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- Stills That Speak #9on October 6, 2025
STS: Bandstands on Newsstands and Maverick Maker Meets Mainstream OldiesSWING […]
- Of Transitions and More Transitionson September 29, 2025
Three Blind Mice from Dr. No, Me the Fourth Blind Mouse Till 5/27/2000The […]
- Ads and Oddities #10on September 23, 2025
Ad/Odds: Rudy Remembered, 3-D Early Arrives, and Cleveland Gets […]
- Parkland Picks with Popcorn #8on September 15, 2025
Pop Goes: Three Men in White, The Spider, and The Las Vegas StoryTHREE MEN IN […]
- Film Noir #32on September 8, 2025
Noir: Crime in the Streets, The Crimson Kimono, and Criss CrossCRIME IN THE […]
- A Night at the Raceson October 2, 2025
Sometimes, having no information about a photograph can make it more […]
- I Wonder What the King Is Doing Tonight ...on September 30, 2025
Watching the rich and famous go about their lives has been a fun […]
- Open Letter from Mr. Montgomeryon September 25, 2025
"This is an ill-tempered book, but not, I hope one the reader will think merely […]
- Dressing for Successon September 23, 2025
Just love the hat ... simply gorgeous. As is Mr. Montgomery with it on. […]
- Stars in "The Petrified Forest" on Televisionon September 18, 2025
"Robert Montgomery hitch-hikes his way into trouble as Allan Squier, […]
- Green Fire Flames Outon October 6, 2025
Grace Kelly starred in five movies released in 1954, including Rear Window (a […]
- Michael Crichton's "Coma" Thrillson September 22, 2025
Geneviève Bujold as Dr. Wheeler.Bestselling author Michael Crichton (Jurassic […]
- Danger in the Skies: It's The Concorde...Airport '79on September 8, 2025
Susan Blakely as Maggie.With Airport '77 ranking 19th at the box office in […]
- Marlon Brando Directs!on August 25, 2025
Brando: Director and star.Movie buffs and Western fans should to check out […]
- Seven Things to Know About Alfred Hitchcock Presentson August 11, 2025
1. Alfred Hitchcock's daughter, Pat, appeared in ten episodes of Alfred […]
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- CMBA Profile: Jeff Arnold's Weston September 29, 2025
The blog Jeff Arnold's West is one of the unique stories among CMBA members. […]
- The CMBA announces its fall blogathon topic: Early Shadows & Pre-Code Horroron August 24, 2025
All CMBA members are welcome to write about any horror film, director, actor or […]
- CMBA Profile: JoAnn DiVerdi, Classicfilmblog.comon July 22, 2025
Meet JoAnn DiVerdi, one of the CMBA's newest members who writes […]
- CMBA Profile: Dominique Revueon June 23, 2025
Get to know one of the CMBA's newest members, Dominique Breckenridge who took […]
- CMBA Cry Me a River: Tearjerker Blogathon 2025on May 12, 2025
CMBA Presents Cry Me a River: Tearjerkers Blogathon May 12-16, 2025 It's […]
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- Off to Lone Pine!on October 6, 2025
We're headed to the annual Lone Pine Film Festival today!The festival takes […]
- Tonight's Movie: Bright Leaf (1950) - A Warner Archive Blu-ray Reviewon October 6, 2025
The post Civil War melodrama BRIGHT LEAF (1950) is now available on Blu-ray […]
- Tonight's Movie: Confessions of a Co-Ed (1931) - A Kino Lorber Blu-ray Reviewon October 5, 2025
CONFESSIONS OF A CO-ED (1931) is the second movie in a two-film set of Sylvia […]
- Around the Blosophere This Weekon October 5, 2025
Miscellaneous bits of news and fun stuff from around the Internet......Kino […]
- New at Classic Movie Hub: Lone Pine Film Festival 2025on October 2, 2025
My latest Western RoundUp column is now posted at Classic Movie Hub!September's […]
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- Pre-Code Films on TCM in October 2025on October 1, 2025
Hey, my book is out this month! Buy my book! Also, there are always movies to […]
- Pre-Codes on TCM in September 2025 PLUS Upcoming Screenings!on September 2, 2025
I was driving down the road this past week and saw leaves accumulating on the […]
- Pre-Code Movies on TCM in August 2025on August 1, 2025
It's August, so we have CLARK GABLE! GLENDA FARRELL! JIMMY CAGNEY! Uh, JAMES […]
- Pre-Code Movies on TCM in July 2025on July 2, 2025
A day late and a dollop short, here are the pre-Codes you can catch on TCM this […]
- Pre-Code Movies on TCM in June 2025on June 1, 2025
