KIDS
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by
mrsl »
October 6th, 2007, 2:19 am
This is basically just a thread for thoughts on any kid actors you might like, or have questions about. I put it under DRAMA because, you can almost...
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Last post by melwalton
October 9th, 2007, 6:45 pm
Night of the Iguana
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by
MissGoddess »
October 4th, 2007, 1:56 pm
Night of the Iguana is one of those movies that goes completely over my head, I mean I really don't understand half of what is going on but I enjoy...
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Last post by MissGoddess
October 9th, 2007, 3:22 pm
Anti-fascist films
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by feaito » July 23rd, 2007, 9:01 pm
On saturday I finished watching an excellent anti-fascist film titled So Ends Our Night (1941) directed by John Cromwell.
Apparently, prior to its...
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Last post by nightwalker
September 26th, 2007, 1:30 pm
Cape Fear
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by
ken123 »
April 27th, 2007, 3:48 pm
Which version do you like better. The Peck - Mitchum version, or the DeNiro - Nolte mess. :wink:
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Last post by traceyk
September 18th, 2007, 8:33 pm
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Last post by cinemalover
September 17th, 2007, 2:17 pm
Capra's "State Of The Union"
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by
movieman1957 »
August 8th, 2007, 8:46 am
Just finished it this morning for the first time in a long time. The first fifteen seconds were funny because the DVD is a Universal release but you...
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Last post by traceyk
September 1st, 2007, 7:11 pm
"The Day of the Locust" (1975)
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by
mongoII »
August 19th, 2007, 7:06 pm
The Day of the Locust is a superb adaptation of the Nathanael West novel, this extordianary motion picture directed by John Schlesinger stars William...
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Last post by sandykaypax
August 23rd, 2007, 2:32 pm
Casablanca Remake
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by
mrsl »
August 11th, 2007, 7:55 am
Miss Goddess:
I was just slumming and I saw your thread about Casablanca. I can't see why people bother, and if this Rajeev Nath thinks changing the...
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Last post by MissGoddess
August 13th, 2007, 2:34 pm
Advise and Consent
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by jdb1 » June 29th, 2007, 9:16 am
No one has mentioned this one, which TCM ran as part of Screened Out this week. Did anyone else see it?
I remember this movie as being a Very Big...
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Last post by MikeBSG
August 11th, 2007, 3:13 pm
Man In The Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
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by
precoder »
July 29th, 2007, 3:31 pm
The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit (20th Century Fox 1956) is an all too real domestic melodrama about the day-to-day struggles of the modern madison...
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Last post by mrsl
August 8th, 2007, 11:02 am
12 Angry Men
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by
ken123 »
May 3rd, 2007, 9:52 pm
Is one of the more intelligent courtroom dramas, starring Henry Fonda, and a host of great character actors, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, Jack Klugman,...
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Last post by movieman1957
August 6th, 2007, 3:21 pm
Elmer Gantry
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by
ken123 »
April 27th, 2007, 4:17 pm
Features a great performance by Burt Lancaster in the title role as a huckstering preacher. Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger, Edward...
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Last post by sugarpuss
August 6th, 2007, 1:51 pm
The Grapes of Wrath
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by
ken123 »
May 3rd, 2007, 9:01 pm
Are there any comments on this classic John Ford Directed Film ?
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Last post by precoder
August 5th, 2007, 10:42 am
Dangerous (1935)
by
precoder »
August 5th, 2007, 12:59 am
... And the Oscar for Best Actress goes to: Bette Davis for Dangerous (Warners 1935), the classic melodramatic soap-opera that solidified her...
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Last post by precoder
August 5th, 2007, 12:59 am
Isolationist Films
by
MikeBSG »
July 26th, 2007, 6:05 pm
This was inspired by the thread on anti-fascist/interventionist movies.
Usually books mention the interventionist Hollywood films, like Confessions...
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Last post by MikeBSG
July 26th, 2007, 6:05 pm
Stanwyck and Davis - Big Competitors
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by
mrsl »
July 17th, 2007, 2:29 am
I know that Bette Davis was with Warners most of her career, but Barbara Stanwyck was independent wasn't she? It seems to me that in the late 40's...
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Last post by cmvgor
July 24th, 2007, 5:29 pm
Tomorrow is Forever
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by
Hollis »
May 6th, 2007, 11:52 am
I've just seen Tomorrow is Forever for the first time and I was quite moved by it. I find Claudette Colbert a riveting presence no matter what the...
