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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Cecil B. DeMille</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/cecil-b-demille/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>Claudette Colbert Q&amp;A Pt.2: SINCE YOU WENT AWAY, Cecil B. DeMille Movies, MIDNIGHT</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/claudette-colbert-cecil-b-demille-movies/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/claudette-colbert-cecil-b-demille-movies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 23:33:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27576</guid> <description><![CDATA[Claudette Colbert/James Robert Parish Q&#38;A Pt.1: 'The Claudette Colbert Business' A follow-up to the previous question: Which roles did Claudette Colbert want &#8212; whether at Paramount or elsewhere &#8212; that she didn't get? Colbert knew her limitations (because of her sophisticated look and being French-born), so, once a star, she stayed away from seeking parts that would be too far afield from her screen type. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/claudette-colbert-cecil-b-demille-movies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Paulette Goddard on TCM: MODERN TIMES, REAP THE WILD WIND</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/paulette-goddard-modern-times-reap-the-wild-wind/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/paulette-goddard-modern-times-reap-the-wild-wind/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:50:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27499</guid> <description><![CDATA[Paulette Goddard wouldn't have a special place in the Pantheon of movie stars if it hadn't been for her close personal and professional association with Charles Chaplin, with whom she co-starred in Modern Times and The Great Dictator. That's not only unfortunate, but downright unfair. After all, besides being beautiful, charming, lively, a former Ziegfeld girl, an Academy Award nominee (in the Best Supporting Actress [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/paulette-goddard-modern-times-reap-the-wild-wind/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cecil B. DeMille&#039;s THE KING OF KINGS, Jean Cocteau-Jean Marais&#039; ORPHEUS on TCM</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/cecil-b-demille-the-king-of-kings-jean-cocteau-jean-marais-orpheus/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/cecil-b-demille-the-king-of-kings-jean-cocteau-jean-marais-orpheus/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 02:12:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25793</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#160; Lest you go completely nuts following all that teen drama (A Summer Place) and singing (Grease) this evening on Turner Classic Movies, you'll get direct divine intervention by way of Cecil B. DeMille's The King of Kings (1927), a silent movie about the life of Jesus. The King of Kings will offer you so much solace, in fact, there's a good chance you'll fall [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/cecil-b-demille-the-king-of-kings-jean-cocteau-jean-marais-orpheus/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Cecil B. DeMille: The Birth of Hollywood on TCM</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-birth-of-hollywood-mary-pickford-douglas-fairbanks-cecil-b-demille-tcm/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-birth-of-hollywood-mary-pickford-douglas-fairbanks-cecil-b-demille-tcm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:21:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25515</guid> <description><![CDATA[Mary Pickford in Maurice Tourneur's The Poor Little Rich Girl (top); Dustin Farnum in Cecil B. DeMille's The Squaw Man (bottom) The Birth of Hollywood, part II of the seven-part documentary Moguls &#38; Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood, will be shown again tonight on Turner Classic Movies. In addition to the documentary narrated by Christopher Plummer, TCM will present several early silent films, including [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-birth-of-hollywood-mary-pickford-douglas-fairbanks-cecil-b-demille-tcm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Greta Garbo, Hedy Lamarr, Claudette Colbert, Alla Nazimova: &quot;Ornament and the Enchantress&quot; Film Series</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/greta-garbo-hedy-lamarr-claudette-colbert-alla-nazimova/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/greta-garbo-hedy-lamarr-claudette-colbert-alla-nazimova/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:44:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24492</guid> <description><![CDATA[Alla Nazimova, Salome (top); Greta Garbo, Ramon Novarro, Mata Hari (bottom) Alla Nazimova's Salome, Claudette Colbert's Cleopatra, Hedy Lamarr's Delilah, and Greta Garbo's Mata Hari are the four temptresses featured in the &#34;Ornament and the Enchantress&#34; film series presented by Los Angeles' J. Paul Getty Museum. Charles Bryant's Salome (1923); Cecil B. DeMille's Cleopatra (1934), co-starring Warren William and Henry Wilcoxon; DeMille's Samson and Delilah [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/greta-garbo-hedy-lamarr-claudette-colbert-alla-nazimova/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cecil B.DeMille&#039;s Risqué CHICAGO on DVD: Phyllis Haver Shines as Roxie Hart</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/cecil-b-demille-chicago-dvd-phyllis-haver-roxie-hart/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/cecil-b-demille-chicago-dvd-phyllis-haver-roxie-hart/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 21:58:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24260</guid> <description><![CDATA[Chicago, the restored 1927 silent (unofficially) directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring perky Phyllis Haver (right, with Victor Varconi) as Roxie Hart, is being released on DVD by Flicker Alley, in collaboration with The Blackhawk Films Collection. The 2002 Chicago remake, based on Bob Fosse's musical which itself was taken from Maurine Watkins' stage play, starred Renee Zellweger (as Roxie), Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Richard [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/cecil-b-demille-chicago-dvd-phyllis-haver-roxie-hart/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Marion Davies, Ronald Colman, Constance Talmadge, Phyllis Haver: &quot;Sound and Silents&quot;</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/marion-davies-ronald-colman-constance-talmadge-89814/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/marion-davies-ronald-colman-constance-talmadge-89814/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:24:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21952</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#34;Sound and Silents&#34; is the title of a four-film series &#8212; part of the wider &#34;Birds Eye View Film Festival&#34; celebrating women filmmakers &#8212; to be held at London's bfi Southbank and the Barbican from March 6-10. The four screening silent films are: King Vidor's The Patsy (1928), starring Marion Davies; Sidney Franklin's Her Sister from Paris (1925), starring Constance Talmadge and Ronald Colman (right); [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/marion-davies-ronald-colman-constance-talmadge-89814/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Martin Scorsese, the HFPA, and Film Preservation</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/martin-scorsese-golden-globes-film-preservation-485/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/martin-scorsese-golden-globes-film-preservation-485/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 