Le Diable au Corps (1947)
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Ann Harding »
November 14th, 2008, 11:19 am
Le Diable au Corps (1947) Claude Autant-Lara
Gérard Philipe & Micheline Presle
1917, François (Gérard Philipe), a 17 year old schoolboy, meets...
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Last post by Ann Harding
November 27th, 2009, 4:30 am
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Last post by ken123
November 22nd, 2009, 12:14 pm
Not as a Stranger
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mrsl »
October 15th, 2009, 9:51 am
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I don't think we've ever discussed this fine melodrama here on SSO. We did some cursory posts a couple of years ago on the old TCM, but I never...
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Last post by ken123
November 22nd, 2009, 11:52 am
journey in italy
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charliechaplinfan »
November 13th, 2009, 2:00 pm
I hoping this thread will insight differing points of view. I've just watched this movie and been blown away both by Ingrid's beauty and the beauty...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
November 13th, 2009, 2:00 pm
The Captive Heart
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charliechaplinfan »
November 7th, 2009, 6:44 pm
Thank you Nancy, for recommending this film to me. It was shown a couple of weeks ago and I recorded it and watched it with hubby tonight.
It's my...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
November 12th, 2009, 3:56 pm
Dance, girl, Dance
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ken123 »
November 11th, 2009, 12:09 am
Is a 1940 RKO production directed by Dorothy Azner, the only female director at a major Hollywood studio at that time, starring Maureen O' Hara and...
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Last post by jdb1
November 11th, 2009, 10:00 am
The Manchurian Candidate
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ken123 »
November 6th, 2009, 5:09 pm
The Manchurian Candidate starring Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, and as the mother from hell Angela Lansbury deals with political paranoia and...
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Last post by kingrat
November 10th, 2009, 4:33 pm
Bigger Than Life
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ken123 »
November 6th, 2009, 4:54 pm
Was a 1950's film starring james Mason and Barbara Ruch concering a school teacher ( Mason ) who's reaction to cortisone causes him to turn into a...
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Last post by klondike
November 6th, 2009, 11:30 pm
Look Back In Anger
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charliechaplinfan »
October 30th, 2009, 3:06 pm
I've wanted to watch this movie for so long, the DVD companies just kept passing over it and finally it has been released. It's the first of the...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
November 4th, 2009, 3:27 pm
American Madness
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ken123 »
October 30th, 2009, 4:17 pm
I watched this fantastic Capra directed film for the first time last night. I had seen bits & pieces twice before. Walter Huston is great and the way...
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Last post by klondike
October 30th, 2009, 8:29 pm
Dragonwyck (1946)
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moira finnie »
October 26th, 2009, 2:28 pm
Dragonwyck (1946), directed by Joseph Mankiewicz is one of those Gene Tierney movies I've watched, but always wonder why afterwards. I love Walter...
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Last post by mrsl
October 26th, 2009, 11:07 pm
Streets of Fire
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by
Lzcutter »
September 2nd, 2009, 12:53 am
Fernando,
I don't want to interrupt MissG's great thread on films that need rediscovering by monopolizing the conversation about Streets of Fire ....
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Last post by feaito
October 24th, 2009, 9:31 am
The Damned United
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stuart.uk »
October 23rd, 2009, 11:59 am
Spoiler Alert
I just saw The Damned United on DVD last week and I gather it recently premiered in New York. Obviously the producers think there is a...
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Last post by stuart.uk
October 23rd, 2009, 12:18 pm
4 Mr Chip's
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stuart.uk »
October 20th, 2009, 10:51 am
I sometimes feel a little uneasy when some movie goers say, well there was only one James Bond, ala Sean Connery or Henry 5th, ala Laurence Olivier....
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
October 21st, 2009, 2:27 pm
Strange Woman
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by
ken123 »
October 12th, 2009, 2:35 pm
I fell asleep while watching his Hedy Lamarr film clinker, any opinions. Btw did Hedy change her hair color in order to look like the gorgeous Joan...
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Last post by CineMaven
October 12th, 2009, 6:23 pm
My fav Maggie Smith film, a love story
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stuart.uk »
October 5th, 2009, 1:53 pm
I don't if this will post, but if it does Imo it's one of the screens great love stories Love Pain And The Whole Damn Thing with Maggie Smith and...
