a full 31 film reviews or something truly time-consuming like that, most of what I’m going to be posting are favorite trailers, short films, some full-length movies, and other items just...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on October 24, 2013

October marches on, and so does our countdown to All Hallows Eve. This year, rather than trying to do a full 31 film reviews or something truly time-consuming like that, most of what I’m going to be posting are favorite trailers, short films, some full-length movies, and other items just...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 21, 2013

In one of Hitchcock’s most intriguing thrillers, we watch events unfold as two distinctly different men meet each other. One is an unassuming tennis player and the other a wild-living rich kid. They both have the same desire though, to have someone out of their lives. With this in mind,...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 21, 2013

In one of Hitchcock’s most intriguing thrillers, we watch events unfold as two distinctly different men meet each other. One is an unassuming tennis player and the other a wild-living rich kid. They both have the same desire though, to have someone out of their lives. With this in mind,...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 18, 2013

What is the perfect murder? Hitchcock seemingly toys with this question in Rope . Starring Jimmy Stewart, Farley Granger, and John Dall, the latter two are students who murder their peer from university. Their only reason for doing it however is to see if they can get away with the crime. To...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 18, 2013

What is the perfect murder? Hitchcock seemingly toys with this question in Rope . Starring Jimmy Stewart, Farley Granger, and John Dall, the latter two are students who murder their peer from university. Their only reason for doing it however is to see if they can get away with the crime. To...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 16, 2013

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Gregory Peck and Ingrid Bergman, the film follows the complicated story of an intelligent lady doctor skilled in psychoanalysis. Bergman’s character is very focused on her work and often withdrawn. That soon changes when she meets the new doctor (Peck)   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 16, 2013

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Gregory Peck and Ingrid Bergman, the film follows the complicated story of an intelligent lady doctor skilled in psychoanalysis. Bergman’s character is very focused on her work and often withdrawn. That soon changes when she meets the new doctor (Peck)   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 15, 2013

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Tallulah Bankhead, the film follows the passengers of a liner who escape in a lifeboat after the ship is sunk. Together they try and survive in order to make it back to civilization. Along the way they must make many difficult decisions. This includes saving   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 15, 2013

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Tallulah Bankhead, the film follows the passengers of a liner who escape in a lifeboat after the ship is sunk. Together they try and survive in order to make it back to civilization. Along the way they must make many difficult decisions. This includes saving   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 14, 2013

In one of Hitchcock’s earlier American films starring Joseph Cotten and Teresa Wright, Uncle Charlie comes to visit his niece namesake “Charlie” and the rest of the family. Initially the whole family seems to be in a funk until they find Charlie (Cotten) is coming to visit them in   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 14, 2013

In one of Hitchcock’s earlier American films starring Joseph Cotten and Teresa Wright, Uncle Charlie comes to visit his niece namesake “Charlie” and the rest of the family. Initially the whole family seems to be in a funk until they find Charlie (Cotten) is coming to visit them in   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on October 9, 2013

This film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Laurence Olivier with Joan Fontaine, was adapted from the Daphne du Maurier novel of the same name. The story begins in Monte Carlo where Max De Winter (Olivier) and a young woman (Fontaine) have a chance meeting as she is working for...   read more