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by Swithin
Yesterday, 8:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: May Criterion Channel line-up
Replies: 4
Views: 76

Re: May Criterion Channel line-up

Nicolas Roeg’s DON’T LOOK NOW is streaming in May as part of a "Set in Venice" collection! The sweetie and I have wanted to see this one for a long time. It features one of my all-time favorites Julie Christie. I'm very excited to see this one for the first time. It's a brilliant, terrify...
by Swithin
Yesterday, 7:34 pm
Forum: Sci-fi and Horror
Topic: This week on SVENGOOLIE...
Replies: 1115
Views: 354304

Re: This week on SVENGOOLIE...

This month on Svengoolie... 5/4: The Land That Time Forgot (1974) w/ Doug McClure, John McEnery and Susan Penhaligon. Screenplay by James Cawthorn and Michael Moorcock (and based upon a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs). And directed by Kevin Connor. 5/11: House of Frankenstein (1944) w/ Boris Karloff...
by Swithin
Yesterday, 7:19 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Replies: 2807
Views: 159351

Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?

Rod Taylor

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by Swithin
April 30th, 2024, 3:44 pm
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 201
Views: 16273

Re: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project

Ten favorites from 1939 (Okay, twelve, because I suppose I have to include the obligatory GWTW and The Wizard of Oz , which I certainly like, but not as much as the others on this list.) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Drums Along the Mohawk Gone With the Wind Goodbye Mr. Chips The Hound of the B...
by Swithin
April 29th, 2024, 9:37 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 2990
Views: 171339

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

There are many, but I'll say Come and Get It (1935), because how can you not love a film that has this scene (despite two annoying male leads):

(Before Elvis, there was Frances Farmer.)



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by Swithin
April 29th, 2024, 7:50 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 2990
Views: 171339

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Bound for Glory (1976)

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by Swithin
April 29th, 2024, 9:36 am
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 2990
Views: 171339

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Gypsy (1962) "The whole family shouts. Comes from living near the railroad tracks."

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by Swithin
April 29th, 2024, 7:46 am
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 2990
Views: 171339

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Mame (1974) (One song is set on the moon.)

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by Swithin
April 29th, 2024, 7:44 am
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Replies: 2807
Views: 159351

Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?

George Zucco

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by Swithin
April 27th, 2024, 6:20 pm
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 201
Views: 16273

Re: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project

1993 Favorites (Two all-time favorites*) The Age of Innocence* Bhaji on the Beach A Bronx Tale Little Buddha The Long Day Closes* Naked Philadelphia The Remains of the Day Schindler’s List Wittgenstein A film that had its moments but should have been much better: Wide Sargasso Sea A film that every...
by Swithin
April 27th, 2024, 8:44 am
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Replies: 2807
Views: 159351

Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?

Frank Orth

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by Swithin
April 26th, 2024, 9:05 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Replies: 2807
Views: 159351

Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?

W.C. Fields (as The Great McGonigle in The Old Fashioned Way)

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by Swithin
April 26th, 2024, 8:54 pm
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 201
Views: 16273

Re: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project

Ten Favorites from 1948 The Big Clock Call Northside 777 Fort Apache Hamlet I Remember Mama The Naked City Scott of the Antarctic Spring in Park Lane (The most popular British movie of 1948, and an absolute joy.) State of the Union The Winslow Boy Special mention: The Creeper : for scaring the hell...
by Swithin
April 26th, 2024, 1:25 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 2990
Views: 171339

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Klondike Annie (1936)

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by Swithin
April 25th, 2024, 4:08 pm
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 201
Views: 16273

Re: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project

Favorites of 1920-1923

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Indian Tomb
2 parts: Part I: The Mission of the Yogi; Part II: The Tiger of Bengal (German: Die Sendung des Yoghi; Der Tiger von Eschnapur). (One of my favorite silent films.)
Nosferatu
Orphans of the Storm
Salome
Way Down East