Discussion of programming on TCM.
New Weekend Opener for Ben
by
Lzcutter »
March 19th, 2011, 3:11 pm
Don't know how many have seen it but the new weekend open for Ben M is really, really cool. The technique used is eye-popping and the quote is...
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March 19th, 2011, 3:11 pm
We Live Again (1934)
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kingrat »
March 16th, 2011, 5:08 pm
We Live Again (1934), shown the other night on TCM, is the first Anna Sten film I've ever seen. Though Anna isn't the next Garbo, she's pretty and...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
March 18th, 2011, 4:43 pm
TCM For An Afternoon
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Uncle Stevie »
March 16th, 2011, 9:26 pm
TCM gave me a wonderful afternoon today. Follow The Fleet with Fred & Ginger & Randolph Scott & Harriet Hiliard, plus Betty Grable in a bit part. It...
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Last post by pvitari
March 18th, 2011, 12:33 pm
Joan of Arc films.
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kingrat »
March 16th, 2011, 4:06 pm
Did anyone else see or tape any of the Joan of Arc films? Darn it, I missed The Story of Mankind --check out bronxgirl's hilarious review under Hot...
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Last post by kingrat
March 17th, 2011, 4:47 pm
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Last post by JackFavell
March 15th, 2011, 3:17 pm
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March 10th, 2011, 3:26 pm
Thoughts on TCM
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mrsl »
November 24th, 2010, 2:14 am
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For well over 10 years I've been a TCM fan. I love classic movies and am more interested in the private lives of the stars of the golden age than...
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Last post by movieman1957
March 9th, 2011, 12:55 pm
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Last post by mrsl
March 6th, 2011, 7:22 pm
It Should've Been a Movie!!
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by klondike » February 27th, 2011, 10:32 am
Hey, did ya just catch that Crime Doesn't Pay short that TCM just ran? :D
It starred(?) Barry Nelson , and it was a 14kt HOOT !
Man, it had...
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February 28th, 2011, 9:51 am
Bus Stop
by
ken123 »
February 25th, 2011, 3:39 pm
Will be shown today on TMC at 6PM ( EST ). IMHO nits Marilyns best performance as Cherie. :D 8)
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February 25th, 2011, 3:39 pm
Rewriting the Classics?
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moira finnie »
February 22nd, 2011, 5:50 pm
Do you ever find yourself wishing you could rewrite a few classic movies?
A few minutes of Ship of Fools (1965) this afternoon reminded me that the...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
February 23rd, 2011, 1:51 pm
Killer of Sheep (1977)
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by
Mr. Arkadin »
January 21st, 2008, 7:42 am
“You are not a child anymore. You soon will be a goddamn man. Start learning what life is about now son.”
Killer of Sheep is that rare film that...
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Last post by kingrat
February 11th, 2011, 8:05 pm
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Last post by knitwit45
February 11th, 2011, 6:52 pm
"Now Playing"?
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by
otterhere »
February 9th, 2011, 12:22 pm
Is there a now playing thread anywhere (don't see one) to discuss current or at least recent showing on TCM? Like that super-weird Japanese film this...
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Last post by TalkieTime
February 9th, 2011, 5:34 pm
The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931)
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moira finnie »
February 7th, 2011, 2:54 pm
The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) is one more variation on Madame X, (rewritten for Hayes by her husband, Charles MacArthur ), but it won an Oscar...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
February 8th, 2011, 10:18 am
Discovering A Hollywood Star As An Extra
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by
mrsl »
August 12th, 2007, 10:09 am
Well here it is, nearly 10:00 on Alan Ladd day, and we still have barely heard his voice. I'm thrilled that they chose him as a star of the day, but...
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Last post by Uncle Stevie
February 8th, 2011, 6:30 am
Canyon Passage
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by
ChiO »
July 20th, 2010, 3:24 pm
CANYON PASSAGE (1946), directed by Jacques Tourneur , is on TCM tonight (Tuesday) at 8:00 EST.
If one thinks of Tourneur only in terms of his Val...
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Last post by ChiO
February 7th, 2011, 10:36 am
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
February 4th, 2011, 9:54 am
WINGS Could be new transfer after-all
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Gagman 66 »
February 1st, 2011, 6:44 pm
:? OK, here we go again. Maybe, just maybe, TCM is running a brand new transfer or even the Photoplay Productions version of WINGS, or a hybrid of...
