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Clark Gable, William Holden, Buster Keaton
Biographies of the movies, awards, and private lives of some of the greatest film stars of 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s Hollywood.
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Review of Stalag 17
Review of Billy Wilder`s Stalag 17, starring William Holden in an Oscar-winning performance from 1953.
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A War Film Without Heroes and Villians
David Lean`s classic <i>The Bridge on the River Kwai</i>.
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Barbara Stanwyck Among Finest Film Actors Ever
She never won a competitive Oscar, but Barbara Stanwyck remains among Hollywood's most loved and admired film actors, thanks to an astonishingly diverse filmography.
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Best Picture - 1957
Remembering The Bridge on the River Kwai - the film that took home the top Oscar honor half a century ago
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Sunset Boulevard
Billy Wilder's Hollywood Exposed masterpiece
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Violent Montage:The Wild Bunch
Proof that even our jaded generation can get upset over a film that is more than thirty years old.
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Chicago Outdoor Film Festival in Grant Park
The Chicago Outdoor Film is a free event features seven classic movies at sunset under the city skies at Grant Park this summer from July to August.
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50 Greatest Oscar Moments Of the 20th Century : Countdown Numbers 40 to 31
This week, we continue the countdown, revealing ten more of the 50 greatest moments in Oscar history!
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Some Of the Best Oscar Speeches
A look back at some of the most memorable Oscar speeches made throughout the recent history of the telecast.
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Sunset Blvd. (1950) - Classic Movie Review
Tinseltown is held under the microscope in Billy Wilder's Sunet Blvd., a fascinating, unique piece of cinema history.
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Kenya for a Romantic Honeymoon in Africa
Kenya is the perfect place for a romantic Africa safari honeymoon. Many Africa Safari Camps provide comfortable accommodation and opportunities to see Kenya wildlife.
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Network: The Transformation of Journalism
Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway and Robert Duvall star in Network, a film highlighting the rise of sensational journalism.
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Hollywood Heroes in World War Two
Most were not famous at the time, but history would remember these actors, directors and producers more for what they would accomplish later than for the War.
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Remakes of Classic Films
Classic Remakes. Why they never work?
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666: The Omen Horror Movie
Richard Donner's storming horror thriller about the anti-christ's successful first step toward world domination, is a shocking exploration of good versus evil.
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The Apartment on DVD
The Best Picture Oscar winner of 1960 is a deft juggling of comic and dramatic elements
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The Billy Wilder Collection on DVD
Correction, Billy Wilder: T----You, God!, for the magnificent new DVD collection that bears your name.
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The Towering Inferno Blu-ray Review
The Towering Inferno had people worried about working in skyscrapers, much the same way people were worried about going into the ocean after Jaws.
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Top Ten Classic Western Movie Rentals
Looking new movie rental ideas? Try one of the top 10 classic westerns, as voted on by members of the American Film Institute.
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AFI Names Top Ten Western Films of All Time
The Searchers was named the number one Western movie of all time by the American Film Institute. Westerns are films set in the American West.
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Barbara Stanwyck at 100
It's another centennial celebration, this time for the tough cookie always forced to crumble
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Classic Film Collection DVD Series
Turner Classics Movies along with Warner Bros. have compiled several combinations of great films for every movie taste.
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David Lean
Biog of the director David Lean
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Films Not Nominated as Best Picture
The 2007 AFI's 100 top movies has nearly two dozen great films that were not nominated for best picture by the Academy Awards. Here are a few of these.
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New DVD Releases for November
This month's DVD releases include some great romantic classics, up-to-the-minute comedy, and a variety of musical documentaries, dramas, and science fiction new and old.
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Tom Bleeker
Tom Bleeker the author of The Journey, which contains an awesome section on Elvis and his karate.
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Top Audrey Hepburn Films
If you see only a few Audrey Hepburn productions, keep these in consideration.
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A Star Is Made?
Imagine Gone With The Wind without Clark Gable? Cassablance without Humphrey Bogart? Or Mae West in Sunset Boulevard?
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Hollywood Comes to Holly Springs
Mississippi has been used as location for several movies.
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Jean Harlow, Cary Grant, Errol Flynn
Biographies of the movies, awards, and private lives of some of the greatest film stars of 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s Hollywood.
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Montgomery Clift: An American Tragedy
Montgomery Clift is perhaps one of the most tragic of all of Hollywood's stories. This dynamic gifted actor had all the promise of securing himself as one of Hollywood's royals. But due to a tragic car accident, Clift's life was never the same, and ultimately ended in tragedy.
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The War of the Disinherited, 1266-67
A concise overview of the civil wars that continued to plague England in the 13th century following the death of Simon de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham.
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Top 20 Romantic Movies on DVD
Couples waiting for their own weddings, or the wedding of a loved one, will find that time flies faster when watching one or more of these all-time great movie romances.
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Truth, Justice and the American Way
"Truth, Justice, And the American Way’ is a phenomenal book about a phenomenal woman. The story of Noel Neill is the stuff that inspires young men and women to pursue their goals, and to not stop until they have reached them. As a fan of the superhero TV genre, the book is great, as a fan of Noel Neill, it is just as satisfying, and as a fan of westerns, it too fits like a familiar boot.
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Billy Wilder's The Apartment
Proof, yet again, that Billy Wilder is one of the real geniuses of Hollywood.
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Dramatic Famous Movie Quotes We Use Everyday
"I'll make him an offer he can't refuse." "Here's looking at you, kid." "It's alive!" These movie quotes have consistently found their way into many daily conversations.
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Governors Who Faced Impeachment
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich isn't the first governor to be impeached and face removal from office.
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Jennifer Holden's Elvis Help Project
Jennifer Holden's Elvis Help Project
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Kim Novak: Melancholy Blonde
Kim Novak was the last star of the studio system, but she was the first sex goddess to escape Hollywood and find a happy life. Her quiet, melancholy air also set her apart from the blond bombshells. Here's part one of her story.
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The Wild Bunch - Peckinpah's Tet Offensive
Tackling such issues as militarism, capitalism, and racism, director Sam Peckinpah gave us one of the most memorable films of the 1960s and one of the best westerns ever.
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Barbara Stanwyck: She is Woman, Hear Her Roar!
Barbara Stanwyck - she was no glamour queen but she was certainly one of the most prolific actresses in her time. She could hold her own again any man and never lost her feminine touch.
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The Hemi: When, What and Why
In America, “Hemi” means Chrysler. But that’s not always how it has been. Because of their technical superiority, hemispherical heads have brought success and fame to Jaguar, BMW, Peugeot, Franklin and Welch, among others.
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What Makes a Belly Dancer's Blood Boil?
Belly dancing isn't all sweetness and light. If you stay with it long enough, you'll almost certainly clash with some other people.
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