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OBITUARIES

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by Hibi » December 12th, 2022, 1:05 pm
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MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES

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by Bronxgirl48 » January 23rd, 2023, 11:45 am
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Bing Crosby's left arm still leaves me puzzled.

I am pondering where Vivian Leigh looked her loveliest. For me, it is a choice between THAT HAMILTON...
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Favorite Movie Quotes

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by GaryCooper » October 24th, 2022, 9:35 pm
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Perfect freedom has no existence. A grown man knows the world he lives in, and for the present, the world is Rome. Young Arrius, I am sure, will...
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Your Favorite Performances from 1930 to the present

Last post by skimpole « May 29th, 2023, 2:00 am
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by skimpole » January 9th, 2023, 5:13 am
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I am trying to revive, obviously only fitfully, one of the old TCM forum threads about people's choices for acting performances. After we started...
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May 29th, 2023, 2:00 am
BOGART

Last post by Detective Jim McLeod « May 21st, 2023, 11:25 am
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by MissGoddess » April 16th, 2012, 10:34 am

I did a quick search, and only found a birthday thread on Bogart so I thought I'd just post this here.

Watching an early film, one of the first in...

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May 21st, 2023, 11:25 am
Best And Worst Mothers In Film

Last post by Allhallowsday « May 15th, 2023, 11:03 am
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by Detective Jim McLeod » May 14th, 2023, 7:04 am
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Happy Mothers Day!
Who do you think are the best and worst characters who were mothers in a film. This is what I think-

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Irene Dunne in I...
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May 15th, 2023, 11:03 am
Your Favorite Performance Of These Character Actors & Actresses

Last post by Belle « May 13th, 2023, 5:35 pm
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by Detective Jim McLeod » May 12th, 2023, 12:33 pm

1. RG Armstrong
2. Neville Brand
3. Walter Brennan
4. Cecil Kellaway
5. Burl Ives
6. Gladys Cooper
7. Ellen Corby
8. Aline McMahon
9. Margaret...

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Last post by Belle
May 13th, 2023, 5:35 pm
CANDIDS II

Last post by Detective Jim McLeod « May 9th, 2023, 8:52 am
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Today begins my new thread called CANDIDS II. It will follow the original CANDIDS thread in the same vein with some amazing pictures from the golden...
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May 9th, 2023, 8:52 am
"Oscars"

Last post by GaryCooper « May 9th, 2023, 7:52 am
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by Bilbo » July 7th, 2011, 10:42 am

This subject may have been covered somewhere before - if so I'm sorry to waste your time - if not - lets go!!

I have watched highlights of many...

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May 9th, 2023, 7:52 am
Howard Hawks

Last post by Belle « May 3rd, 2023, 7:12 pm
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by Belle » May 3rd, 2023, 5:49 pm

This excellent (German) documentary about Hawks, which mainly comprises long-form interview/discussion, was made circa 6 weeks before Hawks died. (He...

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May 3rd, 2023, 7:12 pm
Quentin Tarantino does a Very Good Thing

Last post by GaryCooper « May 3rd, 2023, 8:21 am
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by Lzcutter » February 21st, 2010, 12:48 pm

Here in Los Angeles, we have a small revival theater, the New Beverly Cinema, located on Beverly (not sure if it's a street or an Avenue even after...

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May 3rd, 2023, 8:21 am
Conrad Veidt

Last post by Belle « May 1st, 2023, 9:50 pm
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by laffite » February 7th, 2023, 10:44 pm
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Favorite Decade In Film Is...

Last post by CinemaInternational « April 28th, 2023, 3:15 am
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by Detective Jim McLeod » April 17th, 2023, 10:03 am

The 1950s, for me. When I was about 14 or 15 I got a book called The Films Of The Fifties by Douglas Brode. It got me into older films and most of my...

