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- Yesterday, 6:01 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: For Bronxgirl48: Mother's Day
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- Views: 151
- Yesterday, 8:36 am
- Forum: The People of Film
- Topic: Top Ten Robert Ryan Films
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2003
Re: Top Ten Robert Ryan Films
I guess I'm a little out of step, but my favorite Robert Ryan movie is About Mrs. Leslie (1954) with Shirley Booth, in which he played a married but lonely industrialist who befriended in a mostly platonic way a kindred spirit (Booth) and vacationed with her once a year, the only time he felt he cou...
- Yesterday, 8:19 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
- Replies: 246
- Views: 58838
- Yesterday, 7:59 am
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: Favorite one word title movies
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1324
Re: Favorite one word title movies
BOOM! (1968), based on a lesser Tennessee Williams play. As Burton's character described it to Liz's as waves crash against the cliffs below her home in a movie swarming with metaphors: "Boom. The shock of each moment, of still being alive." OK. Got it.
- Yesterday, 7:15 am
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: June 2024 Schedule Posted
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3070
Re: June 2024 Schedule Posted
State Fair (1933) is down for Janet Gaynor but, as in the case of Thelma Ritter / Jeanne Crain, the real star attraction is Will Rogers as the head of the farm family. A young Lew Ayers is in it too. I think TCM showed it way back but I still have my copy from AMC days and that was a terrible print...
- March 3rd, 2024, 10:50 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
- Replies: 246
- Views: 58838
- February 8th, 2024, 12:43 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
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- February 5th, 2024, 5:16 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
- Replies: 246
- Views: 58838
Re: In Vinyl Veritas
The Grammys also featured one of the "sources of light" of my generation, Joni Mitchell. Brandi Carlile mentioned in her intro that she's had to learn to walk three times in her life, as a child, after she had polio and after a crippling aneurism. Yikes. What a life and what a career. Peop...
- February 2nd, 2024, 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
- Replies: 246
- Views: 58838
- February 2nd, 2024, 5:20 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
- Replies: 246
- Views: 58838
- January 22nd, 2024, 9:19 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
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- January 19th, 2024, 8:17 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
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- January 17th, 2024, 5:41 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
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- January 15th, 2024, 5:16 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: In Vinyl Veritas
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- December 24th, 2023, 8:57 am
- Forum: Classic Film Art
- Topic: Movie Posters
- Replies: 22
- Views: 39818
Re: Movie Posters
The Revolt of Mamie Stover (1956) is my favorite trashy movie and I like the pulp-novel-cover feel of the poster. There's no doubt about what Mamie's got going on.