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by NoShear
April 1st, 2024, 7:58 pm
Forum: The People of Film
Topic: MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES
Replies: 2741
Views: 178084

Re: MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES

Yes, Dargo: On THE HOLLYWOOD SQUARES he'd address his sister in the more casual as "Joanie". I don't recall this, NS. Would this have been while he might have been making a passing referrence to her on the program at some time, or was she one of the squares at any time? And seein' as how ...
by NoShear
April 1st, 2024, 2:50 pm
Forum: The People of Film
Topic: MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES
Replies: 2741
Views: 178084

Re: MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES

Joanne Dru had the most unfortunate real life name: Letitia LaCöck. I guess she could have kept her real name had she ever joined up with Andy Warhol's company. OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! JOANNE DRU! IF anyone benefitted from a name change, it was her! I did not know that! You guys do know who Joanne's bro...
by NoShear
April 1st, 2024, 2:32 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: FOR DARGO: THE TRIUMPH OF FILM
Replies: 15
Views: 2867

FOR DARGO: THE TRIUMPH OF FILM

Dargo, caught the most recent screening of "COOGAN'S BLUff" on T C M and naturally thought of you with the Triumph s careening amongst the Cloisters... Identified as a T100R Daytona and a TR-6 650, respectively: https://www.imcdb.org/i208553.jpg https://www.imcdb.org/i208554.jpg Inspired b...
by NoShear
March 26th, 2024, 4:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What are you listening to?
Replies: 2204
Views: 354007

Re: What are you listening to?

... Always an interesting gander at J. Gunning's spins, this one prompting a revelatory appreciation of the avant-garde element that the Stooges brought to their eponymous debut that followed the exploding inevitable of Andy Warhol 's THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO . (John Cale's viola was prese...
by NoShear
March 26th, 2024, 2:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What are you listening to?
Replies: 2204
Views: 354007

Re: What are you listening to?

THE STOOGES https://i.discogs.com/tJAkEkr9BLLfftnaAs3niKw_DIF8E7z2tn7NKfld_uY/rs:fit/g:sm/q:90/h:600/w:599/czM6Ly9kaXNjb2dz/LWRhdGFiYXNlLWlt/YWdlcy9SLTExMDk2/MTYtMTU4ODI2OTc2/MS0xNjUzLmpwZWc.jpeg Review: https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R2NM8Z4245747Y?ref=pf_ov_at_pdctrvw_srp Always an in...
by NoShear
March 25th, 2024, 2:02 pm
Forum: The People of Film
Topic: OBITUARIES
Replies: 534
Views: 83613

Re: OBITUARIES

Marysara1 wrote: March 25th, 2024, 1:24 pm https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/news/ron-h ... 148cb&ei=7 Ron Harper.
Thanks for posting, Marysara1.
by NoShear
March 17th, 2024, 10:20 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: For Peebs: Happy St. Patrick's Day!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2054

For Peebs: Happy St. Patrick's Day!!

Wondering if you took in this spectacle yesterday, Peebs: https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?q=Chicago%20River%20Green%202024&w=1280&h=720&c=5&rs=1&p=0 The following children's show is said to have its Irish roots in Illinois before eventually finding a Los Angeles audience: https://you...
by NoShear
March 10th, 2024, 6:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Someone's having a birthday!
Replies: 1539
Views: 480538

Re: Someone's having a birthday!

Happy Birthday, Dargo, a Piscean who's most definitely a highly evolved film fan!

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by NoShear
March 7th, 2024, 3:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: "NUMBER 12 LOOKS JUST LIKE YOU"
Replies: 3
Views: 1929

Re: "NUMBER 12 LOOKS JUST LIKE YOU"

Dargo, you probably remember that we once exchanged some posts regarding the South Bay photography of the multi-talented Glenn "Spot" Lockett who died a year ago on this day... https://pacificcoast.gallery/cdn/shop/products/TheWinnersCircle_TheRunway_670x.jpg?v=1616361256 As to my drop of...
by NoShear
March 4th, 2024, 11:35 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: "NUMBER 12 LOOKS JUST LIKE YOU"
Replies: 3
Views: 1929

"NUMBER 12 LOOKS JUST LIKE YOU"

Dargo, you probably remember that we once exchanged some posts regarding the South Bay photography of the multi-talented Glenn "Spot" Lockett who died a year ago on this day... https://pacificcoast.gallery/cdn/shop/products/TheWinnersCircle_TheRunway_670x.jpg?v=1616361256 As to my drop of ...
by NoShear
March 1st, 2024, 9:59 pm
Forum: The People of Film
Topic: A Glimpse of Golden Age Hollywood
Replies: 98
Views: 34776

Re: A Glimpse of Classic Hollywood

And now for a number of behind-the-scene "glimpses" of a movie and set to its memorable Elmer Bernstein composed score... https://youtu.be/CxUgx7eON9Y From the sandy yield of " The Thomas Crown Affair " to the Triumph of THE GREAT ESCAPE , Dargo, a natural progression set to Dom...
by NoShear
March 1st, 2024, 12:17 pm
Forum: The People of Film
Topic: A Glimpse of Golden Age Hollywood
Replies: 98
Views: 34776

Re: A Glimpse of Classic Hollywood

Your knowledge of film far exceeds mine, Dargo, but are you sure those aren't the Chatsworth hills scenery? (Both celebrities shared Encino dwellings.) Oh, and one more note of possible interest here NS... For many years one of my fellow airline workers, a guy named Alan "Rudy" Ruddach, g...
by NoShear
February 27th, 2024, 6:48 pm
Forum: The People of Film
Topic: A Glimpse of Golden Age Hollywood
Replies: 98
Views: 34776

Re: A Glimpse of Classic Hollywood

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/9e/24/72/9e2472d3291044ad61c83a7efc3ca8a1.jpg Cool shot of Gable playing a round at Roy's Apple Valley California personal golf course here, GC! Here's a YT video of the area today, you might like to watch... https://youtu.be/ZiADcbEYqGY Your knowledge of film far exceeds ...
by NoShear
February 24th, 2024, 7:14 pm
Forum: The People of Film
Topic: A Glimpse of Golden Age Hollywood
Replies: 98
Views: 34776

Re: A Glimpse of Classic Hollywood

Dargo, I thought of Buff & Hensman who designed one of the Los Angeles homes Steve McQueen owned, but this one I'm guessing is his Palm Springs dwelling - also a Mid-Century Modern if I'm not mistaken... Of Steve McQueen (read: classic sports cars and Mid-Century Modern), here's something you m...
by NoShear
February 24th, 2024, 7:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: SPORTS
Replies: 477
Views: 62334

Re: SPORTS

I just read of the following athlete's passing: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10110508-golden-richards-former-cowboys-wr-dies-at-age-73-scored-td-in-super-bowl-12-win Interestingly, Golden Richards is said to have worn Dallas Cowboys star Bob Hayes' #22 while attending BYU for his speed and wo...