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Last post by moira finnie
February 2nd, 2011, 11:15 am
April 2011 Schedule for TCM
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by
moira finnie »
January 29th, 2011, 9:23 am
The April 2011 TCM Schedule was up when I checked this earlier, (though sometimes these things disappear for awhile). In any case it was here:
It...
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Last post by feaito
February 1st, 2011, 3:13 pm
Ava's Back in Town
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by
moira finnie »
January 26th, 2011, 7:34 pm
Since the wonderful recent discussion touched on Pandora and the Flying Dutchman , perhaps all things Ava could have a thread of its own?
Just a...
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Last post by Sue Sue Applegate
January 27th, 2011, 2:09 pm
Roach Clips - Hal Roach Comedy Shorts
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ChiO »
January 4th, 2011, 9:04 pm
It has been about 55 years since I first felt it, but I must now proclaim it to the world -- I love Miss Crabtree!!!
When Darla Hood shows up, my...
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Last post by JackFavell
January 26th, 2011, 6:18 pm
The Uninvited
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by
mrsl »
January 22nd, 2011, 3:36 pm
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I've recommended this one before a couple of times, and it really should go in the Sci-fi thread, but we have new members coming in all the time,...
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Last post by markfp
January 26th, 2011, 12:51 am
THE SEA HAWK...
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Sue Sue Applegate »
January 22nd, 2011, 9:30 pm
The intro for The Sea Hawk with Robert Osborne and Alec Baldwin was informative and energetic concerning Michael Curtiz, Errol Flynn, Brenda...
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Last post by JackFavell
January 25th, 2011, 11:22 am
Spencers Mountain
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ken123 »
January 22nd, 2011, 4:13 pm
It on TCM early Sunday morning, so early in fact, that its on TCMs Saturday schedule. Directed by Delmer Davies (Broken Arrow) and numerous other...
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Last post by ken123
January 22nd, 2011, 4:13 pm
Camelot
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by
Lzcutter »
January 18th, 2011, 12:00 am
Camelot is on and I haven't seen it in over forty years. It's big, it's bloated, but Vanessa Redgrave is luminous (and it's amazing how much her...
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Last post by JackFavell
January 22nd, 2011, 1:37 pm
Luise Rainer Interview Tonight!
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by
Sue Sue Applegate »
January 12th, 2011, 3:25 pm
I posted this information on another thread, but I don't want anyone to forget about Wednesday, January 12th!
TCM is airing the Robert Osborne...
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Last post by JackFavell
January 22nd, 2011, 12:41 pm
Patterns (1956)
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Mr. Arkadin »
March 8th, 2008, 4:46 pm
When climbing the corporate ladder, it’s a common belief that it’s not where your feet are on the rungs, but who they’re on. Rod Serling’s Patterns...
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Last post by Professional Tourist
January 21st, 2011, 11:59 pm
Samantha Eggar Films
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moira finnie »
March 12th, 2010, 7:49 pm
On Friday, March 12th, TCM ran the Samantha Eggar films listed below. She was an interesting transitional actress, seemingly modern, yet with an...
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Last post by JackFavell
January 21st, 2011, 10:32 am
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Last post by moira finnie
January 15th, 2011, 5:40 pm
Podcasts on TCM
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by
moira finnie »
November 17th, 2009, 11:45 pm
A relatively new feature has been added to the TCM site--podcasts.
These come in the form of video podcasts and audio podcasts (in mp3 formats)....
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Last post by ziggy 6708
January 15th, 2011, 1:09 am
KAY FRANCCIS DAY
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by
mrsl »
January 13th, 2010, 8:53 pm
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Thank goodness for Kay Francis Day, because they reshow all of her movies and I love to watch them, most of them are really smarmy, but they hold...
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Last post by ken123
January 13th, 2011, 2:29 pm
The Defiant Ones (1958)
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by
kingrat »
January 10th, 2011, 6:12 pm
Finally got around to watching The Defiant Ones (1958), which I'd taped while the TCM Film Festival was going on back in April. Many consider this...
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Last post by kingrat
January 11th, 2011, 7:06 pm
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Last post by knitwit45
January 11th, 2011, 9:00 am
September 2010 Schedule
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by
movieman1957 »
September 2nd, 2010, 3:04 pm
Somehow we missed this one. (I think.)
