Five Fave Classic Cinematographers, Pt. 1: John F. Seitz
If anyone out there has attended a TCM Party hosted by me, you know I always natter on about great Old Hollywood cinematographers, the crisp blacks and whites and beautiful […]
Tag Archives: 1950s
31 Days of Oscar update
Time for an update on the 31 Days of Oscar blogathon (full rundown at the original post). We’re a little more than a couple of weeks out from the first […]
Announcing the 31 Days of Oscar Blogathon
The envelope please… The winners, the losers, the snubs, the back stories, the gossip, the players, the games…this time it’s all about Oscar! We’re back! Myself, Kellee (@IrishJayhawk66) of Outspoken […]
Christmas movie mea culpa
About a week ago I put together a Christmas movies poll, partially because I was curious, and partially because my husband and I are hosting Christmas movies at a café […]
What A Character: S.Z. Sakall
With his assortment of lovable supporting roles — befuddled yet helpful uncles and friends, slightly curmudgeonly shop owners, eccentric producers — S.Z. “Cuddles” Sakall is pretty much the definition of […]
TCM Week – July 30-August 5
Interesting week on TCM. Leslie Howard month wraps up and Summer Under The Stars kicks off with two of my favorites, John Wayne and Myrna Loy. As always, all times […]
TCM Week – June 4-10
Not that anyone noticed that I stopped doing my weekly TCM picks, but there’s a very simple reason. My subscription to Now Playing, the TCM monthly magazine, ran out and […]
TCM Week – April 2-8
Monday, April 2 6:45 a.m. Born to Dance (1936) Eleanor Powell and James Stewart in a good old-fashioned (by that I mean, sorta corny) musical full of mistaken identity and […]
TCM Week: March 26-April 1
Monday, March 26 2:45 p.m. Zero Hour! (1957) I’ll be tuning into this for two reasons, one being Dana Andrews, and and the other this oddly Airplane!-like synopsis: “When a […]
TCM Week: March 12-18
TCM Week spotlights a highly subjective selection of the week’s essential or undiscovered films on the Turner Classic Movies channel to help plan movie viewing, DVR scheduling or TCM Party […]
