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A blog dedicated to films and movie stars from the silent era through the 1970s.

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What’s on TCM: June 2013

Happy June! Eleanor Parker is this month’s Star of the Month so her movies will be highlighted every Tuesday night. This month’s edition of Friday Night... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Living in the Shadow of Baby Peggy

Baby Peggy began her career in film at an age when most of her peers were more concerned with learning their shapes and colors. Read more
Posted on 26 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
DVD Review: Ultimate Gangsters Collection – Classics

2013 marks the 90th anniversary of Warner Brothers studios. Warner Brothers has produced a lot of movies over those 90 years, but the genre they are most... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
What Would Grace Do?

It’s safe to say that Grace Kelly is one of the biggest icons of all time when it comes to timeless style. It’s been over sixty years since Grace Kelly first... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT
What’s on TCM: May 2013

Happy May, everyone!Rather than have just one Star of the Month for may, there will actually be several. Every Tuesday night this month, TCM will be... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
The Dark Side of the Rainbow

One of the most pervasive rumors about The Wizard of Oz is that if you play Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon album while watching the movie, the music... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Fashion in Film Blogathon Wrap-Up

I would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who took part in the Fashion in Film Blogathon! Over two days, nineteen bloggers contributed some excellent an... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Fashion in Film Blogathon: Day 1

A great hat can really make a statement and nobody understood that more than Lily Daché. Lily’s hats graced the heads of everyone from Marion Davies to Carmen... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Fashion in Film Blogathon Update

We’re just a couple of days away from the big Fashion in Film Blogathon! Are you ready?If you’re participating, here’s how it’s going to work: On Friday and... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
What’s on TCM: April 2013

Looks like we’re in for another busy month on TCM! TCM has finally broken their long streak of making actresses the Star of the Month by giving the honor to... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Fashion in Film: Berets

If you’re like me, you often find yourself watching films and seeing tons of fashion styles you would love to wear in real life. Read more
Posted on 22 March 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Fashion in Film: Saturday Night Fever

We’re already just two weeks away from the second (not quite annual) Fashion in Film Blogathon! If you would like to join in, just let me know. There’s still... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
What’s on TCM: March 2013

Happy March, everyone! Hopefully you’ve all been enjoying 31 Days of Oscars, I know I have. But we already have just a few days left of that before it’s back... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979)

All the students at Vince Lombardi High love rock music, but none of them loves it more than Riff Randell (P.J. Soles) does. Riff’s favorite band in the whole... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Hollywood Sketchbook: A Century of Costume Illustration

While many movie fans may admire the costumes they see characters wearing in their favorite films, not as many of them may know much about the costume design... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
1928-1929: Oscar’s Most Awkward Year

Mary Pickford with her Oscar.As popular as the Academy Awards are, they can be a very controversial topic amongst movie lovers. Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
Mary Pickford: Queen of the Movies

If you’ve ever wondered what Mary Pickford did to deserve the title of “Queen of the Movies,” the book Mary Pickford: Queen of the Movies (edited by Mary... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
The Hollywood Revue Turns 3!

Three years ago today, The Hollywood Revue was launched! It’s hard to believe that it’s already been three years since I started blogging. I have so much fun... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
What’s on TCM: February 2013

We’re already just a few days away from the start of the 2013 edition of 31 Days of Oscar! This year, the theme for 31 Days of Oscar will be movie studios. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
The Many Criss-Crosses of Strangers on a Train

The plot of Alfred Hitchock’s Strangers on a Train hinges on the idea of two people swapping murders, a “criss-cross.” However, the whole “criss-cross” theme... Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES