Hollywood's Golden Years

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30215321154463309882011-11-27T15:48:13.049-08:00Hollywood's Golden YearsThe Golden Age of HollywoodZillion!noreply@blogger.comBlogger311100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-85455489329233170472008-05-30T10:01:00.001-07:002008-12-10T14:19:07.809-08:00

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-32161323960459958282008-05-30T09:54:00.001-07:002008-12-10T14:19:08.098-08:00

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-90272225492133449462008-05-30T09:43:00.001-07:002008-12-10T14:19:08.234-08:00

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-74774684878246587672008-05-29T08:20:00.001-07:002008-12-10T14:19:08.662-08:00

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-25452633739744055802008-02-08T11:24:00.001-08:002008-12-10T14:19:09.067-08:00Cary Grant

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-15151089214379988812008-02-07T18:24:00.000-08:002008-12-10T14:19:09.194-08:00Double Indemnity

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-59743241150809466212007-09-26T23:12:00.000-07:002007-09-26T23:13:57.164-07:00Cagney, Tracy beat Wayne to casting Ridgway in film

September 19, 2007"True Grit" may have brought Hollywood to Ridgway, but it was Spencer Tracy — or James Cagney — that put us on the map the first time, almost 15 years earlier.Even this biggest Spencer Tracy fan might not know of an MGM picture called "Jeremy Rodock." The story requires a visit to Miller Mesa, circa 1955.It was April of that year when MGM announced the location south of Ridgway

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-91577990983349168422007-09-25T07:38:00.000-07:002008-12-10T14:19:09.403-08:00Joan Crawford

FILMS: FINALLY I have completed the redesign of my favorite Joan Crawford film, "Letty Lynton!" I adore this movie and I am fortunate to have seen this film. This film has never been released commercially on VHS or DVD. Legal issues surrounding this movie have hindered the release BUT this film has been restored and will see the light of day, it's only a mater of time. Check out the amazing 88

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-90542540260444669432007-03-08T20:53:00.001-08:002007-03-08T20:53:58.768-08:00CAROLE LOMBARD

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-74973471118200104022007-03-08T20:52:00.003-08:002007-03-08T20:52:48.986-08:00Clark and Carole

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-10417695117569259202007-03-08T20:52:00.001-08:002007-03-08T20:52:18.984-08:00Clark Gable and Carole Lombard (Let's Do it!)

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-30746472067821126342007-01-30T22:36:00.001-08:002007-01-30T22:36:57.154-08:00Do You Know Who I Am?

By Stephen SchochetOne dilemma that the super famous face is balancing the needs of privacy and recognition. One time in New York an unnoticed Marilyn Monroe was walking down Madison Avenue accompanied by Eli Wallach. " My God, don't these people know who you are?" Wallach asked her. Marilyn, whose application of make-up took nearly as long Boris Karloff''s Frankenstein Monster, grinned at him. "

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-80733937826118510922007-01-30T22:34:00.000-08:002007-01-30T22:36:02.532-08:00The Stars of Silent Pictures

By Michael RussellEver since the beginning of the cinema, the public was always particularly interested in the leading actors and actresses of these movies. They were called "stars". They had such a public appeal that the success of a certain movie would depend largely on the popularity of the cast. Each "star" in this "star system" was an actor or actress who had his own distinctive qualities

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-83447289673434843642007-01-30T20:16:00.001-08:002007-01-30T20:16:11.966-08:00SLIM AARONS - MARILYN MONROE

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-52827956523279129612007-01-30T20:15:00.003-08:002007-01-30T20:15:41.581-08:00SLIM AARONS - THE KINGS of HOLLYWOOD

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-5161347030624150242007-01-30T20:15:00.001-08:002007-01-30T20:15:06.836-08:00Gone With Wind

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-16431865874062028492007-01-30T20:14:00.001-08:002007-01-30T20:14:26.731-08:00Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable

A clip from the 1934 film "It Happened One Night", starring Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable.