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Last post by stuart.uk
October 10th, 2009, 9:18 pm
A Canterbury Tale (1944)
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by
MissGoddess »
October 3rd, 2009, 11:51 am
Oh my goodness! I just saw this movie on TCM and was completely enchanted!
How come I've never heard of it? It is now BY FAR my favorite...
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Last post by klondike
October 4th, 2009, 9:20 am
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Last post by silentscreen
September 27th, 2009, 4:21 pm
Non Categorized movies
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mrsl »
August 9th, 2009, 5:52 pm
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir:
I don't know how to categorize this one. It's a ghost story, but not scary, a love story, but there is never a kiss or a...
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Last post by MissGoddess
August 10th, 2009, 9:44 am
1 Replies
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Last post by stuart.uk
July 30th, 2009, 10:55 am
Branigan and its Brit stars
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by
stuart.uk »
January 13th, 2009, 1:08 pm
I saw this John Wayne film for the first time in such a long time. One think I noted was the dangerous driving seen in the London streets with the...
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Last post by stuart.uk
July 21st, 2009, 1:20 pm
Manhattan Melodrama
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by
mrsl »
July 1st, 2009, 10:00 pm
I've seen this before but never really thought about it much, but I don't believe I ever saw it from start to finish as I did tonight. First off,...
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Last post by ChiO
July 2nd, 2009, 3:44 pm
The Magic Box
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by
stuart.uk »
June 26th, 2009, 10:55 am
Spoiler Alert
I'm amazed this classic movie isn't that well known in America, it's one of Robert Donat's finest films. The film was also part of The...
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Last post by mrsl
June 28th, 2009, 1:07 am
The Fighting Sullivans (1944)
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moira finnie »
March 21st, 2009, 9:49 am
The Fighting Sullivans (1944), which is being broadcast on TCM at 1:30pm ET today (3/21/09) is based on the real life heroic tragedy of five...
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Last post by Hollis
June 16th, 2009, 11:46 am
The Yearling
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Hollis »
June 15th, 2009, 7:05 pm
Good evening all,
I'm well on the far side of 50, with a lot fewer birthdays ahead of me than behind me, so I'm supposed to be a rational, mature...
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Last post by Hollis
June 15th, 2009, 7:05 pm
Arch of Triumph (1948)
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moira finnie »
June 12th, 2009, 3:13 pm
Arch of Triumph (1948), a dramatic film based on the Erich Maria Remarque novel about the fate of displaced persons, featured beautifully acted roles...
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Last post by moira finnie
June 15th, 2009, 3:44 pm
Guest in the House (1944)
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MissGoddess »
May 9th, 2009, 8:40 pm
If any of you can bear to watch films on YouTube, I recommend this ripping
good yarn that makes Ann Baxter's performance in All About Eve look like
a...
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Last post by phil noir
June 4th, 2009, 10:19 am
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Last post by mrsl
April 21st, 2009, 4:00 pm
Double roles
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by
phil noir »
March 29th, 2009, 1:31 pm
I wasn't really sure where to post this, but I've been thinking today about films where an actor plays a double (or even multiple) role. I've put it...
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Last post by moira finnie
April 19th, 2009, 2:28 pm
1 Replies
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Last post by stuart.uk
March 12th, 2009, 11:28 am
6 Replies
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Last post by markfp
March 12th, 2009, 12:02 am
Questions about a couple of Movies
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by
silentscreen »
February 22nd, 2009, 9:43 am
I have the chance to buy the film described below in a pretty good print. Has anyone seen it? Christine perhaps? I'd also like to know if anyone has...
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Last post by silentscreen
February 22nd, 2009, 3:06 pm
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
February 11th, 2009, 6:15 pm
"Elmer Gantry" Question
by
ChiO »
January 19th, 2009, 7:26 pm
I watched it today -- it had been years and before I developed my obsession with John Alton 's cinematography (which was great, by the way).
Early...
