Celebrating the Golden Age hey day of the late Gloria Stuart with a gallery of 1930s movie card images. R.I.P. 1910-2010.
Happy 90th Birthday Mickey Rooney, TCM Schedule, Collectible Gallery, More
A celebration of Mickey Rooney’s 90th birthday includes the complete TCM schedule of Rooney movies airing Thursday, a vintage movie card and collectibles gallery plus a peek inside Rooney’s auto-biography, Life Is Too Short, as I reach the 100 page mark.
Greed (1924) Airs on TCM as Part of Erich von Stroheim Birthday Bash
Don’t miss Erich von Stroheim’s Greed (1924) airing at 8:30 am EST, Wednesday, September 22 as part of TCM’s von Stroheim birthday celebration. Some of my memories of Greed from the first time I saw it.
Bonita Granville Bullet Bio
Biographical information about Bonita Granville, Oscar nominated child star of These Three and later Nancy Drew on screen. Also personal observations of Granville’s appearances opposite Mickey Rooney in two Hardy series entries.
Movie Card & Collectibles Sales Notes: Week of September 19
An odds and ends update focusing on the latest items up at auction on eBay but also including some random classic film notes and what I’ve been working on in general.
A Family Affair (1937) Introduces Judge Hardy’s Family
A look at A Family Affair, the first installment of the Hardy Family series of movies released in 1937. While Mickey Rooney is on the scene as Andy Hardy, we have Lionel Barrymore playing Judge Hardy as well as some other casting we’re not used too.
The Movies Come to Television: Poverty Row to Italian Film Theater to the Million Dollar Movie
An attempt to trace the early history of Hollywood movies on television from the 1940s through WOR-TV’s Italian Film Theater and Million Dollar Movie in the mid-1950’s.
Surfboards and Humphrey Bogart Posters
A 1967 magazine advertisement declares “Big savings are “IN”–so are surfboards and giant sized celebrity posters of Humphrey Bogart.” Taking a look at the 1960’s Bogart Boom and trying to figure out the timing.
First Impressions: Princess O’Rourke (1943) with Olivia De Havilland
My brief first impressions of Princess O’Rourke (1943) written soon after first viewing. Romantic comedy starring Olivia De Havilland with Robert Cummings.
First Impressions: Arrowsmith (1931) with Ronald Colman and Helen Hayes
Brief first impressions of Arrowsmith (1931) written shortly after a first viewing. Starring Ronald Colman and Helen Hayes with Myrna Loy.
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