Articles related to "Laurel And Hardy"



Short Subjects: Laurel and Hardy's You're Darn Tootin' (1928)
An examination of Laurel and Hardy's relationship, with the world and each other, in one of their early silent comedies.
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In: The Marx Brothers - Out: Laurel and Hardy
A lament at the American Film Institute's dismissal of Laurel and Hardy in their 100 Funniest Films of All Time list.
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BEST ELECTION DAY MOVIES
A short overlook of some of my favorite black and white political movies.
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Bring Back the Short Subject - Part One
An introduction to a series of articles on the great short subjects of the past
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Buster Keaton, Evelyn Nesbit, Laurel and Hardy
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
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Holiday Films That Never Get Old Part 1
Christmas and the Holiday Season is a time for movies - and here are some of the greatest.
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Laurel And Hardy Comedies on DVD
Laurel and Hardy's comedy remains fresh, decades after their final film. Here's what you can find on DVD.
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CD Review - The Beau Hunks: LeRoy Shield's OUR RELATIONS
A review of a new reconstructed soundtrack CD soon to be released in Europe.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Hal Roach Presents His Rascals
In celebratrion of The Little Rascals returning to television on American Movie Classics, I present a concise history of the the Our Gang series (aka The Little Rascals).
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The Hollywood Victory Caravan
During the first months of World War II Hollywood put together a train full of stars and called it the Hollywood Victory Caravan.
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Buster Keaton: Working out the details
A review of the 1965 documentary BUSTER KEATON RIDES AGAIN.
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Jean Harlow: The Platinum Blonde
The first sex symbol of the talkies was actually a childlike, fun-loving woman who disliked being called a bombshell. She was alive for twenty-six years and it was all the time she needed to live forever.
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Santa Fe and the Movie Stars
The Galisteo Inn near Santa Fe has hosted Hollywood stars making westerns in New Mexico. Steven Spielberg's TV series Into the West with Tom Berenger was recently here.
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Sunday Evening at the Movies
Today's movie audiences see one film and some previews. Depression-era audiences saw a whole program of features. Let's take a trip back to the summer of 1934 and enjoy a Sunday evening at the movies.
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Is There a Future for Films of the Past? (Part 2)
The second half of my look at the place of classic films in today's culture.
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The Hollywood Canteen
An article that descibes the fun and sadness of the Hollywood Canteen nite spot for soldiers.
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A Christmas Carol
Christmas Family Film experience all around
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Charles Chaplin - The Keystone Era
Charlie Chaplin developed his timeless character of "The Tramp" while working for the famous Keystone movie studios.
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Early Wizard of Oz Films
Long before Judy Garland slipped on the ruby slippers for MGM, L. Frank Baum's Wizard of Oz and its sequels had already been adapted several times for the big screen.
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George Stevens: Film Director
Known for inspiring actors such as Cary Grant, Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean, Stevens has amassed an impressive filmography.
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More Movie Theater Party Ideas
More info on planning a movie theater party in your home: learn to set up your own screening room, choose great films, & use your local theater for a decorating resource!
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Shenandoah Valley the Blue Ridge Mountains
Driving along the top of a mountain range might seem impossible but that is exactly what the Skyline Drive offers in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
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Traditional British Food - Custard Tart Recipe
The custard tart is regarded as one of Britain's traditional dishes. The recipe has not changed over hundreds of years and it is enjoyed by people around the world.
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10 Classic Movies for Christmas
It's that time of year again when thoughts turn to all things festive. Here are 10 classic movies to get you in the mood for Christmas.
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A History of Pantomime
One of the most unusual genres of the entertainment world is pantomime. Mimes imitate, recreate and invent expressions and characters easily identifiable by audiences.
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At the Movies Gets a Makeover
Disney/ABC thinks younger, hipper personalities is what "At the Movies" needs to gain audience. Has our culture changed so much? Do we even have a culture anymore?
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Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson Movies
Sure, Stiller and Wilson can each carry a movie by himself, but it's so much more fun when they're together.
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Bringing Your Clown to the Surface
You can’t be a clown until you’ve found your character, your role, your muse. Without bringing your clown to the surface—and learning how he or she acts, feels, and responds to situations—you won’t have a reference point to work from when you’re trying to entertain audiences.
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Douglas Fairbanks, Lillian Gish, Hedda Hopper
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
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French and Saunders
Queens of British comedy Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders
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Fun Visits With Senior Citizens
Elderly people need enjoyable games and activities to keep their minds and bodies strong. Here are simple ways to enhance and have fun visits with senior citizens
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In Bruges 2008: Review
Ray (Colin Farrell) and Ken (Brendan Gleeson) try not to drive each other crazy while hiding out in Bruges, Belgium.
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The Art and History of Pantomime
One of the most unusual genres of the entertainment world is pantomime. Mimes imitate, recreate and invent expressions and characters easily identifiable by audiences.
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TV Preview – Demons (ITV1)
Life on Mars star Philip Glenister leads the cast of a new ITV1 drama series to air in January that sets the legacy of Bram Stoker's Dracula in modern-day London.
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Bob Thaves, Creator of Frank and Ernest
Bob Thaves received syndication for his panel cartoon, Frank and Ernest, on his first submission to the Newspaper Enterprise Association. It was a natural progression for the cartoonist who had been drawing cartoons since childhood. But, somewhere between his first magazine sale and syndication in 1972, he also had a full-time corporate career.
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Children's Films Based on Popular Books for Kids
From Mary Poppins to The Wizard of Oz, children's books have been transformed into children's classic movies for years. But can the children's films match the books?
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George Stevens: Interviews
A collection of fourteen interviews with versatile director George Stevens is sure to appeal to movie lovers.
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Maurice Sendak's Other Caldecott Children's Book
Made into a movie in October 2009, "Where the Wild Things Are" is generally beloved. "Night Kitchen" has earned awards, but also challenges for its protrayal of nudity.
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Patrick Cassidy Discusses Ruby and the Rockits
The ABC Family show Ruby and the Rockits has many real life aspects of the Cassidy family. This talented family joins forces for the first time.
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THE ZIEGFELD GIRL: WHO WAS SHE?
Account of what made a Ziegfeld Girl what she was, including short biographies of some of the more famous "girls."
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W.C. Fields - THE BANK DICK
Review of one of W.C. Fields' masterpieces.
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HIGH OR LOW COMEDY: BARTON FINK, CITY SLICKERS
A look at BARTON FINK and CITY SLICKERS, two movies that demonstrate high (BARTON FINK) and low (CITY SLICKERS) comedy.
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Six Party Games for New Year's Eve
Give your New Year's Eve Party a boost with party games that can be played and enjoyed by all, young and old. These fun games are perfect for breaking the ice
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The Ghost of Frankenstein (or "Three Brains and a Monster")
A review of the fourth film in Universal's FRANKENSTEIN series.
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Ring in the New Year with The Marx Brothers!
Turner Classics is bringing in 2002 with a marathon of Marx Brothers films!
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On the Set of "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" with Kevin Smith
With the release of "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" in theaters, I take a look back at the making of the film. This On-the-Set interview (which took place in late winter/early Spring) includes quotes from Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes and Scott Moiser about the making of the film, how the strike effected its production and what it's like saying good-bye to the duo that made them all famous.
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