Glenn Ford Articles

Gloria Grahame, The Big Heat FORREST GUMP, BAMBI, THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS: National Film Registry 2011 Movies Besides the aforementioned Hester Street and Norma Rae, women are also at the forefront of Julia Reichert and Jim Klein's Growing Up Female (1971); Chick Strand’s Fake Fruit Factory (1986), a documentary about Mexican women who create ornamental papier-mâché fruits and vegetables; and the recently deceased George [...]

Harrison Ford, Lillian Gish, Elvis Presley, Judy Garland, Glenn Ford: Packard Campus Screenings Schedule and synopses from the Packard Campus press release: Thursday, May 5, 7:30 p.m. BABES IN ARMS (MGM, 1939) Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland put on a show in this Oscar-nominated musical directed by Busby Berkeley. Friday, May 6, 7:30 p.m. BLADE RUNNER (Warner Bros., 1982) In this Science Fiction thriller, an [...]

No rare Bette Davis flicks on her Turner Classic Movies' "Summer Under the Stars" day, Saturday, Aug. 8. That's too bad, as TCM now has access to Columbia's film library. They could have unearthed Davis' early Columbia flick The Menace (1931), which isn't very good, but it's rare and it's Bette Davis. Also, there's the little-seen, Columbia-distributed, political drama Storm Center (1956), in which Davis [...]

Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford in Gilda Glenn Ford will have his "Summer Under the Stars" day on Friday, Aug. 7. The Turner Classic Movies Glenn Ford marathon will include three TCM premieres: Convicted Woman, Mr. Soft Touch, and A Time for Killing. The first one sounds like a B flick that may be quite enjoyable (hey, it revolves around women behind bars); the one in [...]