Christmas in Connecticut is a perennial holiday favorite thanks to a warm and funny script and unforgettable performances from Barbara Stanwyck, Sydney Greenstreet, Reginald Gardner, and Dennis Morgan. In this fantastic farce, Stanwyck shines as a New York food writer…
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Presenting The Five Best Christmas Movies Of All Time
What’s the best Christmas film? This is a subject that always causes much debate around this time of the year. We asked frequent MovieFanFare contributor Rick Armstrong what he felt the best Yuletide flicks are. His responses may surprise you….
Read more →What’s Your Favorite Christmas Movie from the 1940s?
The big is just around the corner, CHRISTMAS! The 1940s were the best decade ever for holiday movies, with perennial Christmas classics like It’s a Wonderful Life and Miracle on 34th Street being released during that period. For this week’s…
Read more →First Time Watch: Christmas in Connecticut
In need of a little holiday spirit? In this classic review, author Brian Sieck spends Chrtistmas in Connecticut with Barbara Stanwyck and Dennis Morgan. See if this first-time viewing puts the 1945 Yuletide favorite on Brian’s nice or naughty list.
Read more →Christmas in Connecticut: Stanwyck as Domestic Goddess
One of the best-loved Yuletide-themed comedies, 1945’s Christmas in Connecticut–starring Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan and Sydney Greenstreet–is the focus of Marsha Collock’s review.
Read more →Christmas in Connecticut: A Veritable Feast of Talent
Guest blogger Paul writes: Christmas in Connecticut is a sparkling Christmas comedy starring Dennis Morgan, Barbara Stanwyck, Reginald Gardiner, Sydney Greenstreet, S.Z. Sakall, Una O’Connor, Frank Jenks, and Robert Shayne. Perhaps one of Barbara Stanwyck’s best and most under-rated performances,…
Read more →Christmas In July: Christmas in Connecticut
Last year, MovieFanFare writer Brian Sieck gave his views on Christmas in Connecticut in a First Time Watch post, here with another take on the beloved holiday classic (just in time for Christmas in July!) is guest blogger Gary Sweeney: It’s getting…
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