Thehollywoodrevue
A blog dedicated to films and movie stars from the silent era through the 1970s.
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The Hollywood Revue
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A blog dedicated to movies and stars from the silent era through the 1970s.
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Rosalie (1937)
Princess Rosalie of Romanzia (Eleanor Powell) doesn’t care much about her status. While studying at Vassar, she keeps her title a secret and enjoys doing... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Holiday (1938)
Johnny Case (Cary Grant) has been working since he was ten years old and now that he’s 30 years old, he dreams of being able to take a long vacation to find a... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
No Man of Her Own (1932)
Babe Stewart (Clark Gable) has a reputation in Manhattan for being a crooked gambler and the police would love to be able to nab him. Read more
Posted on 07 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Alexander’s Ragtime Band (1938)
Roger Grant (Tyrone Power) is a young musician with a lot of potential ahead of him. His aunt and professor both expect him to go on to become a fine musician,... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
Count Armalia (George Zucco) has few illusions about his wealth — he firmly believes that being wealthy instead of being poor is a matter of sheer luck. Read more
Posted on 05 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Men In White (1934)
If you ever find yourself in the hospital, Dr. George Ferguson (Clark Gable) is the kind of doctor you’d want to have looking after you. He very deeply cares... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ninotchka (1939)
As a way to raise money, the Russian government sends Iranoff (Sig Rumann), Buljanoff (Felix Bressart), and Kopalski (Alexander Granach) to Paris so they can... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Fifth Avenue Girl (1939)
On the surface, Alfred Borden (Walter Connolly) might seem like he has it all. He runs his own business, he’s rich, and he lives in a beautiful home on 5th... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Sons of the Desert (1933)
Stanley and Oliver (Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy) are both loyal members of The Sons of the Desert. Not long before the Sons of the Desert are to have their... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
What’s on TCM: May 2015
Happy May, everyone! Ready for a new month of movies to look forward to?Sterling Hayden is the Star of the Month for May and his movies can be seen every... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Coming in May…30 from the 30’s!
It’s hard to believe it’s already almost May (wasn’t it just New Year’s Eve?), but I have something a little special in store for you guys in the upcoming month! Read more
Posted on 27 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
TCMFF 2015, Day 4: It’s the Last Day Already?
A large part of Sunday schedules at the TCMFF are always reserved for a handful of movies that were popular enough to deserve a second run and these movies are... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
TCMFF 2015, Day 3: Light on Movies, Big on Star Power
In terms of how many movies I watched, Saturday (March 28th) was my slowest day at the festival. I had seen 5 movies the previous day and I would see 4 movies... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
TCMFF 2015, Day 2: Early Technicolor, Dustin Hoffman, and BOOM!
Today involved making a lot of my hardest decisions of the entire festival. In a way, it was actually kind of nice to get those done and out of the way, but... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
TCMFF 2015, Day 1: Tours, Red Carpets, and Garbo
Waiting for the TCM Film Locations Tour with Thomas, Kendahl (A Classic Film Blog), Jessica (Comet Over Hollywood), and Danny (Pre-code.com) Photo courtesy of... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
What’s on TCM: April 2015
Happy April, everyone! Ready for a new line-up of movies to look forward to?Anthony Quinn will be TCM’s Star of the Month for April and his movies will be... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Picks for TCMFF 2015
It’s that time of year again! The annual TCM Classic Film Festival is just around the corner and attendees are poring over the recently released full schedule,... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
What’s on TCM: March 2015
Happy March, everyone! I hope you’ve been enjoying 31 Days of Oscar, which extends into March for a few days. But then it’s back to TCM’s usual schedule. Read more
Posted on 28 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Cedric Gibbons and Grand Hotel (1932): One of Oscar’s Biggest Oversights
Grand Hotel (1932) is best remembered for being the movie to popularize all-star casts. Before Grand Hotel, the only movies that featured so many big stars... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Hollywood Revue Turns 5!
It’s hard to believe it’s already been five years since I launched The Hollywood Revue! Although I haven’t been posting nearly as much as I would like to have... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES