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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Ava Gardner</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/ava-gardner/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>SAN ANDREAS 3D: Earthquake to Wipe Out California, Bring Estranged Couple Together</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-andreas-3d-earthquake-new-line/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-andreas-3d-earthquake-new-line/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 03:49:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=36080</guid> <description><![CDATA[Mark Robson's Earthquake in Los Angeles An acquaintance of an acquaintance of a friend claims he has predicted several catastrophes in the not-too-distant past: the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Japanese earthquake, the George W. Bush election and reelection, the near-collapse of the international banking system. His latest claim: the Big One will shake and rattle Los Angeles next December 25. Talk about a memorable Christmas [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/san-andreas-3d-earthquake-new-line/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Hollywood Chinese Theatre Handprints/Footprints: From Norma Talmadge to Marilyn Monroe</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/hollywood-chinese-theatre-marilyn-monroe-jane-russell/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/hollywood-chinese-theatre-marilyn-monroe-jane-russell/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:09:54 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35512</guid> <description><![CDATA[Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell, Hollywood Chinese Theatre Why Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner Deserve Chinese Theatre Cement Honor The list below (and the one on the next page) features those who have left their handprints and footprints at Hollywood's Chinese Theatre. Curiously, during the studio era, most of the stars and directors who took part in the ceremony were employed by one of three [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/hollywood-chinese-theatre-marilyn-monroe-jane-russell/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Howard Keel on TCM: SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS, SHOW BOAT, KISS ME KATE</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/howard-keel-on-tcm-seven-brides-for-seven-brothers-kiss-me-kate/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/howard-keel-on-tcm-seven-brides-for-seven-brothers-kiss-me-kate/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 08:40:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27651</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jane Powell, Howard Keel, and fellow Seven Brides for Seven Brothers cast members Howard Keel, best remembered for MGM musicals such as Show Boat, Kiss Me Kate, and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, is Turner Classic Movies' next-to-last &#34;Summer Under the Stars&#34; star. On Tuesday, August 30, TCM will be presenting 14 Howard Keel movies, including one TCM premiere &#8212; Charles Crichton's British crime drama [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/howard-keel-on-tcm-seven-brides-for-seven-brothers-kiss-me-kate/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Burt Lancaster Movie Schedule: SCORPIO, THE KILLERS, BRUTE FORCE</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/burt-lancaster-movie-seven-days-in-may-a-child-is-waiting/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/burt-lancaster-movie-seven-days-in-may-a-child-is-waiting/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:34:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27632</guid> <description><![CDATA[Burt Lancaster on TCM: THE LEOPARD, SCORPIO, THE KILLERS I haven't watched Michael Winner's Scorpio (1973), an unflattering portrayal of US foreign policy and the CIA that reunited Lancaster with his The Leopard co-star Alain Delon. As per the TCM synopsis, &#34;a CIA hit man [Lancaster] is stalked by a former partner [Delon] when the agency turns on him.&#34; A Man for All Seasons' Best [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/burt-lancaster-movie-seven-days-in-may-a-child-is-waiting/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Greer Garson, Claudette Colbert, Joan Crawford, Ava Gardner: Deceased Honorary Oscar-less</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/greer-garson-claudette-colbert-joan-crawford-honorary-oscar/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/greer-garson-claudette-colbert-joan-crawford-honorary-oscar/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:43:22 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26596</guid> <description><![CDATA[Walter Pidgeon, Greer Garson in William Wyler's Mrs. Miniver (top); Don Ameche, Claudette Colbert in Mitchell Leisen's Midnight (middle); Corinne Griffith, Victor Varconi in Frank Lloyd's The Divine Lady (bottom) Doris Day, Danielle Darrieux, Joan Fontaine, Barbra Streisand: Honorary Oscars and Women Pt.2 Among the distinguished female film professionals in Hollywood and elsewhere who have gone to the Great Beyond without having received the Academy's [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/greer-garson-claudette-colbert-joan-crawford-honorary-oscar/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ava Gardner on TCM: THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA, SEVEN DAYS IN MAY</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-night-of-the-iguana-seven-days-in-may-tcm/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-night-of-the-iguana-seven-days-in-may-tcm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 01:39:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25597</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ava Gardner, Richard Burton in John Huston's The Night of the Iguana Ava Gardner's Star of the Month tribute on Turner Classic Movies wraps up tonight. The best bets are John Huston's The Night of the Iguana and John Frankenheimer's Seven Days in May, both released in 1964. The former is one of Tennessee Williams' overheated melodramas, but it's also one of Williams' most touching [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-night-of-the-iguana-seven-days-in-may-tcm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ava Gardner on TCM: THE NAKED MAJA, ON THE BEACH, THE HUCKSTERS</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-naked-maja-on-the-beach-the-hucksters/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-naked-maja-on-the-beach-the-hucksters/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 23:50:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25563</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ava Gardner, The Naked Maja Ava Gardner returns to Turner Classic Movies this evening. TCM's Star of the Month will remain on TV all the way to late afternoon Friday. The movies themselves may not be exactly great, but Gardner's presence should be more than enough to make them worth at least a look. Henry Koster's The Naked Maja (1958) has Anthony Franciosa as Spanish [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-naked-maja-on-the-beach-the-hucksters/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ava Gardner on TCM: MOGAMBO, THE BAREFOOT CONTESSA</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-mogambo-the-barefoot-contessa-tcm/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-mogambo-the-barefoot-contessa-tcm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:28:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25520</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ava Gardner as a disguised version of Rita Hayworth in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's The Barefoot Contessa Ava Gardner is back on Turner Classic Movies on Thursday evening (well into Friday morning), with four releases from the 1950s followed by the &#34;Find Ava&#34; section &#8212; seven titles from the '40s in