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-68274885333105387832007-01-30T05:57:00.000-08:002007-01-30T05:58:53.177-08:00Two Films With Tons of Recognition That Leave This Viewer Unfulfilled

By Ed BagleyMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the World – 2 Stars (Average)Master and Commander is set during the Napoleonic Wars and pits the British frigate HMS Surprise and its Captain "Lucky" Jack Aubrey on a quest to catch and destroy the French privateer Acheron in a cat and mouse game off the coast of South America.The Surprise is rather pedestrian compared to the larger Acheron with

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-91308263302783721032007-01-30T05:56:00.000-08:002007-01-30T05:57:15.438-08:00Legends Of Film Noir: Bogie, Bacall, Joan Crawford, and Peter Lorre

By Timothy Stelly Sr“Bogie and Bacall” may have been America’s most popular movie star couple, with its genesis in the 21940s—the era of film noir. Along which Peter Lorre and Joan Crawford, this quartet set the tenor for that genre of film. Though there were others who were as popular during that time—particularly James Cagney, Bette Davis, et al. It was the aforementioned foursome who best

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-13814414751738123582007-01-29T05:35:00.001-08:002007-01-29T05:35:10.882-08:00Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy's biography in photo's and music!

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-78622122491654914772007-01-29T05:33:00.000-08:002007-01-29T05:34:28.991-08:00Film Noir Legends: Bette Davis, Claire Trevor, Eleanor Parker, and John Huston

By Timothy Stelly SrWhen it comes to cinema, I love those made during the 40’s and 50’s when in my view, films were made not so much for their profitability, but for the art itself and the messages contained within. As a kid I would watch the local version of The Sunday Matinee Movie and became familiar with actors such as Humphrey Bogart, Joan Crawford, Bette Davis and others. This was the era

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-2541117840762793862007-01-28T17:01:00.001-08:002007-01-28T17:01:05.894-08:00Philadelphia Story

Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn in the famous "face push" scene...

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-74423151226419930912007-01-28T17:00:00.001-08:002007-01-28T17:00:18.640-08:00Katharine Hepburn Tribute

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-64166002800609961312007-01-28T16:58:00.003-08:002007-01-28T16:58:55.930-08:00Cary Grant

The famous scenein NORTH BY NORTHWEST in which Carey Grant is...chased by a crop-dusting plane.

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-84849193140402774972007-01-28T16:58:00.001-08:002007-01-28T16:58:06.538-08:00Singapore Sue 1931 - Cary Grant

Cary Grant's first film appearance, playing First Sailor in 1931's "Singapore Sue."

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-71701171460298165342007-01-28T16:57:00.003-08:002007-01-28T16:57:45.850-08:00Precious Cary Grant Moments 2

In Howard Hawks' Monkey Business Ginger Rogers regresses into her childhood after drinking her husband's (Cary Grant) youth formula.

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-90870816325258558802007-01-28T16:57:00.001-08:002007-01-28T16:57:15.836-08:00Precious Cary Grant Moments 3

In Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest the only Art Cary Grant is interested in is the "Art of Survival".

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-75185478478420812842007-01-28T16:56:00.001-08:002007-01-28T16:56:45.998-08:00Precious Cary Grant Moments 1

This is from TO CATCH A THIEF, by Alfred Hitchcock

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-85661893168934834892007-01-28T16:55:00.003-08:002007-01-28T16:55:36.908-08:00Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant Slideshow 1

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-65606964361288052502007-01-28T16:55:00.001-08:002007-01-28T16:55:15.902-08:00Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant Slideshow 2

Zillion!noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021532115446330988.post-72695540176757021032007-01-28T16:10:00.001-08:002007-01-28T16:10:53.551-08:00Cary Grant Montage

This is a tribute that I made recently to Cary Grant. Background Music: An Affair To Remember, by Vic Damone. Special thanks to Debbie Dunlap Webmaster of www.carygrant.net for graciously supplying the photos of cary grant used for this montage.

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