The Seventies With Mitchum, Mitchum and Mitchum
One thing movie goers could count on during the decade of the 1970’s was plenty of opportunity to see any one of three Mitchum family members on the big screen. […]
August 2021 In Review
What can I say, it looks like our beloved Toronto Blue Jays are going to come up short in the race for a playoff birth. It’s not quite over so […]
Now Playing Tuesday October 9th, 1951
In my constant search for movie memorabilia I happened across a Toronto Daily Star edition from the title date. Time to board the time machine once again with Rod Taylor […]
Lucky Jordan (1942)
Following his breakout roles in This Gun For Hire and The Glass Key, Paramount, elevated Alan Ladd to top billing in a tailor made showcase casting him as a gangster […]
Flying Tigers (1942)
From Republic Pictures comes the latest John Wayne big screen war time adventure circa 1942 following the United States entry to the Second World War. Duke takes center stage as […]
Recommendations for TCM’s 2021 Summer Under the Stars in August …. Part 2
On to the balance of the TCM’s Summer Under the Stars with my suggestions for each “star” being celebrated with a 24 hour salute. August 16th …. Robert Young I […]
A Message to Garcia (1936)
I got more than I bargained for when I pressed play on this 20th Century Fox release that I was drawn to thanks to the participation of screen legend, Barbara […]
Singing With the Stars #2
Now that I’m back to wandering through the local antique stores and malls looking for original movie posters and lobby cards I’m always reminded of one certainty. Very rarely do […]
July 2021 In Review
Picking up where I left off last month, I was mired in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and my beloved Habs came up short in the end against the powerful Tampa […]
Recommendations for TCM’s 2021 Summer Under the Stars in August …. Part 1
Each year the month of August brings the TCM Summer Under the Stars spotlight where 24 continuous hours are devoted to one actor or actress. Sure we get some of […]