which Gardner had bit roles. The two highlights of the evening are John Ford's Mogambo [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-mogambo-the-barefoot-contessa-tcm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ava Gardner on TCM: THE KILLERS, SHOW BOAT, PANDORA AND THE FLYING DUTCHMAN</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-killers-show-boat-pandora-tcm/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-killers-show-boat-pandora-tcm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 23:32:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25458</guid> <description><![CDATA[Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner in Robert Siodmak's The Killers Ava Gardner is Turner Classic Movies' Star of the Month of November. The Gardner film series begins tonight with a presentation of about a dozen movies in which the sultry actress can be seen in starring and supporting roles, and in lots of bit parts as well. I'm not a fan of Robert Siodmak's The Killers [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/ava-gardner-the-killers-show-boat-pandora-tcm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner: Robert Siodmark&#039;s THE KILLERS Academy Screening</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/burt-lancaster-ava-gardner-the-killers/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/burt-lancaster-ava-gardner-the-killers/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:30:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24538</guid> <description><![CDATA[Robert Siodmak's The Killers (1946), the film noir that catapulted Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner (above) to stardom, will be screened as the next feature in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ series “Oscar Noir: 1940s Writing Nominees from Hollywood’s Dark Side.” The Killers will be shown on Monday, June 21, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/burt-lancaster-ava-gardner-the-killers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Joseph L. Mankiewicz Centennial</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/joseph-l-mankiewicz-centennial/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/joseph-l-mankiewicz-centennial/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:32:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=11103</guid> <description><![CDATA[Four-time Academy Award winner screenwriter-director-producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz will be saluted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with a special 50th anniversary screening of a recently restored print of Suddenly, Last Summer, starring Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor (above, and right, with Mankiewicz), and Montgomery Clift. The screening will take place on Thursday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/joseph-l-mankiewicz-centennial/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Jack Cardiff</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/jack-cardiff/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/jack-cardiff/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:55:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=10526</guid> <description><![CDATA[Cinematographer and director Jack Cardiff, one of the early masters of color cinematography, has died. He was 94. Cardiff's work as a cinematographer was quite eclectic, ranging from his partnership with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger in the British-made Black Narcissus (1945) and The Red Shoes (1948) to prestigious international productions such as John Huston's The African Queen (1951) and King Vidor's War and Peace [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/jack-cardiff/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>National Film Registry 2008: A FACE IN THE CROWD, JOHNNY GUITAR</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/johnny-guitar-a-face-in-the-crowd/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/johnny-guitar-a-face-in-the-crowd/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 22:06:54 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=15732</guid> <description><![CDATA[2008 National Film Registry Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner in The Killers National Film Registry 2008 Article Film information from the National Film Registry press release The Asphalt Jungle (1950) John Huston’s brilliant crime drama contains the recipe for a meticulously planned robbery, but the cast of criminal characters features one too many bad apples. Sam Jaffe, as the twisted mastermind, uses cash from corrupt attorney [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/johnny-guitar-a-face-in-the-crowd/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ava Gardner on TCM</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/ava-gardner-on-turner-classic-movies/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/ava-gardner-on-turner-classic-movies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:32:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=3687</guid> <description><![CDATA[Thursday, August 21, highlights on Turner Classic Movies: Sexy or sensual? In all honesty, I don't know if there's a difference between the two, but in case there is I'd say that, when it comes to women, Marilyn Monroe and Anita Ekberg would be sexy whereas Catherine Deneuve and Ava Gardner would be sensual. Why? I wouldn't be able to explain. In any case, you [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/ava-gardner-on-turner-classic-movies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE AVIATOR Screening</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-aviator-great-to-be-nominated/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-aviator-great-to-be-nominated/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:19:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=2866</guid> <description><![CDATA[Martin Scorsese's 2004 Best Picture nominee The Aviator is the next feature in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' &#34;Great To Be Nominated&#34; series. The handsome but vapid Howard Hughes biopic will be screened on Monday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Following the screening, cast members Alec Baldwin, Jacob Davich, J.C. Mackenzie, and Amy [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-aviator-great-to-be-nominated/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films &#8211; 1954</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1954/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1954/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:04:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=4353</guid> <description><![CDATA[Considered by many one of Joseph L. Mankiewicz's lesser films, The Barefoot Contessa is a classy, intelligently written, and generally well acted morality tale. Inspired by the life of Rita Hayworth (née Margarita Cansino), the film's plot revolves around the tragic fate of Maria Vargas, a great, earthy beauty who becomes a Hollywood movie star. Besides Jack Cardiff's beautiful cinematography and Mario Nascimbene's melancholy score, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1954/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films – 1946</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1946/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1946/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:06:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=11621</guid> <description><![CDATA[Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford in Gilda FILM Anna and the King of Siam d: John Cromwell; scr: Talbot Jennings, Sally Benson The Best Years of Our Lives d: William Wyler; scr: Robert E. Sherwood Cloak and Dagger d: Fritz Lang; scr: Albert Maltz, Ring Lardner Jr. From This Day Forward d: John Berry; scr: Hugo Butler, Garson Kanin Gilda d: Charles Vidor; scr: Marion Parsonnet [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1946/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