It's apparently June and there is a ton of pre-Code goodness showing on TCM […]
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- The Impossibly Difficult Name that Movie Gameon October 5, 2025
If this game was called Guess the Occupation, it would take no stretch of the […]
- Check it Out! How TV Serieson September 26, 2025
Have you ever heard of "How"? I'm sure you haven't....at least, most Americans […]
- Make A Wish (1937)on September 21, 2025
In 1936, Bobby Breen hit the big screen in his first starring role in the film […]
- Film Albums: Big Hits from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by the New Christy Minstrelson September 14, 2025
The MGM Classics channel aired Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) this afternoon […]
- The Impossibly Difficult Name that Movie Gameon September 7, 2025
This dapper gentleman is smiling at something...or someone. Doesn't he look […]
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- Classic Movie Travels: Allen Jenkinson October 2, 2025
Classic Movie Travels: Allen Jenkins Allen Curtis Jenkins was born on April 9, […]
- Western RoundUp: Lone Pine Film Festival 2025on September 30, 2025
Lone Pine Film Festival 2025 The 35th Lone Pine Film Festival is coming soon! […]
- Silents are Golden: Chaplin’s Motion Picture Debut: The First Five Filmson September 23, 2025
Chaplin’s Motion Picture Debut: The First Five Films If you went back in time […]
- Monsters and Matinees: Discovering Barbara Stanwyck, Horror Queenon September 20, 2025
Discovering Barbara Stanwyck, Horror Queen The idea of having Barbara Stanwyck […]
- Noir Nook: Autumn Noiron September 19, 2025
Noir Nook: Autumn Noir As the leaves once again begin to fall from the trees, […]
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- Classic Films in Focus: BUGSY MALONE (1976)on September 12, 2025
Written and directed by Alan Parker, Bugsy Malone (1976) is certainly a […]
- Classic Movie Monsters Inspire Sparkytopia Arton August 20, 2025
As a parent and a classic movie fan, it's deeply gratifying when your love for […]
- Classic Films in Focus: MYSTERY STREET (1950)on August 17, 2025
The visual and narrative style of Mystery Street (1950) will be familiar to […]
- Classic Films in Focus: DESPERATE JOURNEY (1942)on August 16, 2025
If director Raoul Walsh's WWII action movie, Desperate Journey (1942), had […]
- Classic Films in Focus: BAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK (1955)on August 5, 2025
There's more than one bad day being referenced in the title, but Bad Day at […]
- FORGOTTEN ONES: ARTHUR LAKEon October 5, 2025
I almost guarantee that anyone under 50 even knows the name Blondie, let alone […]
- THE END OF HOWARD STERNon October 1, 2025
Howard Stern, once the undisputed king of shock radio, is facing a dramatic […]
- TV TIDBITS: CHEERSon September 28, 2025
When Ted Danson announced his departure from the series Cheers, NBC considered […]
- PEGGY ENTWISTLE: TRAGEDY AT THE HOLLYWOOD SIGNon September 26, 2025
The advent of The advent of synchronized sound sent the picture industry […]
- HEALTHWATCH: JAMES VAN DER BEEKon September 24, 2025
James Van Der Beek made a surprise virtual appearance at a Dawson’s Creek […]
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- FLASHBACK: 1938on September 28, 2025
August 12, 1938 - Bing Crosby’s horse Ligaroti takes on the legendary […]
- HIGH SOCIETY IN 4K ULTRA HDon September 14, 2025
Review by John LarkinAs someone who admittedly isn't deeply steeped in the […]
- COLLEGE HUMOR: A 1933 REVIEWon August 31, 2025
Here is the original movie review for the early Bing film - College Humor. This […]
- VIDEO BREAK: SING BING SINGon August 22, 2025
Here is a beautiful restored copy of the Mack Sennett short Sing Bing Sing from […]
- PHOTOS OF THE DAY: MY FAVORITE BING PICSon August 21, 2025
There are so many Bing pictures out there. During his heyday I am sure he was […]
- Beggars of Life, starring Louise Brooks, screens in the UK with live musical accompaniment by The Dodge Brotherson October 6, 2025
Beggars of Life, starring Louise Brooks, will be shown on Thursday November […]
- Diary of a Lost Girl with Louise Brooks + Book Signing with Daniel Kehlmann at MoMion October 1, 2025
