Classic Film Read

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Often known simply as "The Fat Man," SYDNEY GREENSTREET didn't begin his movie career until he was 61 years-old. He was a marvelous villain, as he was here in "The Woman in White" (1948). (continued in the thread)

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On this week's episode of The Classic Movie Roundup I talk about Beyond Tomorrow (1940), Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941), Cabin in the Sky (1943), the new Lena Horne book and Edmund Gwenn's memorial service youtu.be/173mbzdsCkk?si…

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The Movie Palace finally returns! @RaquelStecher joins @CKJSweeney to discuss the tense Cold War thriller Fail Safe (1964)… Huge thanks if you listen/download/share! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the… #Podcast #ClassicFilm #FilmTwitter

"If you're looking for a portrait of the silent years of Hollywood, this might be it." — @boxofficevenom #ClassicFilmReading boxofficepoisons.blogspot.com/2023/07/classi…

ICYMI: Over on the blog I shared my latest roundup of new classic film books. There are lots of great titles, including some re-issues and expanded editions, coming out in the second half of 2023! outofthepastblog.com/2023/07/new-up… #ClassicFilmReading

Book Review: Reel West: Blood on the Moon by Alan K. Rode outofthepastblog.com/2023/07/blood-… #ClassicFilmReading

"Lake very matter-of-factly tells her life story, without making any excuses and without being pretentious. She doesn’t dwell on the negative in her life, and just accepts everything as-is." — @kaylar622 #ClassicFilmReading whimsicallyclassic.wordpress.com/2023/06/29/cla…

The Jimmy Piersall story - 1955 book version and 1957 adaptation. #ClassicFilmReading . Summer Reading Challenge. Review goodreads.com/review/show/56…

Check out my classic film book round-up with new titles publishing from July to December 2023. Including these two new titles from @TCM and @Running_Press outofthepastblog.com/2023/07/new-up… #ClassicFilmReading

#classicfilmreading Book # 2 @RaquelStecher! CINEMATIC ENCOUNTERS: Interviews And Dialogues by @jrosenbaum2002. My interview with Jonathan is below. youtu.be/48F1mcs8Uqg

"provides a much-needed investigation of DeMille’s life and career, examining his many films and exploring the seeming contradictions in DeMille’s personal life and public persona." — @silentshawn95 #ClassicFIlmReading theeverydaycinephile.com/reviews/classi…

Started my second book for the #ClassicFilmReading challenge.

My next review for the #ClassicFilmReading challenge is live! I read TCM's Fright Favorites book. Check out my review here: tumblr.com/classicmollywo…

"Engrossing and thoroughly researched, Galloway’s book is incisive in its accounts gained through new interviews with their friends and family and gives the definitive look at this iconic relationship. " — @alamofilmguy #ClassicFilmReading goodreads.com/review/show/55…

"beautifully designed, a great read, and educational — pretty much everything I could want, even as someone who doesn’t imbibe. For those who love cocktails, the book will be that much more enjoyable and useful." — @LaurasMiscMovie #ClassicFilmReading laurasmiscmusings.blogspot.com/2023/12/book-r…