Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on April 3, 2012

Doris Day, born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff on April 3, 1924 in Cincinnati, Ohio is an American actress, singer, and animal rights activist. With an entertainment career that spanned almost 50 years, Day started her career as a big band singer in 1939, but only began to be noticed after...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on April 1, 2012

Doris Day (born April 3, 1923) is a very talented actress, singer, and animal rights activist. Doris Day's amazing career has spanned over 50 years. Day started her career as a big band singer in 1939, but hit the "Big Time" after her first hit recording, "Sentimental Journey". After leaving...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on February 8, 2012

Believe it or not, we missed one of the biggest on screen couples of all time for our first year of posting about great screen couples last year. Don't know how we missed Doris Day and Rock Hudson but we did. Well better later than never as this year I...   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on November 28, 2011

After I completed the last article on That Touch of Mink, I was surprised to learn that Doris Day is actually just about to release her first album in 17 years. Entitled My Heart, it is a collection of favorite songs that she recorded over that time. With her singing...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on November 23, 2011

Betty Grable and Doris Day, were/are both talented singers and dancers. They were/are often called, "Sweethearts of the Silver Screen". Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973), was famous for having the most beautiful legs in Hollywood and insured by her studio for $1,000,000 with   read more

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on April 3, 2011

Romance and Laughter…under a Rio moon!   Romance On The High Seas (Warner Brothers 1948) is a musical romantic comedy filmed in Technicolor starring Jack Carson, Janis Paige, Don DeFore, and Doris Day. The movie also stars Oscar Lavent, S. Z. Sakall, and Leslie Brooks. It was nominated for tw   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on November 6, 2010

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Bobby Rivers recently alerted his Twitter followers of this radio interview with Doris Day. I also got a notice from a Publicist about it. Doris Day does not give...   read more

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by Jnpickens on November 1, 2010

This is the sixth installment of our monthly classic actress beauty tips that I have read about AND tested. Doris Day showing off some skin How did Doris Day keep her skin so smooth and clear looking? In her autobiography “Doris Day: My Own Story,” Day said that once a month...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on October 13, 2010

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Classic Movies Posted by KC on April 6, 2010

I received this e-mail from Jazz musician Jim Martinez this morning. I thought you all would find it interesting: "Found out on 4/3/10 that Doris is only 86 years old, not 88. Her mother lied about her age so she could join the Big Bands at 16...said she was 18....   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on April 3, 2010

Happy 88th Birthday to Doris Day! I hope that you are happy and enjoying your special day. The clip is Ms. Day being charming while accepting her Cecil B. De Mille award at the 1989 Golden Globe ceremony. I love that brief shot of Robert Mitchum in the crowd. (There's...   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on January 26, 2010

I found this little gem on YouTube. I have no idea where it came from, but it appears to be part of a television documentary. It's charming to hear Terry Melcher talk about his famous mother. I also love the stories of Day unknowingly causing a commotion as she cycled...   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on July 13, 2009

Here a very young Doris Day sings Lost Horizon with Les Brown and the Band of Renown in 1946. On first impression, she may be almost unrecognizable, more obviously because of her hair, but also because her early performance style is much more sensual than the wholesomely perky verve she...   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 25, 2009

Here’s Doris Day singing The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away), the lively opening song from Calamity Jane (1953). The set-up is as simple as a stagecoach ride into an old west town, but in that ride she establishes her own character, and introduces the town and its people, all with ast   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

Bobby Rivers recently alerted his Twitter followers of this radio interview with Doris Day. I also got a notice from a Publicist about it. Doris Day does not give interviews so this is a very rare treat for Doris Day fans. It's over an hour and unlike some radio or...   read more