Search found 68 matches
- December 2nd, 2007, 5:21 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: Holiday Promo
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5558
- December 2nd, 2007, 5:17 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: Holiday Promo
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5558
- November 26th, 2007, 9:21 pm
- Forum: Classic Cinema College
- Topic: TCM Happy Holidays Promo
- Replies: 2
- Views: 14309
- November 25th, 2007, 8:47 pm
- Forum: The People of Film
- Topic: Stan and Ollie
- Replies: 202
- Views: 110292
- October 31st, 2007, 1:39 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: Coming Up on TCM
- Replies: 850
- Views: 270717
In the Very Little TCM thread I posted some background concerning Our Man in Havana excerpted from Kovacsland: A Biography of Ernie Kovacs , by Diana Rico. The movie was filmed just after the Castro takeover in Cuba. Some of the political tensions/situations are part of this interesting narrative. O...
- October 30th, 2007, 12:51 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: Very Little TCM
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5528
Here is some background and comment concerning Our Man in Havana as found in Kovacsland: A Biography of Ernie Kovacs , by Diana Rico: “Kovacs’ new film project was Our Man in Havana, a melancholy satire starring Alec Guinness as a Cuban-based vacuum cleaner salesman who becomes entangled with the Br...
- October 23rd, 2007, 1:00 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Local TV Horror Hosts....any memories?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3752
- October 17th, 2007, 2:23 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: Shorts now on TCM online schedule
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3051
Today, and over the next several days, there are a number of deviations from the published Now Playing schedules. This, and the omission of interstitial shorts from the online schedule, has prompted me to program my time-shifting devices to record all 1930s and 1940s movies, including those I have r...
- October 15th, 2007, 11:39 pm
- Forum: The Marketplace
- Topic: HOME RECORDING TO DVD
- Replies: 42
- Views: 58925
While some manufacturers of combo recorders and DVRs no longer equip some of their products with built-in tuners some manufacturers are offering products that have built-in analog and digital tuners. I have one of the new analog/digital tuning Panasonics, a DMR-EZ17, an entry level DVD recorder. Thi...
- October 8th, 2007, 2:01 pm
- Forum: The Marketplace
- Topic: HOME RECORDING TO DVD
- Replies: 42
- Views: 58925
- October 8th, 2007, 1:46 am
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: The old days of TCM
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9754
- October 5th, 2007, 8:21 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: The old days of TCM
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9754
Hollis, The SV2000 VHS/DVD at the $40 price probably doesn't have a tuner, only Line In RCA jacks for connecting to a cable converter or satellite receiver that has RCA outputs. (Lower priced machines manufactured since March 2007 no longer have tuners.) There is one very negative review on the Wal-...
- September 17th, 2007, 4:19 pm
- Forum: Classic Film Art
- Topic: Errol Flynn & Olivia deHavilland Desktop
- Replies: 10
- Views: 20851
- September 14th, 2007, 1:15 pm
- Forum: The Marketplace
- Topic: HOME RECORDING TO DVD
- Replies: 42
- Views: 58925
- September 13th, 2007, 9:18 pm
- Forum: General TV and Media
- Topic: Mad Men on AMC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4498
Remember Wenn, set in a Pittsburgh radio station in the 1939-41 period, premiered on American Movie Classics on 1/13/96. After a run of fifty-six episodes the final original episode aired on 9/11/98. I watched and recorded all but six of those episodes. During that period AMC was still committed to ...