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April 28th, 2023, 3:15 am
Shirley Temple RIP

Last post by Hibi « April 24th, 2023, 9:38 am
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by stuart.uk » February 11th, 2014, 11:06 am
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The great all-round entertainer, mainly as a child Star and polititian Shirley Temple Black has died. She was a life long friend of another child...
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April 24th, 2023, 9:38 am
Miscellaneous

Last post by GaryCooper « April 18th, 2023, 9:40 am
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by GaryCooper » March 10th, 2023, 8:41 am
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April 18th, 2023, 9:40 am
Celebrities In the News

Last post by ziggy6708a « April 17th, 2023, 12:08 am
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by Feinberg » April 15th, 2023, 3:53 pm

Happy Birthday Claudia Cardinale.
Back in 1983 or so she was seated at the table next to me in a restaurant in Montreal. I thought she was the most...

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April 17th, 2023, 12:08 am
Roy Scheider

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by norfious » April 9th, 2023, 9:02 pm
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Ever since seeing TCM's The French Connection and The Seven-Ups double feature in January or February, I have been absolutely captivated by Roy...
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April 13th, 2023, 8:08 pm
FREDRIC MARCH

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by charliechaplinfan » July 14th, 2010, 4:51 pm
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Since DVD rental services have made it possible to revisit movies from the past, I've managed to catch most of the films I'd read about in...
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April 7th, 2023, 6:47 pm
Marilyn Monroe

Last post by GaryCooper « March 30th, 2023, 8:36 am
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by mrsl » June 18th, 2010, 3:23 pm
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I watched the Misfits again today, and decided they couldn't have come up with a better name for the movie. All four main characters were playing...
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March 30th, 2023, 8:36 am
Oscar Nominations

Last post by EP Millstone « March 19th, 2023, 5:40 pm
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March 19th, 2023, 5:40 pm
Melinda Dillon 1939-2023

Last post by laffite « March 19th, 2023, 10:41 am
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by skimpole » February 4th, 2023, 2:49 am

From the Hollywood Reporter:

Melinda Dillon, who received supporting Oscar nominations for her turns in Close Encounters of the Third Kind and...

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March 19th, 2023, 10:41 am
Two Great Actors In One Film

Last post by laffite « March 16th, 2023, 9:39 pm
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by Detective Jim McLeod » March 6th, 2023, 11:42 am
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Sometimes there are two equally talented and popular actors paired together in a film. It is sometimes hard to figure out who is the lead since the...
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March 16th, 2023, 9:39 pm
Three (or more) Great Actors in One Film

Last post by Intrepid37 « March 15th, 2023, 6:27 pm
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by Dargo » March 6th, 2023, 1:23 pm
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In the Academy Award nominated CROSSFIRE (1947), there are three great leading actors featured in it...Robert Young, Robert Mitchum and Robert Ryan....
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March 15th, 2023, 6:27 pm
A Database of Screentime Percentages of 95 Years of Oscar-Nominated Performances

Last post by CinemaInternational « March 14th, 2023, 1:21 pm
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by CinemaInternational » March 7th, 2023, 12:40 pm

It is the month of March again, so it means that it is 31 Days of Oscar on TCM all month, and also the month of another Oscar ceremony. While most of...

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March 14th, 2023, 1:21 pm
Historic Hollywood Sites

Last post by TikiSoo « March 4th, 2023, 9:11 am
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If you are coming to the TCM Film Festival (or visiting the City of Angels for a vacation), I thought you might like a few historical sites to check...
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March 4th, 2023, 9:11 am
Walt Disney and his animated films (1937 -1966)

Last post by GaryCooper « February 24th, 2023, 9:11 pm
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by Konway » July 16th, 2012, 1:04 am
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Hello Everyone,
What is your favorite animated film under Walt Disney? My favorite Disney animated film is actually The Black Cauldron(1985). But...
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February 24th, 2023, 9:11 pm
John Ford

Last post by Swithin « February 6th, 2023, 10:35 am
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Lest we forget, I can't talk film, filmmakers or anything to do with film without John Pappy Ford having a thread of his own.

