Kinokima Posted November 20, 2010 Share Posted November 20, 2010 Some more silent film tributes: This time the Comedians Buster Keaton Keaton & Chaplin Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 20, 2010 Author Share Posted November 20, 2010 Those were fun. "Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head" really fits Keaton, too. Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 20, 2010 Author Share Posted November 20, 2010 *Happy Birthday to the beautiful Gene Tierney, who could be...a sweet dream or a beautiful nightmare:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StsZwkulOJo&feature=related *In response to Kinokima...Charlie Chaplin. Singing. In some sort of crazy Franco-Italiano mix no less:* *More classic pratfalls and etc--the Three Stooges (this vid almost makes me like them. Almost):* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVuNNfODEiE *Classic Hollywood couples*: In Technicolor: Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell: Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 20, 2010 Author Share Posted November 20, 2010 SAY IT LOUD AND SAY IT PROUD: I AM A HARRY POTTER FAN! I'm off to the movies, y'all. This one's a tribute to Half Blood Prince: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cR-OOPn06m4&feature=related *Classics couples in B & W:* *Romantic Comedies:* Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 21, 2010 Author Share Posted November 21, 2010 *Eleanor Powell, queen of Taps would have been 98 today:* And her little dog too: *Dancing in Film:* Yesterday...and Today and from Hollywood to Bollywood: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMA1Vbj9jaU&feature=related *Classic Hollywood Couples:* Fred and Eleanor: (I love this one!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTN-NPtNOHU&feature=related Fred Astaire and ALL his dancing partners: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95KntET82L8&feature=related Oops! Missed Goldie Hawn's Birthday today: Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 22, 2010 Author Share Posted November 22, 2010 *Geraldine Page Birthday Tribute:* "My checkout time in any hotel is when I - is when I want to check out." Sweet Bird of Youth: *Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale* *Her infinite variety.* *Sunset Boulevard:* *Pal Joey:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unSEh7XqhsM *Another Man?s Poison:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQb5M0R1XmQ *Humoresque:* *The Graduate:* *The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fefKc5UByQ *Roman Spring of Mrs Stone:* Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 24, 2010 Author Share Posted November 24, 2010 *Honk-honk honk-honk Harpo Marx!* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gg19Md-tZ6A *Boris Karloff Birthday Tribute:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTZXQ8VSIVA&feature=related Boris sings! As the Grinch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dUvOzHw1C0&feature=related *Classic Comedy Couples:* George and Gracie Allen: Lucy and Desi: Doris Day and Rock Hudson: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBu8NSLZ7h4 Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 25, 2010 Author Share Posted November 25, 2010 *Birthday of Geraldine Fitzgerald:* In Dark Victory: In O.S.S. with Alan Ladd: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARQxE8wuv4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUJjIGRI1pE *From Broadway to the Silver Screen, via Bette Davis:* The Little Foxes (Orginally starring Tallulah Bankhead): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayXGM5TyRco&feature=related Jezebel (originally starring Miriam Hopkins): The Letter (orginally starring Jeanne Eagels): *And the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress goes to...* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miBqFRgzgAE&feature=fvsr Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 26, 2010 Author Share Posted November 26, 2010 *Happy Thanksgiving!* *Also, Happy Birthday to the great Latin Lover, Ricardo Montalban:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93cbIp8Q9Hk Flamenco Dancing with Cyd Charise: Tangoin' like Valentino with Jane Powell: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-gXFdQIyQE&feature=related *More Terrific Movie Tangos:* Al Pacino: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBHhSVJ_S6A Jack Lemmon and Joe E Brown tango the night away in Some Like It Hot: And Valentino himself, in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse : Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 26, 2010 Author Share Posted November 26, 2010 Hitchcock Night tonight? Anyone know why? I guess we shouldn?t question, but be thankful (just like Dietrich night a while back) Tributes to Hitchcock?s films: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x_pkPfpfqQ Vertigo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ntu0hev32k&feature=related Rebecca: Mrs Danvers menacing the new Mrs de Winter: The Trouble with Harry ( I love the way the kid hits the dirt when shots ring out!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3eWgbVvqNY&feature=related North by Northwest Hitch?s Cameos: Suspense Movies: Charade: Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 27, 2010 Author Share Posted November 27, 2010 Oops. Guess it was Hitchcock afternoon yesterday, but whatever, I enjoyed it! *Bruce Lee would have been 70 today:* Kung Fu Fighting (too obvious? oh well) *Gypsy on tonight..sooo here's Gypsy Rose Lee:* And Natalie Wood...: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9drZDtstYxg&playnext=1&list=PL35CE0D3C497A03B0&index=118 *Fanny Brice (for similar reasons):* And for contrast, here's Barbra doing the same song: Edited by: traceyk65 on Nov 27, 2010 12:27 PM Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 28, 2010 Author Share Posted November 28, 2010 *Birthdays:* *That complete package, Gloria Grahame:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2nsJ5zmPTk&feature=related *Femme Fatales, Molls and Broads:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6vMfC3_p64&feature=related Gilda: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0bjESVsbDs&feature=related Film Noir (I think I may have posted this before, but its worth a second look): Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted November 30, 2010 Author Share Posted November 30, 2010 *Birthday today:* *Genevieve Tobin:* "Oh That Mitzi!" