Author: Aurora
...classic film fan, blogger, obsessive who enjoys referring to herself in the third person. By day she works in higher ed. administration and teaches mass/social media. By night she watches movies.
Paul Newman: career in pictures
Paul Newman would have celebrated his birthday on January 26th. This is in tribute to the great actor featuring images of his films – from the classic era.
“Every time I get a script it’s a matter of trying to know what I could do with it. I see colors, imagery. It has to have a smell. It’s like falling in love. You can’t give a reason why.”
If interested you can read a commentary I posted dedicated to Sidney Lumet’s The Verdict and Paul Newman’s tour de force.
Hitchcock’s First Film, THE PLEASURE GARDEN
Celebrating the film’s 1925 release in England today. This is the famed director’s solo directorial debut. The list of the film’s full cast and crew available here.
Lux Radio Theater – THE THIN MAN
Greetings from Hollywood, Ladies And Gentleman…… “The Thin Man”
Starring: William Powell, Myrna Loy
Original Air Date: June 8, 1936
Episode Number: 84
Play Introduced by W. S. Van Dyke
This entry includes Powell and Loy in the Lux broadcast of “After the Thin Man” as well.
“His Girl Friday” Live Radio Performance
Starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell, live on radio reprising their film roles, Walter Burns and Hildy Johnson.
Stills that Stir
Stewart
Davis
Lorre
A Tree Grows
Romance
A killing
Stand up
Friendship
Curtis
Raw
Strangers
View
Train
Phantom
Family
Lighting
A star
Leaning
Mr Smith
Priest
M
Cat
Shadow
Klaatu
Kid
Big
A Doctor
Waterfront
Applejack
Sadness
Devastation
Mother
Marty
Grapefruit
Drunk
Gish
Our Gang
Quasi
Guide
Imhotep
Justice
Anger
Goodbye
Queen
Dietrich
Rebecca
Stunned
Poor
Hate
Cheers
Mame
The end
Jump
Gaslight
Nailbiting
Dance
Terry
Voila!
Dons
Darkness
Booze
Neal
Smart
I see
Kane
Choke
Growl
Cary
Godfrey
Bird
Bicycle
Sisters
Noir
Invisible
Excorcist
Lux Radio Theater, “I Confess”
A special post honoring the anniversary of Cary Grant’s birth date this week. As it aired on September 21, 1953, the Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s, “I Confess.”
Classic Movie Kisses
A man’s kiss is his signature.
Mae West
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