Diary of a Lost Girl (1929), starring Louise Brooks, will be shown in at the […]
- Today is Silent Movie Day !on September 29, 2025
The Louise Brooks Society is pleased to join in the celebration for Silent […]
- Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, screens in Philadelphia on Sept 29 ( Silent Movie Day )on September 27, 2025
Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, will be shown at Film Society East in […]
- It's the Old Army Game, starring Louise Brooks and W.C. Fields, screens in Indiana on Sept. 27on September 26, 2025
It seems as though the world can't get enough of Louise Brooks, as there are […]
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- Evalyn Knapp: Not Just Quite.....on June 8, 2025
Why do some performers make it into the unquestioned "star status" stratosphere […]
- Crying at the Movieson May 11, 2025
This is my entry in the Classic Movie Blog Association Cry Me A River […]
- The Time of Their Lives: Bud and Lou Every Night at My Houseon November 11, 2024
This is my entry in the Classic Movie Blog Association's A Haunting Blogathon: […]
- Why Do We Blog?on June 23, 2024
A funny thing happened recently. I received a comment on a post written over […]
- One, Two, Three - Seasoned Cagney Can Still Spice It Upon May 19, 2024
This is my entry in the Classic Movie Blog Association Screen Debuts and Last […]
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Once Upon A Screen
- Pordenone Diary - Day One Saturday October 5, 2024on November 10, 2024
Teatro VerdiLe Giornate del Cinema Muto in Pordenone is now a regular […]
- Tom Mix - Sky High and The Big Diamond Robbery - BluRay Reviewon June 2, 2024
A big hatted Tom Mix circa 1922Tom Mix was and still is a legend. My […]
- On the Bedside Table - The Sheik and I - The Life and Career of Agnes Ayreson May 10, 2024
102 years on, there is still a pretty fervent fanbase for Rudolph Valentino […]
- 27th Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival Reporton April 18, 2024
The Black Pirate The unofficial theme for the 2024 edition of the San […]
- Rudolph Valentino's Hobbieson April 1, 2024
Valentino showing off his physique Rudolph Valentino had many interests […]
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Hometowns to Hollywood
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- Jean is No Angelon November 15, 2021
Ambulance driver Frank Jessup (Robert Mitchum) is wooed by Diane Tremayne (Jean […]
- Don't Disturb Dorison October 23, 2021
Having relocated to England for her husband, Mike's (Rod Taylor), job, Janet […]
- Claudette Goes Madon October 20, 2021
As Ellen Ewing (Claudette Colbert) is about to take her wedding vows to David […]
- Bette Doesn't Ageon October 11, 2021
Reknowned New York beauty Frances Beatrice "Fanny" Trellis (Bette Davis) is […]
- Spencer's Daugher Gets Marriedon October 4, 2021
When Kay Banks (Elizabeth Taylor) informs her doting parents Stanley (Spencer […]
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Stars and Letters
Make Mine Film Noir
- CHILDREN OF MEN (Alfonso Cuarón, 2006, UK)on September 29, 2025
The near future is a stillborn world of violence and decay, Homo Inferior’s […]
- THE CHASE (Arthur Penn, 1966, USA)on September 17, 2025
Sheriff Calder chases the runaway American dream, a symbol of drowning […]
- THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (John Frankenheimer, 1962, USA)on September 10, 2025
“Raymond Shaw is the kindest, bravest, warmest, most wonderful human being […]
- THE HIT (Stephen Frears, 1984, UK)on August 23, 2025
Supergrass Willie Parker trades his life for ten years of freedom: knowing […]
- BILLY BUDD (Peter Ustinov, 1962, UK)on August 17, 2025
Billy Budd is a flower not yet fully bloomed, weeded out by the cruel […]
- Except as a scientific achievement, I am not sympathetic to this "sound" businesson September 1, 2024
Following the release of The Jazz Singer in 1927, many people in Hollywood […]
- Let me function or else come down and shoot it yourselfon August 8, 2024
David O. Selznick's final film was his production of A Farewell to […]
- Your little monster, Jimon July 27, 2024
On 8 April 1954, a day after signing his contract with Warner Brothers, James […]
- I always feel stupid bringing up the matter of the Godfatheron June 26, 2024