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Last post by feaito
July 23rd, 2007, 9:05 pm
Propaganda Movies: Effective?
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by
moira finnie »
July 2nd, 2007, 10:44 am
I recently viewed a fascinating artifact from the early years of the cold war era. The film, Guilty of Treason (1949), written by Emmet Lavery and...
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Last post by MikeBSG
July 18th, 2007, 9:41 am
Rusty, The Dog
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by jdb1 » May 24th, 2007, 2:56 pm
Not really a drama, but we don't have a category for this family film.
I forgot to to ask the weekend before last if anyone had seen The Adventures...
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Last post by jdb1
July 2nd, 2007, 8:37 am
"The Fighting Sullivans" (1944)
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by
mongoII »
June 6th, 2007, 4:48 pm
This is based on a true story and the movie is well acted. Thomas Mitchell, Selena Royle and the 5 brothers including Bobby Driscoll turn in good...
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Last post by jdb1
June 7th, 2007, 8:53 am
Rachel, Rachel (1968)
by
sugarpuss »
June 1st, 2007, 6:23 pm
I was going to watch The Clock on TCM on Demand last night, but wound up watching this on Cinemax instead. I like Joanne Woodward, but I'm always a...
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Last post by sugarpuss
June 1st, 2007, 6:23 pm
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Last post by Erebus
May 21st, 2007, 11:07 am
The History of Mr Polly (1949)
by
dfordoom »
May 17th, 2007, 12:53 pm
The film career of Sir John Mills spanned over 70 years and well over a hundred extraordinarily varied movies. It’s possible that his finest moment...
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Last post by dfordoom
May 17th, 2007, 12:53 pm
21 Days (1940)
by
dfordoom »
May 16th, 2007, 3:04 pm
21 Days is a British movie I’d never even heard of until it popped up on Movie Greats a while back. With a screenplay co-written by Graham Greene,...
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Last post by dfordoom
May 16th, 2007, 3:04 pm
Girl with Green Eyes (1964)
by
dfordoom »
May 14th, 2007, 4:42 am
Girl with Green Eyes is one of those rather melancholy early 60s British movies. Made in black-and-white, the invariably dealt with doomed romances...
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Last post by dfordoom
May 14th, 2007, 4:42 am
The Good Shepard
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by
ken123 »
May 4th, 2007, 9:00 pm
Has anyone seen this film about the CIA that was directed by Robert DeNiro, who also plays Wild Bill Donovan ( Sullivan in the film ), head honcho of...
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Last post by MikeBSG
May 10th, 2007, 12:38 pm
The Devil and Daniel Webster
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by
ken123 »
April 20th, 2007, 11:26 pm
Where do I start, there are just so many woderful things about this film. Walter Huston, as Mr. Scratch (aka Lucifer ), Edward Arnold, Bernard...
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Last post by MikeBSG
May 4th, 2007, 11:28 am
Miss Sadie Thompson and Rita
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by
mrsl »
April 26th, 2007, 10:37 am
How sad that a part like this didn't come along to Rita earlier in her career. It may have changed the way people (men in general) looked at her. The...
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Last post by MissGoddess
May 1st, 2007, 11:50 am
This Happy Breed
by
mrsl »
April 21st, 2007, 5:23 pm
Last time this was on, I only caught about the last quarter of it, but this time I watched it from start to finish.
What a good movie this is. I...
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Last post by mrsl
April 21st, 2007, 5:23 pm
Wild is the Wind (1958)
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by
MissGoddess »
February 6th, 2008, 4:54 pm
Has anyone seen this movie? I may record it tonight just because it has Tony Quinn marrying Anna Magnani who for some unfathomable reason (to me)...
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Last post by Guest
December 31st, 1969, 7:00 pm
Dial Hmmm...for Murder
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by
MissGoddess »
October 6th, 2007, 1:58 pm
I love finding new ways to look at an old favorite, and I admit the article below analyzing Hitchcock's classic Dial M for Murder, made me go...
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Last post by Guest
December 31st, 1969, 7:00 pm
The Pumpkin Eater
by
Guest »
October 4th, 2007, 5:09 pm
I wonder what you think of this film?
I think that Anne Bancroft's performance is among the finest in film history, and she is superbly supported by...
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Last post by Guest
December 31st, 1969, 7:00 pm
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