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Showing posts with label CMBA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CMBA. Show all posts
Friday, November 11, 2022

Angela Lansbury Noir: A Life at Stake (1955) and Please Murder Me! (1956)

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It was only with her passing last month that I found out Dame Angela Lansbury had made a couple of low budget films noir during her long, st...
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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Fun in the Sun: Excitement on the French Riviera in Alfred Hitchcock's "To Catch a Thief" (1955)

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  Romance, adventure and intrigue, plus dashing Cary Grant and delectable Grace Kelly. All of this along with a tour of the glittering Frenc...
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Monday, July 15, 2019

Coming August 25 & 26: The Vive la France! Blogathon

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On July 14, France's Bastille Day, the Vive la France! blogathon was officially announced. Hosted by this blog and Silver Screen M...
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Underseen & Underrated: "Unfaithfully Yours" (1948), from the Madcap Mind of Preston Sturges

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Preston Sturges’s final remarkable comedy, the deliriously dark Unfaithfully Yours (1948), screened twice at this year’s TCM Clas...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES: FRANK CAPRA'S "LOST HORIZON"

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Frank Capra's wistful 1937 fantasy, Lost Horizon , begins dramatically with a chaotic mob scene at an airfield in war-torn Baskul, C...
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Saturday, October 6, 2012

Many Thanks

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It was nearly a year ago that I began to think about hosting a blog event focused on Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo . I had just read an ...
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