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Interpreting and Understanding Edward G. Robinson on Collecting

February 1, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Edward G Robinson 1951 Artisti del Cinema card

Interpreting and understanding Edward G. Robinson on collecting. Robinson, noted collector of fine art, offers several gems for collectors in his autobiography.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: all my yesterdays, autobiography, collecting, Edward G. Robinson, fine art, other books

Overthinking TCM’s Recent Programming

January 28, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 24 Comments

Chic Sale in Stranger in Town

After having the feeling TCM wasn’t showing enough old movies lately I took the time to sit down and count out their recent programming by decade. The surprising results here.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: 31 days of oscar, now playing guide, TCM, Turner Classic Movies

1930’s Era Vintage Greta Garbo Valentine’s Day Card

January 26, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A close look at a vintage 1930’s era die cut Valentine’s Day card featuring a cartoon image of Hollywood legend Greta Garbo and a comic poem identifying her as such.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles Tagged With: ephemera, greeting cards, Greta Garbo, holidays

Piccadilly Jim (1936) Starring Robert Montgomery and Madge Evans

January 25, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

Robert Montgomery and Madge Evans

Looking at MGM’s 1936 adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse’s Piccadilly Jim starring Robert Montgomery and directed by Robert Z. Leonard. With Madge Evans, Frank Morgan and Eric Blore.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1936, Adaptations, Aileen Pringle, Billie Burke, Billy Bevan, Comedies, Cora Witherspoon, E.E. Clive, Eric Blore, Frank Morgan, Grant Mitchell, Madge Evans, MGM, pg wodehouse, piccadilly jim, Ralph Forbes, Robert Benchley, Robert Montgomery, Robert Z. Leonard, tommy bupp

Alan Mowbray by Alan Mowbray, Jr.

January 21, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 7 Comments

Alan Mowbray in Topper

A biographical look at the stage, film and television career of popular character actor Alan Mowbray written by the actor’s son, Alan Mowbray, Jr.

Filed Under: Guest Authors, Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Alan Mowbray, biography, character actors, masquers club, screen actors guild

Alan Mowbray Book Review: Up from Central Park: Scenes From an Actor’s Life

January 20, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 8 Comments

Alan Mowbray in My Man Godfrey

Over 40 years after his death the memoirs of character actor Alan Mowbray have been published by his son, Alan, Jr. A look at Mowbray’s life and the memories he left us.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Alan Mowbray, biography, book review, character actors, memoirs, movie book reviews

Cecil B. DeMille’s Cleopatra (1934) Starring Claudette Colbert

January 14, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Claudette Colbert as Cleopatra

A look at Cecil B. DeMille’s lavish 1934 production of Cleopatra starring Claudette Colbert as Cleopatra. With Warren William and Henry Wilcoxon.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1934, Arthur Hohl, C Aubrey Smith, cecil b demille, Claudette Colbert, Edwin Maxwell, epic, Gertrude Michael, henry wilcoxon, Historical, Ian Keith, Irving Pichel, joseph schildkraut, leonard mudie, Paramount, Warren William

Silver Dollar (1932) Starring Edward G. Robinson, Aline MacMahon and Bebe Daniels

January 11, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

Edward G Robinson in Silver Dollar

Silver Dollar (1932) stars Edward G. Robinson in a part based on the life of silver king Haw Tabor. American history, economics, and pop culture are touched upon in this look at a largely forgotten film. Also starring Aline MacMahon and Bebe Daniels.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1932, Alfred E. Green, Aline MacMahon, Bebe Daniels, Biopics, christian rub, Edward G. Robinson, Entreprenuers, epic, Historical, Lee Kohlmar

Alice Faye Lights a Lucky for Hubby Phil Harris in Colorful 1950 Ad

January 2, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

Alice Faye and Phil Harris 1950 Advertisement

A look at a very colorful 1950 ad for Lucky Strikes featuring Alice Faye and Phil Harris, plus an Alice Faye photo gallery and comments about some of my favorite Alice Faye movies.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: advertisements, Alice Faye, muscials, phil harris

Classic Film Fan Holiday Gift Guide

December 16, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 1 Comment

Toshiba DVD Recorder

Just a few items that any fan of Classic Movies would love to unwrap come Christmas morning. With notes and opinions, of course. Happy Holidays!

Filed Under: News - Notes

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