Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 29, 2018

Between this blog and my previous one, Professor Damian’s Public Domain Treasure Chest, I’ve been writing about movies for quite a while now. Because of that, there are a lot of posts that have simply gotten lost to the mists of time. So, I figured I’d use the idea of...   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 2, 2015

Kill the Wabbit, Kill the Wabbit! Okay, anyone who knows me, knows that I’m a huge Looney Tunes fan — so how happy am I to be writing about “What’s Opera, Doc?” for this Tiny Blogathon? Well, I’m smiling right now — and I haven’t even begun watching   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on October 15, 2014

Celebrating the Incredible and Inimitable Genius of Chuck Jones at NYC’s Museum of the Moving Image… “Kill the Wabbit, Kill the Wabbit”… Yes I still have that song in my head! Really! As a matter of fact, I sang the song all weekend long to anyone who would listen as...   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on August 25, 2014

Just for Fun! The Fabulous Voices behind the Fabulous Flintstones!  I’m sure you’d recognize their voices anywhere, but here they are ‘in person’… the wonderful character actors that voiced Fred, Wilma, Barney and Betty… Alan Reed as Fred Flintstone, Jean Vander   read more

Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on May 27, 2014

Born Melvin Jerome "Mel" Blank, May 30, 1908 - July 10, 1989 Autobiography That's Not All Folks!By Mel Blanc and Philip Bashe, Warner Books, 1989 Okay, Now That's All Folks.But how cool is that? That Left Turn at Albuquerque It's quite possible that Mel Blan   read more

Pop Culture ImagineMDD Posted by ImagineMDD on May 27, 2014

Please Mister Postman the Marvelettes, the Beatles, Mel Blanc, George and Gracie There must be some word todayFrom my boyfriend so far awayPlease Mister Postman, look and seeIf there's a letter, a letter for me .... The song came out long before email and internet, conference video calling such   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on June 19, 2013

Mel Blanc is a man who entertained millions of people both during his lifetime and after, and though his name is well known in certain circles, for most people he did so largely anonymously. Fortunately, the documentary Mel Blanc: The Man of 1000 Voices goes a long way towards bringing...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on June 19, 2013

Mel Blanc is a man who entertained millions of people both during his lifetime and after, and though his name is well known in certain circles, for most people he did so largely anonymously. Fortunately, the documentary Mel Blanc: The Man of 1000 Voices goes a long way towards bringing...   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 30, 2013

Born May 30, 1908 Legendary Voice Actor Mel Blanc! Mel Blanc ‘appeared’ in an amazing 1,025+ shorts and films, and is the voice of some of the most iconic, lovable, and sometimes ‘despicable’ cartoon characters — including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, Yo   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on March 30, 2010

Mel Blanc somehow manages to keep a straight face while he demonstrates the hilarious sound effects he created for Jack Benny's radio show. Benny and Johnny Carson can't help collapsing into giggles. Check out that shag carpeting. It looks like they're sitting in a grassy field!   read more