06:00:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20992</guid> <description><![CDATA[When it came to the 2010 Golden Globe speeches, there wasn't much for posterity. Unless, of course, Arnold Schwarzenegger's remarks about half of Avatar's revenues being used to alleviate California's budget deficit will be remembered 1,000 years from now, along with The Aviator; New York, New York; Casino; GoodFellas; The Last Temptation of Christ; The Departed; and other movies directed by Martin Scorsese. Or at [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/martin-scorsese-golden-globes-film-preservation-485/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE TEN COMMANDMENTS: Most Important Religion Films of All Time</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/religion/the-ten-commandments-religion-movies-489/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/religion/the-ten-commandments-religion-movies-489/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:49:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20449</guid> <description><![CDATA[A list of the 50 Most Important Religion Films of All Time is now online at Film Snobbery, which is paying tribute to &#34;the union of the sacred and cinematic&#34; in celebration of Epiphany (Jan. 6), the final day of the Christmas holiday season. Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ is not the #1 film on the list. Instead, that position belongs to Cecil [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/religion/the-ten-commandments-religion-movies-489/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Frank Lloyd: Q&amp;A with Anthony Slide</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/interviews/frank-lloyd-anthony-slide-438/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/interviews/frank-lloyd-anthony-slide-438/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 06:54:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=20377</guid> <description><![CDATA[Frank Lloyd, Henry King, John Ford, Frank Borzage Among them, these four filmmakers share eight Oscar wins and four additional nominations Frank Lloyd Intro II First of all, why Frank Lloyd? An obvious response might be &#34;why not?&#34; While large, trade publishers are suffering from diminishing sales, it seems that &#34;small&#34; publishers and similar entities, including the &#34;vanity press&#34; and the self-publishing brigade, are expanding [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/interviews/frank-lloyd-anthony-slide-438/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>O MIMI SAN &#8211; Sessue Hayakawa, Mildred Harris</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/o-mimi-san-sessue-hayakawa-mildred-harris/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/o-mimi-san-sessue-hayakawa-mildred-harris/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:39:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>James Bazen</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=18141</guid> <description><![CDATA[O Mimi San (1914) Direction: Charles Miller Screenplay: Thomas H. Ince (unconfirmed) Cast: Sessue Hayakawa, Mildred Harris, Tsuru Aoki &#160; O Mimi San is historically important as Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa's first film. In it, Hayakawa plays a prince who goes to a retreat after an attempt on his life is made; once there he falls in love with a young woman (Mildred Harris, future [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/o-mimi-san-sessue-hayakawa-mildred-harris/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Great Directors Series on Turner Classic Movies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/great-directors-tcm/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/great-directors-tcm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:00:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=10503</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jeanne Moreau, Henri Serre, Oskar Werner in François Truffaut's Jules et Jim In June, Turner Classic Movies' month-long series &#34;Great Directors&#34; will be celebrating the efforts of 52 films directors, from past and present, from Hollywood and overseas (though, as to be expected, mostly Hollywood). Among TCM's &#34;greats&#34; are, inevitably, Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Billy Wilder, Steven Spielberg, and John Ford, but also Jacques Tourneur, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/great-directors-tcm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UCLA&#039;s Festival of Preservation: Fredric March, Edgar G. Ulmer</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/the-buccaneer-fredric-march-ruthless/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/the-buccaneer-fredric-march-ruthless/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:05:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=10194</guid> <description><![CDATA[Next at UCLA's Festival of Preservation at the Billy Wilder Theater in Westwood: On Wed., April 15, at 7:30 pm: Efraín Gutiérrez's Run, Tecato, Run (1979), described as a real-life inspired tale that &#34;depicts a junkie's efforts to get off heroin in order to reclaim and raise his daughter.&#34; Actor-director Gutiérrez is expected to attend the screening. On Fri., April 17, at 7:30 pm: Lester [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/the-buccaneer-fredric-march-ruthless/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Under Full Sail &#8211; Silent Cinema on the High Seas</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/dvds/under-full-sail-silent-cinema-on-the-high-seas/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/dvds/under-full-sail-silent-cinema-on-the-high-seas/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 03:05:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=10044</guid> <description><![CDATA[Flicker Alley in association with the Blackhawk Film Collection has announced the release of &#34;Under Full Sail &#8211; Silent Cinema on the High Seas,&#34; a new DVD release featuring, as per its press release, &#34;five breathtaking films that preserve the romance, grandeur and allure of windjammers sailing open waters, exquisitely photographed in the style of the time.&#34; The following information is from the Flicker Alley [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/dvds/under-full-sail-silent-cinema-on-the-high-seas/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films &#8211; 1936</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1936/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1936/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 23:57:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=11617</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sacha Guitry in The Story of a Cheat FILM Follow the Fleet d: Mark Sandrich; scr: Dwight Taylor Fury d: Fritz Lang; scr: Bartlett Cormack, Fritz Lang Libeled Lady d: Jack Conway; scr: Maurine Watkins, Howard Emmett Rogers, George Oppenheimer Mr. Deeds Goes to Town d: Frank Capra; scr: Robert Riskin My Man Godfrey d: Gregory La Cava; scr: Morrie Ryskind, Eric Hatch Le Roman [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1936/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films &#8211; 1926</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/silent-films/best-films-of-1926/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/silent-films/best-films-of-1926/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 23:54:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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