[Actor/Movie Association Game]

The List of Adrian Messenger

[A to Z of Characters]

Dell, Gloria - Ann Miller in The Opposite Sex

[*A to Z of Filmmakers*]

Furie, Sidney J. - directed Lady Sings the Blues

[Name a Celebrity - Name a Movie]

Christopher Walken was in Annie Hall with Diane Keaton

[Actor/Movie Association Game]

Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

[A to Z of Characters]

Brown, Kitty - Ann Miller in Time Out for Rhythm

[Your favorite stars from the WEST COAST?]

> {quote:title=finance wrote:}{quote}

> Gregory Peck hails from the San Diego area.

 

Oh, yes, from La Jolla I believe. Thanks for reminding me!

[?The Italian Straw Hat? (1927) from Flicker Alley]

> {quote:title=gagman66 wrote:}{quote}

> *The DVD is still on sale on the Flicker Alley website at substantial savings, for another week or so. This is an outstanding release and I highly recommend it.*

 

Thanks for letting us know about the special price (for a limited time).

 

Belle, I appreciate your sharing your opinion with us, I hope I have more to say about this film once I've seen it.

[Ann Miller Birthday Tribute on TCM - Mon., April 12th]

The Ann Miller tribute got off to a great start this morning with Radio City Revels and Go West, Young Lady. Coming up next:

 

*Time Out for Rhythm* (1941) 9am ET

The producers of a musical each hire different women to star.

Cast: Ann Miller, Rudy Vallee, Rosemary Lane, Allen Jenkins Dir: Sidney Salkow BW-75 mins

 

Here's looking forward to the rest of the Ann Miller birthday tribute on TCM today.

[Fun facts about your favorite stars]

 

Fun facts about Glenn Ford:

* Birth name: Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford

* He is a direct descendant of President Martin Van Buren

* Romantically linked over the years with Joan Crawford, Brigitte Bardot, Linda Christian, Hope Lange, Debbie Reynolds, Dinah Shore and Rita Hayworth.

[3 Word Critic]

The Breakfast Club - Hughes' 80s classic

 

next: Breakfast at Tiffany's

[TCM celebrates Stanley Donen's 86th birthday - Tuesday, 4/13]

It's so wonderful when TCM is able to throw a birthday tribute like the one this Tuesday for director Stanley Donen, who will be turning 86. Happy Birthday, Mr. Donen, and thank you, TCM, for the lovely tribute!

 

*_TUESDAY, APRIL 13_*

 

*On the Town* (1949) 6am ET

Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.

Cast: Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, Ann Miller Dir: Gene Kelly C-98 mins, TV-G

 

*Royal Wedding* (1951) 7:45am ET

A brother-and-sister musical team find romance when they tour to London for Elizabeth II's wedding.

Cast: Fred Astaire, Jane Powell, Peter Lawford, Sarah Churchill Dir: Stanley Donen C-93 mins, TV-G

 

*Fearless Fagan* (1952) 9:30am ET

When a circus clown is drafted, he tries to sneak his pet lion into the service.

Cast: Janet Leigh, Carleton Carpenter, Keenan Wynn, Richard Anderson Dir: Stanley Donen BW-79 mins, TV-PG

 

*Love Is Better Than Ever* (1952) 11am ET

A small-town girl falls for a big-city talent agent.

Cast: Larry Parks, Elizabeth Taylor, Josephine Hutchinson, Tom Tully Dir: Stanley Donen BW-81 mins, TV-PG

 

*Singin' In The Rain* (1952) 12:30pm ET

A silent-screen swashbuckler finds love while trying to adjust to the coming of sound.

Cast: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen Dir: Gene Kelly C-103 mins, TV-G

 

*Give A Girl A Break* (1953) 2:30pm ET

Three young dancers vie for a starring role on Broadway.

Cast: Marge Champion, Gower Champion, Debbie Reynolds, Helen Wood Dir: Stanley Donen C-82 mins, TV-G

 

*Deep In My Heart* (1954) 4pm ET

Musical biography of composer Sigmund Romberg, who fought to bring serious music to Broadway.

Cast: Jose Ferrer, Merle Oberon, Helen Traubel, Doe Avedon Dir: Stanley Donen C-132 mins, TV-G

[A to Z of Characters]

Zuko, Danny - John Travolta in Grease

[*A to Z of Filmmakers*]

Dassin, Jules - directed Night and the City

[*A to Z of actresses and actors*:)]

Turner, Lana

[Actor/Movie Association Game]

The Return of the Pink Panther

[*A to Z of Movies*]

X,Y and Zee

[Name a Celebrity - Name a Movie]

Warren Beatty was in Splendor in the Grass with Natalie Wood

[*A to Z of Filmmakers*]

Bernhardt, Curtis - directed High Wall

[A- Z of movie geography]

I - A Passage to India

[Actor/Movie Association Game]

The Sound of Music

[*A to Z of Movies*]

Vertigo

[Name a Celebrity - Name a Movie]

Walter Matthau was in Bigger Than Life with James Mason

[*A to Z of actresses and actors*:)]

Redford, Robert

[Salute to George Raft on April 30th]

Thank you, TCM, for putting together this fabulous tribute to the great George Raft - it's a treat for fans of crime movies!!

 

 

*_FRIDAY, APRIL 30_*

 

*Background To Danger* (1943) 8pm ET

An American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey. Cast: George Raft, Brenda Marshall, Sydney Greenstreet. Dir: Raoul Walsh. BW-80 mins, TV-G, CC

 

*The House Across the Bay* (1940) 9:30pm ET

An aircraft designer falls for an imprisoned gangster's wife. Cast: George Raft, Joan Bennett, Lloyd Nolan. Dir: Archie Mayo. BW-88 mins,

 

*Nocturne* (1946) 11:15pm ET

A police detective refuses to believe a composer's death was suicide. Cast: George Raft, Lynn Bari, Virginia Huston. Dir: Edwin L. Marin. BW-87 mins, TV-PG

 

*Johnny Angel* (1946) 12:45pm ET

A sailor sets out to solve his father's murder. Cast: George Raft, Claire Trevor, Signe Hasso. Dir: Edwin L. Marin. BW-79 mins, TV-G, CC