William Wyler has to be right up there. ...and with respect to William Wyler, must think about Bette Davis in Jezebel. I read and correct me if I don't have the right movie, but he contained her tendency to overact and therein instilled a sense of restraint that even her out a bit and in later perf...

Apollo 13 (1995)

next : a lake

Marcel Mastroianni
Big Deal on Madonna Streetn(1958)

next : big pretty eyes

Deception '46

next : favorite Bette movie

In Name Only (1939)

opening scene, Cary Grant and Carole Lombard

next : bowling

Anna (1987)

next : favorite foreign film

The Spiral Road ('62)

next : favorite film released in 1949

Just saw a new promo for Noir Alley (as if they didn't have enough of them) -- with Eddie Muller wearing some kind of 1940's camel hair coat, walking the streets of Frisco looking "tough". So silly and frankly tiresome already imo. Forgive my ignorance on these matters, but don't all thes...

Allhallowsday wrote: ↑May 21st, 2024, 8:27 pm

laffite wrote: ↑May 21st, 2024, 7:07 pm

Allhallowsday wrote: ↑May 21st, 2024, 3:01 pm
The music is familiar, but I did not know Alessandro Marcello... what film?

The House of Mirth (2000).

???

You had asked what film was in question about the music, and I revealed it. Do you have a further question?

North by Northwest (for one)

next : favorite happy ending

Just saw a new promo for Noir Alley (as if they didn't have enough of them) -- with Eddie Muller wearing some kind of 1940's camel hair coat, walking the streets of Frisco looking "tough". So silly and frankly tiresome already imo. Forgive my ignorance on these matters, but don't all thes...

Allhallowsday wrote: ↑May 21st, 2024, 3:01 pm

laffite wrote: ↑May 18th, 2024, 10:10 pm This exquisite music was used at the end of a movie made in 2000, can you name it?...

The music is familiar, but I did not know Alessandro Marcello... what film?

The House of Mirth (2000).

The Murder of Mary Phagin ('88)

next : not much dialogue

Blast of Silence ('60?)

re fave Deborah Kerr movie