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Classic Movie Search Launched

June 17, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

I just launched a new site, ClassicMovieSearch.com, which is a Google Index containing only Classic Film related sites and blogs. Check out the post for more details and head on over to the Classic Movie Search from there.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: ClassicMovieSearch

Norman Kerry, Chaney’s co-star in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom of the Opera

June 15, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

A brief biography of Norman Kerry, a silent film star you probably remember better than you think. Co-starred with Lon Chaney in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Phantom of the Opera and The Unknown.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Phantom of the Opera, The Unknown

Dudley Digges on Film and Stage

June 9, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

A look at the career of Irish born character actor Dudley Digges beginning with his appearances in classic films of the 1930’s and 40’s before looking back at his stage origins with the Irish National Theatre in 1904 and long run on Broadway.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: Abbey Theatre, Broadway, character actors, China Seas, Dudley Digges, Irish actors, On Borrowed Time, son of fury, The Iceman Cometh, The Invisible Man, The Mayor of Hell, Theatre Guild

Review: Warning Shadows: Home Alone With Classic Cinema by Gary Giddins

June 2, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Orson Welles as Harry Lime in The Third Man

A review of reviews. Inside Gary Giddins’ excellent collection of reviews covering Classic Film on DVD, Warning Shadows: Home Alone With Classic Cinema.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: book reviews, dvd, Gary Giddins, movie book reviews, Warning Shadows

Double Wedding (1937) Starring William Powell and Myrna Loy

May 26, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

William Powell and Myrna Loy in Double Wedding

Double Wedding proves that not all William Powell and Myrna Loy pairings are created equally, mark this one off as better than average which sets the bar quite high.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1937, Comedies, Double Wedding, Edgar Kennedy, Florence Rice, Jessie Ralph, John Beal, MGM, Myrna Loy, screwball comedies, Sidney Toler, William Powell

Big Cast in MGM’s 1951 anthology It’s a Big Country

May 15, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

8 uneven vignettes makes up the disappointing 1951 American Anthology, It’s a Big Country. Big stars-Gary Cooper, Fredric March, William Powell-little ideas.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1951, anthology, Dore Schary, Ethel Barrymore, Fredric March, Gary Cooper, Gene Kelly, George Murphy, It's a Big Country, James Whitmore, Janet Leigh, Keefe Brasselle, Keenan Wynn, Lewis Stone, Marjorie Main, MGM, Nancy Davis, SZ Sakall, Van Johnson, Warner Archive, William Powell

Thomas Mitchell – His Varied Career

May 13, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 3 Comments

A brief biography of the popular supporting actor Thomas Mitchell including original quotes taken from a 1939 autobiographical piece in Screen & Radio Weekly.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: biography, Broadway, character actors, Screen & Radio Weekly, theater, Thomas Mitchell

Cass Timberlane (1947) starring Spencer Tracy and Lana Turner

May 9, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

MGM’s Cass Timberlane (1947) stars Spencer Tracy in the title role, features an excellent performance by Lana Turner. After a promising first hour a couple of key plot points are rushed and the quality suffers in the second half of the film.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1947, Albert Dekker, Cass Timberlane, Dramas, John Alexander, John Litel, Josephine Hutchinson, Lana Turner, Margaret Lindsay, Mary Astor, MGM, Movie Reviews, Romance, Selena Royle, Spencer Tracy, Warner Archive, Zachary Scott

Complete Donna Reed TCM May schedule illustrated with vintage movie collectibles

May 4, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Complete 30 film schedule of Donna Reed movies airing throughout May 2010’s TCM Star of the Month coverage with an introduction and illustrated by vintage movie cards and collectibles.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Donna Reed, Schedule, Star of the Month, TCM, Turner Classic Movies

Classic Entertainment – Feeding the Niche on Three Wise Girls, Thursday, May 6 at noon EST

May 4, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Come join myself and CinemaOCD’s Jennythenipper as guests on the Three Wise Girls podcast this coming Thursday, May 6, 2010 at noon EST. The subject: Classic Entertainment — Feeding the Niche.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Audio Enhanced, CinemaOCD, Cliff Aliperti, Debbie Barth, Dori DeCarlo, Jennythenipper, Linda Alexander, Three Wise Girls

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