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRxW8iS6oPo&feature=related *One Hour With You:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg1FRJpp99M http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d64t20MTdQA&feature=related *The Smiling Lieutenant:* Jazz Up Your Lingerie! Magic in the Muffin *The Love Parade:* My Love Parade: *The Merry Widow:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I219AUazNyo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2h9lYUUpD_8 Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 1, 2010 Author Share Posted December 1, 2010 *Virginia Mayo would have been 90 today:* Virginia teaches her Daddy-o some blues In A Song is Born: The Kissing Rock w/ James Cagney: As Cagney's fur-clad moll in White Heat: *Hollywood couples:* Virginia Mayo and Danny Kaye: Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 2, 2010 Author Share Posted December 2, 2010 *Woody Allen is 75 today.* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bybF6OEcTtQ&feature=related Appearance on Dick Cavett from 1971 *Bette Midler is 65:* Classic appearance from 1979: Otto Tisling: And more recently (with Katie Couric): *"Big Spender" (from Sweet Charity):* *"He's A Tramp" (from Lady and the Tramp):* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BN69gnkNtLo Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 3, 2010 Author Share Posted December 3, 2010 *Classic Film Gangsters:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KScBAXf6KUE *Underworld:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5ToBzwCaQ8 *Scarface (1932):* *Manhattan Melodrama:* *Angels with Dirty Faces:* Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 6, 2010 Author Share Posted December 6, 2010 *Birthdays today:* Walt Disney: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwmvz5S6r3w&feature=related Disney Girls: And Boys(plus Anastasia, for some reason): Fritz Lang: Metropolis: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RdhOwPbGvA M: The "Lynch Mob Scene" from his first American film, Fury: Fury trailer: Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 7, 2010 Author Share Posted December 7, 2010 *Birthdays today:* *Agnes Moorehead:* As Endora on Bewitched: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MktaLD5l2p4&feature=related Dark Passage: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0BRlYCm21g&feature=related Caged: All That Heaven Allows http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUEdidTWIxM&feature=fvw Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte: Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 8, 2010 Author Share Posted December 8, 2010 *Pearl Harbor Day:* "A Day Which Will Live in Infamy": Pearl Harbor in the Movies: From Here to Eternity: Tora! Tora! Tora! Wake Island: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3V87reuo8E Pearl Harbor: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3Muq2HuzFQ&feature=related Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 10, 2010 Author Share Posted December 10, 2010 Birthdays today: *Kirk Douglas:* "I am Spartacus!": Whale of a Tale--who knew he could sing?: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXRWdySrjDc&feature=related *Margaret Hamilton:* As grandma frump of "The Addams' Family" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4prYbppJjA In the role, which, for good or bad, she's best known: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qHaIO0LU38 "...and your little dog too!" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igXWtUMmTOw *Judy Garland doing "Get Happy from Summer Stock, just because:* *"Good Mornin' " number from Singin' in the Rain:* Edited by: traceyk65 on Dec 9, 2010 9:29 PM Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 11, 2010 Author Share Posted December 11, 2010 *So, I watched All About Eve last night...* There are particular aspects of Margo's life to which she would like to maintain sole and exclusive rights and privileges... I love this one: Anne Baxter: *A collection of Wicked Women:* Cora: Ellen: Lulu: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZUZWEc3ElE&feature=related Scarlett: Phyllis: Concha: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTkF0VHzslA&feature=related Erica: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYLcpkq3-Sk&feature=related Baby Jane: Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 12, 2010 Author Share Posted December 12, 2010 *Birthdays Today:* *Frank Sinatra:* Say what you will about the man, he did it his way...: New York, New York: High Society: Because I'm hoping for a Snow Day tomorrow : *Edward G Robinson:* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JB20-bndPc8&feature=fvst http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pf_i6l0_rxk Mr Robinson does Batman! Classic Film Gangsters: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgI4iwYsW_4 The Sesame Street Gangsters?? Link to post Share on other sites
Kinokima Posted December 13, 2010 Share Posted December 13, 2010 I love Frank's version of Let it Snow. It's definitely played quite often on my IPOD. However I am hoping the snow stays away from my area. I will hope for the Snow Day for you though. Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 13, 2010 Author Share Posted December 13, 2010 > {quote:title=Kinokima wrote:}{quote} > I love Frank's version of Let it Snow. It's definitely played quite often on my IPOD. > > However I am hoping the snow stays away from my area. I will hope for the Snow Day for you though. Thanks! Link to post Share on other sites
traceyk65 Posted December 14, 2010 Author Share Posted December 14, 2010 *No Birthdays today, but the Lizapalooza (thanks whoever coined that one!) continues tomorrow night:* "Mein Herr", from Caberet: Who did it first? Sinatra or Liza? "New York, New York" Duet with Mama Judy: "The Man That Got Away" from A Star is Born: This looks familiar... The Trolley Song: Daddy Vincente directs Astaire and Cyd Charisse in Band Wagon: Link to post Share on other sites
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