From westerns to...
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February 6th, 2023, 10:35 am
Classic Movie Endings

Last post by GaryCooper « January 25th, 2023, 8:42 pm
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by GaryCooper » October 26th, 2022, 9:45 am

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January 25th, 2023, 8:42 pm
Lee J Cobb

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by GaryCooper » December 9th, 2022, 9:37 am

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January 19th, 2023, 11:51 pm
Preston Sturges

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by Swithin » January 12th, 2023, 10:13 am
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From January 20 through February 2, 2023, the FIlm Forum in New York City will be presenting a series celebrating the work of Preston Sturges. The...
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January 14th, 2023, 12:34 pm
Robert Duvall

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by GaryCooper » January 5th, 2023, 11:26 pm

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January 7th, 2023, 11:49 pm
Buster Keaton

Last post by GaryCooper « January 5th, 2023, 10:56 pm
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by bobhopefan1940 » April 18th, 2007, 8:59 pm
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Any Keaton fans here? *in love*

8) I posted a thread over on that other forum :wink: but I wanted to claim my name over this one ;) Since he is now...
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January 5th, 2023, 10:56 pm
Ray Milland

Last post by jamesjazzguitar « January 4th, 2023, 12:42 pm
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by GaryCooper » January 4th, 2023, 11:49 am

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Charles Bickford

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by GaryCooper » January 2nd, 2023, 10:07 am

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Dana Andrews

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’60s Hitchcock ❣️ Coming to the Criterion Channel Jan 1!

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by GaryCooper » December 29th, 2022, 9:50 am

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January 1st, 2023, 1:41 pm
Good And Bad Final Films Of Big Stars

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by Detective Jim McLeod » December 30th, 2022, 11:51 am

Since we are nearly at the end of this year, it got me thinking of the last films made by big stars, some were very good or very bad, here are a...

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January 1st, 2023, 12:57 am
Ava Gardner

Last post by GaryCooper « December 30th, 2022, 10:39 am

by GaryCooper » December 30th, 2022, 10:39 am

Ava went far for a North Carolina country girl.
G.C.

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December 30th, 2022, 10:39 am
Marlene Dietrich

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No one comes as close for me as to what a star should be than Marlene Dietrich. After years of watching her films I'm still unsure as to whether she...
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December 30th, 2022, 10:07 am
Let's Spam About Gary Cooper - The TCMR Edition

Last post by GaryCooper « December 29th, 2022, 10:04 am
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Okay...had to rush right into this shiny new forum and get it started with a thread about...who else? Gary Cooper.

It was inevitable. You know it...
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December 29th, 2022, 10:04 am
Natalie Wood IM0 the screens greatest beauty

Last post by ElCid « December 28th, 2022, 3:54 pm
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by stuart.uk » February 13th, 2008, 12:25 pm
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i admit that if pushed that Marlene Dietrich was at face value the screens all-time beauty, but there were things in her character i found off...
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December 28th, 2022, 3:54 pm
Richard Widmark

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Steve McQueen

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by GaryCooper » October 24th, 2022, 10:13 pm

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George Stevens

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Fred Astaire actor

Last post by GaryCooper « December 16th, 2022, 8:50 am
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by stuart.uk » February 26th, 2012, 11:12 am

While I accept Gene Kelly was a better actor than Fred Astaire, I still rate the star of Top Hat and other great musicals one of the great all round...

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December 16th, 2022, 8:50 am
Frank Sinatra

Last post by ziggy6708a « December 13th, 2022, 9:33 pm
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by GaryCooper » December 12th, 2022, 11:49 am

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Luis Antonio Dámaso de Alonso

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by Fedya » December 11th, 2022, 7:54 am

Today marks the birth anniversary of Mexican born actor Luis Antonio Dámaso de Alonso, who was born December 11, 1905.

OK, you probably don't...

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December 11th, 2022, 2:51 pm
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

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December 10th, 2022, 11:49 am
An Homage and an Apology to Mr. Kirk Douglas

Last post by GaryCooper « December 10th, 2022, 11:31 am
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by moira finnie » December 10th, 2008, 5:25 pm

I had the temerity to critique the largely enjoyable over-the-top aspects of Kirk Douglas ' acting in a blog I wrote on TCM last week concerning the...

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December 10th, 2022, 11:31 am
Victor Mature

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