HollywoodGolightly Posted August 8, 2009 Share Posted August 8, 2009 Two great noirs are coming to TCM on _Thursday, Aug. 13th_ - Gloria Grahame's day of glory in Summer Under the Stars! *In a Lonely Place* (1950) 8pm ET An aspiring actress begins to suspect that her temperamental boyfriend is a murderer. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid Dir: Nicholas Ray BW-93 mins, TV-PG *The Big Heat* (1953) 9:45pm ET A police detective whose wife was killed by the mob teams with a scarred gangster's moll to bring down a powerful gangster. Cast: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby Dir: Fritz Lang BW-90 mins, TV-14 Grahame, Ray, Lang, Bogart, Glenn Ford... it just doesn't get much better than that for noir fans! Link to post Share on other sites
HollywoodGolightly Posted August 9, 2009 Author Share Posted August 9, 2009 Just *_4_* more days till Gloria Grahame day in TCM's Summer Under the Stars! Link to post Share on other sites
HollywoodGolightly Posted August 10, 2009 Author Share Posted August 10, 2009 Get your DVR's and VCR's ready... Just *_3_* more days till Gloria Grahame's day in Summer Under the Stars!!! Link to post Share on other sites
HollywoodGolightly Posted August 11, 2009 Author Share Posted August 11, 2009 *moviemorlocks.com* is dedicating the spotlight this week to our beloved Gloria Grahame with a week-long "blogathon". Of special interest for noir fans: *Cold Calculation and Sensuality: Gloria Grahame and Fritz Lang* http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/08/11/gloria-grahame-and-fritz-lang-go-noir/ And if that's not enough to put a smile in your face, there's just *_2_* days to go until Gloria's day in SUTS. Link to post Share on other sites
HollywoodGolightly Posted August 12, 2009 Author Share Posted August 12, 2009 Just *_1_* more day to go until Gloria's day in Summer Under the Stars!!! Don't forget to get your DVRs and VCRs ready, and check moviemorlocks.com for the Gloria blogathon! Link to post Share on other sites
HollywoodGolightly Posted August 12, 2009 Author Share Posted August 12, 2009 *Schedule for _Thursday, Aug. 13_ - Gloria Grahame's day in Summer Under the Stars:* *Blonde Fever* (1944) 6am ET A woman fights to save her husband from a sluttish waitress. Cast: Philip Dorn, Mary Astor, Felix Bressart, Gloria Grahame. Dir: Richard Whorf BW-69 mins, TV-G *It Happened In Brooklyn* (1947) 7:15am ET A returning GI and his friends try to make it in the music business. Cast: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, Jimmy Durante. Dir: Richard Whorf BW-103 mins, TV-G *Merton Of The Movies* (1947) 9am ET A star-struck hick goes to Hollywood to become a star. Cast: Red Skelton, Virginia O'Brien, Gloria Grahame, Leon Ames. Dir: Robert Alton BW-82 mins, TV-G *Roughshod* (1949) 10:30am ET A rancher tries to save his fellow stagecoach passengers from a murderous enemy. Cast: Robert Sterling, Gloria Grahame, Claude Jarman Jr., John Ireland. Dir: Mark Robson BW-88 mins, TV-PG *Crossfire* (1947) 12pm ET A crusading district attorney investigates the murder of a Jewish man. Cast: Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame Dir: Edward Dmytryk BW-86 mins, TV-PG *Macao* (1952) 1:30pm ET A man on the run in the Far East is mistaken for an undercover cop. Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix, Thomas Gomez Dir: Josef von Sternberg BW-81 mins, TV-PG *The Glass Wall* (1953) 3pm ET A World War II refugee fights to stay in the U.S. Cast: Vittorio Gassman, Gloria Grahame, Ann Robinson, Douglas Spencer Dir: Maxwell Shane BW-80 mins *A Woman's Secret* (1949) 4:30pm ET A retired singer takes on a protegee only to be betrayed by her. Cast: Maureen O'Hara, Melvyn Douglas, Gloria Grahame, Bill Williams Dir: Nicholas Ray BW-85 mins, TV-G *The Bad and the Beautiful* (1952) 6pm ET An unscrupulous movie producer uses everyone around him in his climb to the top. Cast: Elaine Stewart, Sammy White, Leo G. Carroll, Ivan Triesault Dir: Vincente Minnelli BW-118 mins, TV-PG *In a Lonely Place* (1950) 8pm ET An aspiring actress begins to suspect that her temperamental boyfriend is a murderer. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid Dir: Nicholas Ray BW-93 mins, TV-PG *The Big Heat* (1953) 9:45pm ET A police detective whose wife was killed by the mob teams with a scarred gangster's moll to bring down a powerful gangster. Cast: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby Dir: Fritz Lang BW-90 mins, TV-14 *The Greatest Show on Earth* (1952) 11:30pm ET A circus ringmaster and an egotistical trapeze artist vie for the love of a pretty acrobat. Cast: Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde, Charlton Heston, Dorothy Lamour Dir: Cecil B. DeMille C-152 mins, TV-PG *The Cobweb* (1955) 2:15am ET Inmates and staff at a posh asylum clash over love and lunacy. Cast: Richard Widmark, Lauren Bacall, Charles Boyer, Gloria Grahame Dir: Vincente Minnelli C-124 mins, TV-PG *Chandler* (1971) 4:30am ET A former private eye lands in hot water when he agrees to protect a government witness. Cast: Warren Oates, Leslie Caron, Alex Dreier, Mitchell Ryan Dir: Paul Magwood C-86 mins, TV-14 Link to post Share on other sites
arlenemccarthy Posted March 29, 2010 Share Posted March 29, 2010 I could go for Gloria in a big way. Mr Ford not so hot ! Link to post Share on other sites
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