Remembering Robert Osborne, 1932-2017, charming on-air host of Turner Classic Movies and influential film historian. Includes round-up of links to tributes and obituaries.
Research Notes & Reading Quotes
Short pieces of content related to my daily reading and writing routine. Interesting facts I spot while researching my posts and books. Fascinating quotes I come across while reading books or searching old newspaper archives. Classic movie history as it happened.
Kirk Douglas Turns 100 — The Centenarians Updated, TCM Snub, Other TV Listings, Etc.
Posted on December 9, 2016, Kirk Douglas’ one hundredth birthday. Archived posts including “The Centenarians,” TV Listings, and some Douglas favorites.
Dracula, Frankenstein 1938 Reissues Revive Universal Horror
How Universal horror died in 1936, only to return after a Beverly Hills exhibitor paired Dracula and Frankenstein reissues at his theater in August 1938.
Boris Karloff TCM Summer Under the Stars Picto-Sked
A collection of 17 vintage newspaper ads representing every Boris Karloff movie playing on TCM during their August 26, 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars marathon.
Ruby Keeler TCM Summer Under the Stars Picto-Sked
A collection of 12 vintage newspaper ads representing every Ruby Keeler movie playing on TCM during their August 19, 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars marathon.
Janet Gaynor TCM Summer Under the Stars Picto-Sked
A collection of 12 vintage newspaper ads representing every Janet Gaynor movie playing on TCM during their August 12, 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars marathon.
Jean Harlow TCM Summer Under the Stars Picto-Sked
A collection of 14 vintage newspaper ads representing every Jean Harlow movie playing on TCM during their August 7, 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars marathon.
Fay Wray TCM Summer Under the Stars Picto-Sked
A collection of 16 vintage newspaper ads representing every Fay Wray movie playing on TCM during their August 4, 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars marathon.
Olivia de Havilland Picto-Sked #2
A collection of 8 vintage newspaper ads, each representing an Olivia de Havilland movie playing on TCM during the second week of their centennial Star of the Month celebration, July 8-9, 2016.
Recommended: Women Film Editors by David Meuel
A look at David Meuel’s highly recommended third volume of film history Women Film Editors, published by McFarland, 2016.
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