Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on March 23, 2011

  ELIZABETH TAYLOR Feb 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011   Elizabeth Taylor, Academy Award winning actress, aids activist, beauty and fashion icon, died this morning at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California from congestive heart failure. Taylor is survived by her four children, ten g   read more

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on March 23, 2011

Where do you even begin when talking about someone like Elizabeth Taylor?  Everybody will remember her for something different: her movies, her glamour, her perfumes, the numerous marriages, the diamonds, her humanitarian work.  No matter what you best remember her for, there’s no denying tha   read more

A Person in the Dark Posted by FlickChick on March 23, 2011

Oh, La Liz, we will surely miss you and are sure that we will never , ever see another like you! You lived large, loved large, laughed large and suffered large. We loved you for it and will miss you endlessly. You were a diamond-studded diva with a heart of...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on March 23, 2011

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) We all knew this was coming and that it was coming soon. Unfortunately, Dame Elizabeth Taylor passed away this morning. She had been suffering from so...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on February 27, 2011

Elizabeth Taylor was born in London, England, on February 27, 1932. Her father was a art dealer who had his own gallery in a fashionable part of London. Her mother was an actress under the stage name, Sara Sothern. In 1939 the family moved to Los Angeles, CA, where Elizabeth...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on February 16, 2011

Personal Quote: "Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses".   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on February 14, 2011

As I write this post, I just learned Liz has been admitted to a hospital for congestive heart failure, so I may get a little emotional as I write. I pray everything turns out fine for her and she will be home soon. Now onto my post about her and...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on August 23, 2010

Elizabeth Taylor's, performance in Lassie Come Home(1943), landed her a seven-year contract with MGM. On her first assignment she was a loaned-out to 20th Century Fox for the film version of the Charlotte Bronte novel Jane Eyre (1944). During this time she returned to England to perform in, The Whi   read more

True Classics Posted by Brandie on August 22, 2010

This is the third time I have attempted to post about National Velvet. The first time was a few months ago when TCM had it on. That time, I think I wrote it all in my head, but neglected to actually put it in a post. The second was for...   read more

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

Elizabeth Taylor: A Passion for Life The Wit and Wisdom of a Legend by Joseph Papa Harper Design April 2011 9780062008398 Hardcover $16.99 My motto has always been to be true to myself, whether it pleases others or not. - Elizabeth Taylor Compiled by Richmond native and NYC publicist and...   read more

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

Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) We all knew this was coming and that it was coming soon. Unfortunately, Dame Elizabeth Taylor passed away this morning. She had been suffering from so many health problems in the past few years and they escalated recently. She's now at rest. It would have been mean...   read more