As a follow-up to the previous post, I am sharing a letter from Francis Ford […]
- I think you’re the only actor who can play the Godfatheron June 16, 2024
Published in 1969, Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather tells the story of the […]
- The Tattooed Stranger (1950)on September 22, 2025
I am adding a new one to my list of film noir favorites: The Tattooed Stranger. […]
- Ten Years of Film Noir at Make Mine Film Noir, and It All Started in The Dark Corner (1946)on September 7, 2025
Make Mine Film Noir celebrates its tenth anniversary! Ten years ago today, I […]
- Dangerous Crossing (1953): An Ocean Cruise with a Noir Twiston August 28, 2025
Ruth Stanton Bowman is on a honeymoon cruise with her new husband John Bowman […]
- The Lady from Shanghai (1947)on August 5, 2025
The Lady from Shanghai is one of those films that I find a little […]
- The Green Glove (1952)on July 20, 2025
I had wanted to see The Green Glove for a long time. I’m sure other film fans […]
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Cinema Essentials
- Paul Douglas, Richard Basehart, and Barbara Bel Geddes have only “Fourteen Hours”on September 24, 2025
Fourteen Hours (1951) is a taut, suspenseful drama that chronicles the […]
- Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, and Barbara Bel Geddes star in Elia Kazan’s “Panic in the Streets”on September 16, 2025
Panic in the Streets (1950) is an American film noir directed by Elia Kazan and […]
- The Three Queens of Paramount: Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, and Veronica Lake star in “So Proudly We Hail”on September 11, 2025
So Proudly We Hail! (1943) is an American war film directed and produced by […]
- Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, and Melvyn Douglass star in “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House”on September 2, 2025
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) is an American comedy film directed […]
- Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, and Shirley Temple star in “The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer”on August 26, 2025
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) is an American screwball comedy-romance […]
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- Book Review: The Carry On Companion, by Robert Rosson February 14, 2025
The Carry On Companion by Robert Ross is a reasonably comprehensive […]
- Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)on October 31, 2024
Genre Horror Country UK […]
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)on August 16, 2024
Genre Historical […]
- Book Review: Stanley Kubrick - A Biography, by John Baxteron February 8, 2024
This biography of Stanley Kubrick is by the Australian author John Baxter, who […]
- Porridge (1979)on November 24, 2023
Genre Comedy Country UK […]
The Old Hollywood Garden
Another Old Movie Blog
Box Office Poisons
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- Children's Wartime Adventure Novelson September 25, 2025
My non-fiction book, CHILDREN'S WARTIME ADVENTURE NOVELS - The Silent […]
- Stand Up and Cheer (1934)on September 18, 2025
Stand Up and Cheer (1934) is a morale-boosting movie about…morale […]
- In Memoriam Lest We Forgeton September 11, 2025
Twenty-four years is a generation, and it is yesterday. We pause to reflect […]
- One Good Turn - 1931on August 30, 2025
One Good Turn (1931) shows the pluck, the kindness, and the good humor needed […]
- SECOND EDITION - a re-issue of ANN BLYTH: ACTRESS. SINGER. STAR.on August 15, 2025
Tomorrow, Ann Blyth, one of the last remaining figures from Hollywood's Golden […]
- Best Actress: Sophia Lorenon October 4, 2025
The first Best Actress–winning performance completely in a foreign […]
- What I Watched in Septemberon October 1, 2025
An overview of what I watched in September.Married Before Breakfast (1937)gif […]
- Best Actress: Elizabeth Taylor Ion September 30, 2025
Elizabeth Taylor famously, and publicly, hated this movie, but not I!via […]
- Best Actress: Simone Signoreton September 28, 2025
You know that scene from Seinfeld, where Elaine's at the movies […]
- Best Actress: Susan Haywardon September 26, 2025
I can't think of a pithy opening line, but if you stick around for the ending […]