Remembering the late Ernest Borgnine. A brief look at his career plus a 1948 newspaper clipping going way back to when he was still a member of the Barter Players. Complete July 26 TCM Tribute schedule also included.
Andy Griffith, 1926-2012
Remembering Andy Griffith from TV reruns as a kid and later discovering his fantastic performance as Lonesome Rhodes in A Face in the Crowd. With links to Andy Griffith obituaries on other classic film websites.
Ann Rutherford, 1917-2012
Classic film star Ann Rutherford, who appeared in Gone With the Wind and as Polly Benedict in 12 of the Hardy Family movies, has died. Personal memories; links to obituaries; TCM’s special July 3 schedule; collectible images, all on one page.
Barbara Kent, 103, of Flesh and the Devil (1926); Welcome Danger (1929)
One of our last stars of the silent screen, Barbara Kent, has died at age 103. A brief biography and remembrance including a Barbara Kent gallery of collectibles.
Edith Fellows – A Couple of Collectibles Featuring the Late Child Star
A pair of vintage images featuring the late Edith Fellows, 1923-2011. Also mention of a book interview with Fellows and pointing to the online obituary where I learned of her passing.
Remembering Jackie Cooper, 1922-2011, with Peck’s Bad Boy (1934)
Remembering Jackie Cooper, who died today at age 88. His career and legacy, plus a look at 1934’s Peck’s Bad Boy starring Cooper with Thomas Meighan.
Elizabeth Taylor, 1932-2011
Remembering the late Elizabeth Taylor through press photos from National Velvet picturing a 12-year-old Liz with Mickey Rooney.
Rest in Peace Jane Russell, 1921-2011
A gallery of 40 still photos and vintage collectibles picturing Jane Russell, who died earlier Monday at age 89.
Baby Marie Osborne, 1911-2010
A quick note on the passing of silent child star Baby Marie Osborne with links to original reportage and a pair of vintage images from the 1910’s.
Tony Curtis, 1925-2010
A note on the passing of Tony Curtis accompanied by a pair of mid-1950’s movie collectible images of him plus several links to more detailed obituaries and remembrances from around the web.