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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Lonesome (1928)
Mary (Barbara Kent) and Jim (Glenn Tryon) have never met, but they have much in common. They both live in New York City, they’re both single, and they’re both... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Spite Marriage (1929)
Elmer (Buster Keaton) is the biggest fan actress Trilby Drew (Dorothy Sebastian) could ask for. He never misses one of her stage performances and if he knows... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Male and Female (1919)
Lady Mary Lasenby (Gloria Swanson) comes from a very wealthy, socially important family. She’s never had to work a day in her life and is used to having other... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Mysterious Lady (1928)
On the night of a sold-out opera, Captain Karl von Raden (Conrad Nagel) is only able to get a seat when another patron returns their ticket at the last minute. Read more
Posted on 12 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Frank Ferrante in “An Evening With Groucho”
One of the biggest downsides to being a classic film fan from the Millennial generation is that you often never have the chance to interact with or encounter... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Tillie’s Punctured Romance (1914)
When Tillie (Mabel Normand) meets Charlie (Charlie Chaplin), a good-looking stranger visiting her small town from the big city, she’s immediately smitten by him. Read more
Posted on 11 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Patsy (1928)
Pat Harrington (Marion Davies) is an awkward young woman who always feels like the odd one out. Her mother (Marie Dressler) clearly favors Pat’s older sister... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Toll of the Sea (1922)
One day, Lotus Flower (Anna May Wong) finds a man floating unconscious in the sea. She calls for help to rescue him and he’s nursed back to health. The man’s... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Phantom Carriage (1921)
It’s New Year’s Eve and Salvation Army sister Edit (Astrid Holm) is lying on her death bed. There’s no hope for her, but the one person she wants to speak with... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Saphead (1920)
On the surface, Bertie Van Alstyne (Buster Keaton) might seem like your typical, rich, layabout. He stays out all night cavorting at nightclubs and casinos.... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Parisian Love (1925)
Marie (Clara Bow) and her boyfriend Armand (Donald Keith) are both members of a gang of thieves operating in Paris. One night, the gang decides to break into th... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Black Pirate (1926)
After the ship he’s on is taken over and destroyed by a band of pirates, the Duke of Anoldo (Douglas Fairbanks) and his father survive and make their way to a... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Lady of the Night (1925)
When two girls are born at roughly the same time, they go on to lead very different, yet somehow similar, lives. There’s Molly (Norma Shearer), whose father... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Blood and Sand (1922)
Juan Gallardo (Rudolph Valentino) wants nothing more out of life than to be a famous matador, much to the dismay of his mother who would rather see him go into ... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Way Down East (1920)
In dire need of money, Anna Moore (Lillian Gish), a young, sheltered girl from the country, is sent by her mother to visit her wealthy family members in the... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Unknown (1927)
Alonzo (Lon Chaney) is an armless circus performer who entertains crowds by expertly throwing knives with his feet. He’s in love with his partner Nanon (Joan... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
What’s on TCM: November 2015
Happy November, everyone! Hope everyone had their fix of horror movies in Halloween and is ready for a new month of movies to look forward to.Before we take a... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ed Wood (1994)
30-year-old Ed Wood (Johnny Depp) wants nothing more than to make movies and be a major Hollywood director just like his idol Orson Welles. Read more
Posted on 16 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
What’s on TCM: October 2015
Happy October, everyone! Get yourself a cup of coffee (or other caffeinated beverage of your choice) and free up some space on your DVR because October is... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Why Be Good? (1929)
Pert Kelly (Colleen Moore) is a vivacious young woman who spends her days working as a department store salesgirl and loves to spend her nights out on the town... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES