Sunday, October 2, 2011

My Top Ten: The Final Four

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On The Town -1949-Directors: Gene Kelly & Stanley Donen If one looks at the first 6 of my top ten, you will see one musical. Well, faste...
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Friday, September 30, 2011

56 Years ago in Hollywood history: James Dean meets tragic end

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      9/30/1955 James Dean met death head on while driving to Salinas,California for a car race that he was to participate in on this day. ...
Thursday, September 29, 2011

57 years ago in Hollywood history : A Star Is Born

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Forget about any other version of this story you may have seen, this is the version! On September 29,1954 " A Star is Born " Direc...
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Thursday, August 25, 2011

My Top Ten Part II

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Chinatown-1974-Director: Roman Polanski I first saw it at the old Granada theater in Santa Barbara in 1975, a full year after it opened -...
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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Goodbye, Marilyn

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49 years ago. August 5th, 1962 Marilyn found dead. Murder? Suicide? Will we ever really know? I have been to the house where she died. It w...
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Monday, July 25, 2011

My Top Ten: The First Three

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Top ten films are personal. They could be something you saw as a child, as a teen or an adult. A film when first seen can create a powerful ...
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Thursday, June 30, 2011

Brando's Magnificent Failure

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    In 1961 Paramount Pictures released One-Eyed Jacks , a western starring and directed by Marlon Brando. A film of great beauty, bitternes...
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