Now Playing Monday October 18th, 1954
The Toronto Daily Star has plenty to offer us classic film fans who plan to spend a night on the town in search of a good movie that’s hopefully part […]
Cattle King (1963)
It’s a western tale of three Roberts in this Tay Garnett directed programmer under the MGM banner. First up is one of the studio’s greatest stars from the 30’s thru […]
Two Weeks With Love (1950)
Comedy rules the day in this musical trifle that sees Jane Powell setting her sights on the worldly Ricardo Montalban with Debbie Reynolds along for the ride and stealing every […]
The King’s Thief (1955)
This sword wielding adventure is just the right tonic for a rainy Sunday afternoon if you can get your hands on a copy. By no means does it fall into […]
Fedora (1978)
Is it just me or is this like a lost, not quite classic Billy Wilder flick that reunites him with his leading man from Stalag 17 and Sunset Boulevard, William […]
Ride Vaquero! (1953)
One would think that a film starring long time leading man Robert Taylor opposite sultry Ava Gardner would result in one of the years more memorable on screen romances. In reality what […]
Back With Another Novel Idea……..
More movie tie ins down at the local book shop that you might have missed when that movie was playing at the local theater you couldn’t wait to check out. […]
Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957)
With Madrid as a backdrop, Robert Taylor mixes smuggling, adventure and Dorothy Malone into 98 minutes of passable entertainment in this late career entry. It was produced by his long […]
The James Stewart / Anthony Mann Poster Gallery
The careers of these two men seemed to collide at just the right time. Jimmy Stewart already had an Oscar to his name and had returned home a war hero […]
The Dark Mirror (1946) Miss Olivia … Day 2
Can the gentleness that Olivia de Havilland constantly brings to the screen really have gone bad? …. Sort of. In the same year that director Robert Siodmak directed the Noir […]
Chained (1934)
While not every film from the early days of Hollywood can be considered classics, some are totally watchable thanks to the undeniable star power of Clark Gable and Joan Crawford. […]
Stuntman : The Autobiography of Yakima Canutt
If you’ve read as many books on John Wayne and the western in general as I have then I am sure you’ll agree that the name of Yakima Canutt is […]
Wrapping Up My Second Year On Line
“Made it Ma. Top of the world.” Two straight years on line with at least one posting per day. Getting something on here has become part of my daily routine […]
Miracle of the White Stallions (1963)
“We’ve come to far and gone thru to much to give up now.” Robert Taylor delivers the line as he teams with Walt Disney productions to enact the story of […]
The Iron Glove (1954)
Before William Castle decided to turn into a real life P.T. Barnum type by selling himself to the public much like Hitchcock to better market his thriller movies, he slummed for producer […]
Robert Stack : Straight Shooting (An Autobiography)
Ask me what I know of Robert Stack and I’d mention The Untouchables though I’ve never seen the show other than the pilot with Neville Brand. I just connect him […]
