Clifton Webb found screen success late, appearing as Waldo Lydecker in Fox’s 1944 mystery Laura. Can you imagine becoming a huge star at age 55? Audiences yelled for more and the roles continued to come his way, with a body of work to make any actor proud. Got a favorite Clifton Webb movie?
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Create-A-Caption: Mad Max
Jason presents his caption for a photo from the classic movie Mad Max and now that you know the drill, how about creating your own caption in the comment section?
Read more →Roles James Cagney Turned Down
From The Adventures of Robin Hood to The Godfather and beyond, here’s a look at how some classic films could have been very different if they starred James Cagney.
Read more →This Week In Film History, 04.14.13
It’s been exactly 75 years since Roy Rogers rode into theaters headlining his first starring sagebrusher, Under Western Skies. We’ve roped and tied a whole passel of definitive dates in movie history for your enjoyment.
Read more →What’s the Worst Live-Action Film Based on a TV Cartoon?
Remember the cartoons of your youth? Classics like Dudley Do-Right, Underdog, Speed Racer, and Yogi Bear have all been made into live-action films. This week we would like to know: What’s the Worst Live-Action Film Based on a TV Cartoon? Vote today.
Read more →The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 8-Movie Collection
Guest writer James H. (Jim) Burns takes a look at the history of the Man From U.N.C.L.E crime series starring Leo G. Carroll, Will Kaluva, as the first head of U.N.C.L.E, and Yvonne Craig as an U.N.C.L.E. secretary.
Read more →Reflections on Roger Ebert (and a Mutual Friend)
On noting the passing of Roger Ebert, Movie Irv takes a look at an often bypassed aspect of his significant legacy; his collaborations, and enduring friendship, with one-of-a-kind grindhouse filmmaker Russ Meyer.
Read more →Six Pix: Robots
This week Six Pix presents a sextet of Robot movie posters representing a wonderful cross-section of classic movie robots You pick the poster you feel is visually the most artistic or best sums up the film. What robot movie poster would you add?
Read more →Bud and Lou, or Stan and Ollie?
Who’s on first in your book? Or is it just another fine mess to try and rank one of these celebrated comedy teams above the other? Let’s find out what Movie Irv has to say about playing favorites with these funnymen…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Casablanca
You know the drill. Below is a classic movie photo with Jason’s caption.You’re encouraged to leave your own suggestion in the comment section below! “Rick, I couldn’t tell you back then, but I can now: Use breath mints.”
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