Rhonda Fleming on Turner Classic Movies’ ‘Summer Under the Stars’: The redheaded actress can be seen in 13 TCM titles, notably as Cleopatra in Serpent of the Nile.
Dana Andrews
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Dana Andrews Movies: Film Noir actor outstanding in portrayals of angst-ridden characters which made him unique mix of Hollywood hero and antihero.
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The Best Years of Our Lives 1946: Teresa Wright Career Highlight
12 minutes readTeresa Wright in ‘The Best Years of Our Lives’: Mammoth Blockbuster was Career Highlight as stardom slipped shortly afterwards.
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Jeanne Crain Films: ‘The Fastest Gun Alive’ & ‘State Fair’
2 minutes readJeanne Crain films on TCM Jeanne Crain was one of 20th Century Fox’s biggest stars of the 1940s and early 1950s – one who led a tragic life, not at …
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Gene Tierney ‘Laura’: Cara Williams in Attendance + Sydney Pollack & Jane Powell Among Academy Library Acquisitions
7 minutes readGene Tierney in Laura with Clifton Webb: Classic 1944 film noir. Starring Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, and Clifton Webb, Otto Preminger’s classic 1944 film noir Laura, one of the best …
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Jeanette MacDonald in Naughty Marietta. Deborah Kerr, Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Gail Russell, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jeanette MacDonald, Emil Jannings, Jacques Tati, Nelson Eddy, Anthony Quinn, John Wayne, and …
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J.D. Salinger Movies: Author Unhappy with ‘My Foolish Heart’
3 minutes readJ.D. Salinger: The Catcher in the Rye was never made into a movie. Upon learning of author J.D. Salinger’s death at the age of 91, I immediately thought of Phil …
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Citizen Kane Oscar for Sale + Paramount on Parade
8 minutes readCitizen Kane Oscar: Orson Welles’ Academy Award statuette for sale. Citizen Kane Oscar auction: Orson Welles’ Best Original Screenplay statuette to be sold Orson Welles’ Academy Award for Citizen Kane, considered …
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Otto Preminger: Best Director Oscar Nominee Academy Tribute
7 minutes readOtto Preminger film noir Laura with Gene Tierney and Clifton Webb. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ “A Centennial Tribute to Otto Preminger” will be hosted by filmmaker …
Eugène Lourié Homage + Burt Lancaster-Ava Gardner Noir ‘The Killers’ + Vanessa Redgrave ‘Daisy’
Eugène Lourié homage: Adrienne Corri (Mrs. Alexander in A Clockwork Orange) in Jean Renoir’s 1951 drama The River. The Art Directors Guild (ADG) Film Society and the American Cinematheque (AC) …
Straight-to-Gay Comedy & Dead-to-Living Horror + Pandas & Zombies: Los Angeles Film Festival + Moscow Winners
Mark Duplass and Joshua Leonard in Humpday. A few highlights today at the Los Angeles Film Festival, currently being held (mostly) in the Westwood Village and at the Westside’s Landmark …