Classic Movies & Movie Collectibles
Classic Movie Daily is Cliff Aliperti's daily old movie diary. Daily posts include a list of "birthdays" for Silent and Golden Age movie stars; TV tips and recommendations for Turner Classic Movies and other classic networks; Warner Archive and other DVD release notes; and Cliff's Notes on the day.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. I also answer 11 classic movie related questions in response to a Liebster nomination from Karen at Shadows and Satin. Today’s birthdays: John S. Robertson in 1878; May Allison in 1890; Benny Fields in 1894; Cliff Edwards in 1895; Carl Esmond in 1902; Burl Ives in 1909; Louise Henry in 1911; Dorothy McGuire in 1916; and Gene Barry in 1919.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. Today’s birthdays: Jean Adair in 1873; Lois Weber in 1879; Basil Rathbone in 1892; Tay Garnett in 1894; Ian Hunter in 1900; Mary Wickes in 1910; and Ben Johnson in 1918.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. Today’s birthdays: Enid Stamp-Taylor in 1904; Nina Mae McKinney in 1912; Russell Hayden in 1912; William Lundigan in 1914; Priscilla Lane in 1915; and Vic Damone in 1928.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. Previewing Richard Dix night on TCM. Today’s birthdays: Frank Sheridan in 1869; Gilbert Emery in 1875; Virginia Brissac in 1883; Peggy Hyland in 1884; Vera Gordon in 1886; Wesley Ruggles in 1889; Walter Byron in 1899; June in 1901; Jack Livesey in 1901; Gerald Mohr in 1914; Buddy Baer in 1915; Jane Bryan in 1918; Richard Todd in 1919; Robert Hutton in 1920; and John Bromfield in 1922.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. Today’s birthdays: Mrs. Leslie Carter in 1862; Vera Lewis in 1873; Sessue Hayakawa in 1889; William A. Seiter in 1890; Al Dubin in 1891; Hattie McDaniel in 1895; Clyde Beatty in 1903; Julie Haydon in 1910; Judy Garland in 1922; and June Haver in 1926.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. June 8 birthdays: Willis Kent in 1878; Audrey Munson in 1891; Henry Brandon in 1912; Robert Preston in 1918; Monte Hale in 1919; Alexis Smith in 1921; Sheila Ryan in 1921; and Dana Wynter in 1931. June 9 birthdays …
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. Today’s birthdays: Frances Starr in 1886; Walter Abel in 1898; Shirley Mason in 1900; Maria Montez in 1912; Mitzi Mayfair in 1914; Frankie Burke in 1915; and Dorothea Kent in 1916.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. Today’s birthdays: Frances Starr in 1886; Walter Abel in 1898; Shirley Mason in 1900; Maria Montez in 1912; Mitzi Mayfair in 1914; Frankie Burke in 1915; and Dorothea Kent in 1916.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. Today’s birthdays: Charles Ogle in 1865 and William Boyd in 1895. A brief appraisal of TCM’s “Summer of Darkness” with recommendations for this first Friday in June.
A round-up including site notes and TV alerts. Today’s birthdays: Clara Blandick in 1876; Richard Tucker in 1884; Gabriel Pascal in 1894; Russell Hicks in 1895; Lane Chandler in 1899; Richard Whorf in 1906; Rosalind Russell in 1907. Plus, Bulldog Drummond on TCM; Rosalind Russell on GetTV.
