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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

Mary Astor Stars in Smart Woman (1931); Screen Husband Robert Ames Dies Soon After Release

May 4, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 5 Comments

RKO’s 1931 Smart Woman starring Mary Astor. A look at the film as well as leading man Robert Ames who died within two months of Smart Woman’s release.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1931, Adaptations, Edward Everett Horton, Gregory La Cava, John Halladay, Mary Astor, Movie Reviews, Noel Francis, pre-Code, RKO (Pathe), Robert Ames, Ruth Weston, Smart Woman

Humphrey Bogart sketches Errol Flynn and the boys

May 1, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Inside the February 13, 1938 edition of Screen & Radio Weekly is a full page article attributed to Humphrey Bogart which includes a pair of illustrations also credited as Bogie’s handiwork. Here’s what it’s all about.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Errol Flynn, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, illustrations, Screen & Radio Weekly, Wayne Morris

Madge Evans – Typical American Girl is No Typical Classic Movie Star

April 30, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A brief biography of silent child star and adult star of 1930’s talkies Madge Evans, who appeared in Dinner at Eight and David Copperfield. Heavily illustrated with vintage movie cards and collectibles.

Filed Under: Movie Star Biographies Tagged With: biography, Broadway, child star, David Copperfield, Dinner at Eight, ingenues, Madge Evans, Sidney Kingsley, television

My 10 favorite Lionel Barrymore talkies plus 10 vintage movie cards

April 28, 2010 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

My quite imperfect, heavily qualified, Top 10 List of Lionel Barrymore talkies illustrated with ten vintage movie cards and collectibles.

Filed Under: News - Notes Tagged With: Lionel Barrymore, lists, movie cards, movie collectibles

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