Any suggestions for something good and different this month? There are those that everyone knows and then...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
January 10th, 2011, 2:49 pm
The Shop Around the Corner
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by
kingrat »
December 29th, 2010, 8:15 pm
I know it's heresy, but The Shop Around the Corner would not make my list of the 1001 films you have to see before you die. It's OK as a watch while...
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Last post by JackFavell
January 6th, 2011, 2:27 pm
Morocco On TCM
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by
ken123 »
January 4th, 2011, 12:15 pm
The best parts in the film were when Marlene showed her fantastic legs. Mr Cooper was more wooden than usual.
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
January 4th, 2011, 2:17 pm
Hats in Movies
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by
Vecchiolarry »
December 6th, 2010, 1:32 am
Hi,
This past week I watched movies featuring some pretty big hats on the ladies:
Ann Sothern in Blind Date is romanced by Neil Hamilton while...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
January 4th, 2011, 1:44 pm
The Bells Go Down (1943)
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by
kingrat »
January 3rd, 2011, 8:32 pm
The Bells Go Down turned out to be a fine film. If you didn't record it, look for it the next time TCM shows it. The film concerns the work of the...
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Last post by moira finnie
January 4th, 2011, 11:09 am
TCM Remembers
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by
moira finnie »
December 13th, 2009, 9:01 pm
I may have missed one or two of those included, but I believe that the following are included in this year's TCM Remembers video tribute to those who...
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Last post by Birdy
January 3rd, 2011, 6:26 pm
Sunny Side Up on TCM...?
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by
pvitari »
August 28th, 2010, 6:01 pm
Looks like TCM might be scheduling Sunny Side Up, the 1929 Fox musical with Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor, for a screening at 8 p.m. EST on...
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Last post by MichiganJ
December 30th, 2010, 6:35 pm
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Last post by kingrat
December 21st, 2010, 5:44 pm
March 2011 TCM Schedule
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by
MissGoddess »
December 17th, 2010, 11:10 am
...features more pre-code films than I've seen in one month on TCM in a long time. In addition to Jean Harlow being Star of the Month
A lovely...
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Last post by kingrat
December 21st, 2010, 5:31 pm
Fascists in High Places
by
ken123 »
December 18th, 2010, 7:00 pm
Tonight on The Essentials TCM is showing Meet John Doe where the character played by Edward Arnold is an extremely wealthy businessman who takes over...
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Last post by ken123
December 18th, 2010, 7:00 pm
All Night Long (1961)
by
kingrat »
December 13th, 2010, 8:31 pm
Some of you mentioned All Night Long (1961) in the Shakespeare adaptation competition, so I'm glad that TCM just showed it. This will also be part of...
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Last post by kingrat
December 13th, 2010, 8:31 pm
Zoo in Budapest (1933)
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moira finnie »
December 6th, 2010, 12:47 am
Zoo in Budapest (1933), directed by Rowland V. Lee is being shown on TCM early Monday morning on 12-6-10 at 3:45am ET. We have discussed this film in...
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Last post by feaito
December 13th, 2010, 7:55 pm
TCM Movies and Moguls Series
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by
pvitari »
October 19th, 2010, 12:33 pm
Today's Atlanta Journal-Constitution has a piece by Bo Emerson on the upcoming TCM series Movies and Moguls. There's an exhibit at Phipps Plaza...
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Last post by mrsl
December 11th, 2010, 5:02 pm
Alan Rudolph: Remember My Name
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by
kingrat »
November 19th, 2010, 4:05 pm
Alan Rudolph's REMEMBER MY NAME is coming up on TCM Underground next week. Is this a must-see, a don't-bother, or a You'll like it if . . . ? I love...
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Last post by kingrat
December 9th, 2010, 12:37 pm
The Mortal Storm
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by
ken123 »
December 4th, 2010, 3:49 pm
After 70 years this film still packs a wallop, and perhaps a warning. :(
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Last post by intothenitrate
December 7th, 2010, 9:44 am
Reagan, Wasserman, and MCA
by
ken123 »
December 6th, 2010, 9:07 pm
The Mogul episode touched on the relationship between Reagan as head of the Screen Actors Guild & Lew Wasserman head of MCA. For more about this...
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Last post by ken123
December 6th, 2010, 9:07 pm
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