Returning to Academy Award winning Best Picture Rebecca (1940) about ten years after I first watched it and immediately after reading the novel by Daphne Du Maurier.
Movie Centenarians Updated to Include Nehemiah Persoff, Marge Champion
Announcing an September 2019 update to the Immortal Ephemera all-time Movie Centenarians page to include Nehemiah Persoff and Marge Champion.
Some Recently Landed Doris Day Images
Rest in peace Doris Day, 1922-2019. My favorite Doris Day movies aren’t really the usual titles, but I’ve always enjoyed her most in The Winning Team (1952), Love Me or Leave Me (1955), and Midnight Lace (1960). TCM Remembers page currently includes TCM Remembers Doris Day video, plus complete updated schedule for 24-hour tribute to […]
New Collectible Checklist & Gallery: 1933 Moviebook Corp. Set of 32 Film Stars
Complete non-sports checklist and trading card gallery picturing the 1933 Moviebook Corp. of New York set of 32 trading cards.
More Movie Collectible Videos Posted to YouTube
Seven different movie card and collectible videos have now posted to YouTube, plus an introduction to the entire first series of twelve videos. Links to each video are included in this post.
Interview with Ricardo Cortez Biographer Dan Van Neste
A lengthy and detailed interview with film historian Dan Van Neste about the subject of his latest book, The Magnificent Heel: The Life and Films of Ricardo Cortez, published in 2017 by BearManor Media.
Exit Plan (2018, Eric Terzo) … Wait—2018?
A quick aside for something a little more modern than usual. My brother-in-law Eric Terzo has had his film Exit Plan selected for the 2018 New York Short Film Festival. Playing November 6, 2018, at the Cinema Village Theatre in Greenwich Village. Also accessible online at Film Pulse.
Movie Centenarians Updated as Baby Peggy Joins the List
Announcing an October 2018 update to the Immortal Ephemera all-time Movie Centenarians page to include Diana Serra Cary, aka Baby Peggy Montgomery.
New Collectible Checklist & Gallery: 1935 Ardath Scenes from Big Films
Complete non-sports checklist and trading card gallery picturing the 1935 Ardath “Scenes from Big Films” tobacco card set of 100 cards.
The Story of Temple Drake (1933) – Paramount Adapts Faulkner’s Sanctuary
A review plus background information about Paramount pre-Code The Story of Temple Drake (1933), adapted from Sanctuary by William Faulkner. Book and adaptation are compared and contrasted. Casting and path to screen are covered, including George Raft’s refusal to appear in the film. Biographical information about stars Miriam Hopkins and Jack La Rue. Lengthy article, over 5,500 words, first appeared in Classic Movie Monthly #5.
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