Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on June 5, 2024

Dirk Bogarde and Margaret Lockwood “Cast a Dark Shadow” Cast a Dark Shadow (1955) is a British suspense film directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Dirk Bogarde and Margaret Lockwood. Other cast members include Kay Walsh, Kathleen Harrison, and Robert Flemying. Edward “Teddy&   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 20, 2023

Margaret Lockwood and Rex Harrison take the "Night Train to Munich" Night Train to Munich (1940) is a British-American war) thriller directed by Carol Reed and starring Margaret Lockwood and Rex Harrison. When German forces take over Czechoslovakia in 1939, Axel Bomasch (James Harcourt) is flo   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on October 10, 2020

Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave in Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes The Lady Vanishes (1938) is a British thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave. The success of this film caught the attention of producer David O. Selznick. Selznick signed H   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on September 15, 2016

Margaret Lockwood. What could I first say about this actress? I love her so much, I honestly don’t know where to start. I’ve waited for this moment for so long. Oh sure, I could have written about my love and admiration for her before, but isn’t there a more perfect occasion...   read more

Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on September 13, 2016

Today's post is a proud contribution to Terence Towles Canote's Margaret Lockwood Centennial Blogathon. Click unto A Shroud of Thoughts for the tributes to this most worthy star. A.J. Cronin (TVs Dr. Finlay's Casebook) was a Scottish physician and novelist whose popular novels did more than enter   read more

All Good Things Posted by monty on April 2, 2016

With one of the most amazing comebacks, Myrna Loy defeated Barbara Stanwyck 51-48. Myrna had trailed by as many as 13 votes for most of the week until she made a move beginning late Thursday. She will now face Margaret Lockwood, the last of the tourney underdogs as Margaret herself...   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on July 15, 2015

25 years ago, the incredible British actress Margaret Lockwood left this Earth to become an angel in the paradise of movie stars. For the occasion, I invite you to read the following article about the Gainsborough Pictures Queen written by author Lyndsy Spence for The History Press. A truly great...   read more

True Classics Posted by Brandie on September 15, 2011

By 1940, Margaret Lockwood had become one of the most popular British actresses in film, having made a splash two years prior in The Lady Vanishes for director Alfred Hitchcock. She had tried to follow in the footsteps of fellow India-born Brit Vivien Leigh by moving to Hollywood, with the...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on September 15, 2010

Happy Birthday to British actress Margaret Lockwood (1916-1990) who I enjoyed immensely in Hitchcock's 1938 classic film, The Lady Vanishes. She is also notable for such other films as Night Train to Munich (1940), The Wicked Lady (1945) and Cast A Dark Shadow (1955). Dawn, if you have never seen...   read more