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Last post by ChiO
January 19th, 2009, 7:26 pm
Wild River (1960)
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by
phil noir »
January 13th, 2009, 2:37 pm
A couple of days ago I watched this Elia Kazan directed film about the damming of the Tennessee river, and the US government's attempts to move...
6 Replies
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Last post by phil noir
January 15th, 2009, 10:12 am
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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bryce »
December 26th, 2008, 4:42 am
I will certainly write more later when I am not so hungry and tired (we saw two flicks tonight - Gran Torino second), but the moment the film ended I...
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Last post by bryce
December 28th, 2008, 4:44 pm
Love W A P Stranger/Alfie
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stuart.uk »
April 14th, 2008, 12:26 pm
i still haven't seen all of Love With A Proper Stranger, but caught a fair chunk of it on You Tube. it was really good. particulary the dinner at her...
8 Replies
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
November 20th, 2008, 2:29 pm
Connie Marshall
by
malc1945 »
November 17th, 2008, 3:12 pm
It was nice to read the review of Connie on Sunday Dinner for a Soldier .
Connie vanished from sight in 1956. If you would like to read all about her...
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Last post by malc1945
November 17th, 2008, 3:12 pm
The Hairy Ape (1944)
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moira finnie »
November 14th, 2008, 4:56 pm
I caught The Hairy Ape (1944) this afternoon, but he proved to be pretty tame.
Ostensibly concerning the dangerous flirtation between an first...
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Last post by feaito
November 14th, 2008, 9:48 pm
Bigger Than Life (1956)
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by
moira finnie »
September 2nd, 2008, 9:44 am
Bigger Than Life (1956), one of the most powerful, yet subtle films of director Nicholas Ray 's roller coaster career, is on FMC today, (9/2 at 2pm...
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Last post by moira finnie
September 12th, 2008, 7:29 am
Summertime
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charliechaplinfan »
July 31st, 2008, 4:25 pm
I hope I've put this is the right category. It's an out and out romance and I enjoyed every minute.
I did have reservations, Katharine Hepburn and...
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Last post by traceyk
August 27th, 2008, 7:35 pm
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Last post by MissGoddess
August 7th, 2008, 12:18 pm
Victim, a daring film for its day
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stuart.uk »
August 5th, 2008, 12:34 pm
I remember in an interview about his career Dirk Bogarde said the only homosexual actor cast in the film Victim was Dennis Price. I took him at his...
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Last post by stuart.uk
August 5th, 2008, 1:58 pm
Sea Wife (1957)
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moira finnie »
July 7th, 2008, 11:50 am
A rarely seen movie, Sea Wife (1957), a British film that is photographed by cinematographer Ted Scaife (2 other familiar films demonstrating...
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Last post by markfp
July 28th, 2008, 12:36 am
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Last post by markfp
July 27th, 2008, 3:01 pm
Lilith (1964)
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MissGoddess »
July 18th, 2008, 11:57 am
Did anyone see this movie, that aired right after People Against O'Hara :shock: yesterday? TCM showed it once before but I didn't finish it the first...
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Last post by MissGoddess
July 18th, 2008, 5:11 pm
The People vs O'Hara (1951)
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by
MissGoddess »
July 18th, 2008, 10:24 am
After having read about this movie and the troubles director John Sturges allegedly
had with Spencer Tracy's drinking during filming I finally got to...
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Last post by MissGoddess
July 18th, 2008, 11:45 am
Diamond Jim (1935)
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myrnaloyisdope »
July 5th, 2008, 1:26 pm
I was watching a documentary on Preston Sturges, I think it was on the Sullivan's Travels DVD, and they spent some time talking about this film with...
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Last post by myrnaloyisdope
July 16th, 2008, 12:43 pm
Seven Women
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stuart.uk »
June 28th, 2008, 11:10 am
Spoiler Alert
7 Women was John Ford's last film as a director and not a bad effort at that. It was about 7 women Missionaries working in the field...
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Last post by MissGoddess
July 2nd, 2008, 10:42 am
The Field And The Quiet Man
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stuart.uk »
July 1st, 2008, 11:43 am
Spoiler Alert
Two films, one dramatic and dark, the other a classic romantic comedy, but both very similiar in plot.
Set in Ireland The Field...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
July 1st, 2008, 1:43 pm
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