Yearly Archives: 2017

Broadway Melody of 1938, 1937, Is Playing on TCM on September 30 (USA)

Posted on September 26, 2017 by giraffe44

Broadway Melody of 1938, 1937, is playing on Turner Classic Movies on September 30 at 6:00 a.m. est. Closed Captioned.   The film cost $1,588,000 and made a profit of $271,000 or $4,609,188.57 in today’s money.  This has been a hard month … Continue reading →

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An Emergency Comes to a Mountain Cabin

Posted on September 21, 2017 by giraffe44

This is from a 1950s movie magazine. I don’t know which one.  If it’s true, it’s a look into movie making back then. Notified that he’d star in a modern story, Irwin Shaw’s 32nd Day, (it’s about pilots flying between … Continue reading →

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Ivanhoe, 1952, Is Playing on TCM on August 31 (USA)

Posted on August 25, 2017 by giraffe44

Ivanhoe, 1952, is playing on Turner Classic Movies at 12 noon est on August 31. Closed Captioned. Ivanhoe was one of the most successful films of the year and brought in over $10 million at the box office, about $89,823,018.87 in … Continue reading →

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Remember?, 1939, Is Playing on TCM on August 23

Posted on August 16, 2017 by giraffe44

Remember?, 1939 is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Wednesday August 23 at 4:30 a.m. (actually August 24) est.  Closed captioned. Greer Garson was a rising star in 1939 and this film was her follow up to “Goodbye Mr. Chips.” … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Robert Taylor!

Posted on August 5, 2017 by giraffe44

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Happy Birthday, Robert Taylor On August 5, 1911 a movie star was born.  His name was Spangler Arlington Brugh.  MGM changed it to Robert Taylor.  For 3 decades Robert Taylor brought quality entertainment to the public.  He changed from gorgeous … Continue reading →

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