Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on April 5, 2022

Irene Dunne and Melvyn Douglas in "Theodora Goes Wild" Theodora Goes Wild (1936) is an American screwball comedy directed by Richard Boleslawski and starring Irene Dunne and Melvyn Douglas. The supporting cast includes Thomas Mitchell, Spring Byington, Thurston Hall, and Robert Greig.Theodora L   read more

Finding Franchot: Exploring the Life and Career of Franchot Tone Posted by Franchot Tone Fan on September 9, 2015

Image Source: Amazon.com One of my favorite hobbies is collecting and reading the autobiographies of classic movie stars. Last week, I finished Melvyn Douglas' fantastic autobiography, See You at the Movies. Douglas focuses on his theater work and political activism over the details of his film ca   read more

Classic Film Freak Posted by Orson De Welles on June 11, 2015

Share This! 1939 is often lauded as Hollywood’s greatest year, and in a year highlighted by such films as Gone with the Wind, The Wizard of Oz, Stagecoach and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, it is not surprising that a rather smallish film like The Amazing Mr. Williams escapes attention....   read more

Classic Film Freak Posted by Orson De Welles on June 11, 2015

Share This! 1939 is often lauded as Hollywood’s greatest year, and in a year highlighted by such films as Gone with the Wind, The Wizard of Oz, Stagecoach and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, it is not surprising that a rather smallish film like The Amazing Mr. Williams escapes attention....   read more

In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood Posted by Crystal Kalyana on April 5, 2015

Today, Sunday April 5th, is a special day in Classic Hollywood Land. Not only is it Easter for those who celebrate it, it’s also the Birthday of four very special people, who are known as some of the most eminent stars to ever grace the silver screen during the annals of classic...   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on September 1, 2014

Melvyn Douglas: A Lesson in Longevity  There’s a famous quote by a certain famous artist that goes a little something like this: “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” When Andy Warhol said that all the way back in 1966, who could have guessed the famed pop-artist wou   read more

Once Upon a Screen Posted by Aurora on August 25, 2014

“Don’t make excuses and Don’t talk about it. Do it.” That quote by Melvyn Douglas exemplifies his style, a no-nonsense actor whose mere presence in any production made it better – be it on a stage, on the radio, in a motion picture or on television.  Douglas’ care   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on April 5, 2011

Happy Birthday to the witty and suave Melvyn Douglas, the star of such films as Ninotchka, Theodora Goes Wild, Too Many Husbands, and Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House.   read more