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NOIR or NOT?

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by ziggy6708a » January 12th, 2023, 2:04 am » in The Films » Film Noir and Crime

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What actor/actress comes to mind?

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by ziggy6708a » December 5th, 2022, 5:49 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

when you think of snarky sarcasm ??
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by ziggy6708a » December 1st, 2022, 7:26 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

well, we gotta start somewhere.........

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When you think of.......

-Bachelorettes?

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by HoldenIsHere » December 7th, 2022, 9:48 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

The idea of this game is for one board member to post a short sentence that reveals the ending or other important plot development from a movie....
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by speedracer5 » December 4th, 2022, 3:27 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

I'm resurrecting my very popular I Just Watched... thread from the old TCM site. Despite being under the Movies and Features on TCM section of this...
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MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES

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by Bronxgirl48 » January 23rd, 2023, 11:45 am » in The Films » The People of Film

Bing Crosby's left arm still leaves me puzzled.

I am pondering where Vivian Leigh looked her loveliest. For me, it is a choice between THAT HAMILTON...
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by GaryCooper » October 23rd, 2022, 7:44 am » in Off Topic » General Chat
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What are you listening to?

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by bobhopefan1940 » May 1st, 2007, 7:44 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

Just curious... Are you into new music, old music? Personally, I barely listen to anything that is out on the air waves to day. I like to go back and...
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Sue Sue's TCM Film Festival Tidbit Travel Blog

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by Sue Sue Applegate » April 19th, 2010, 4:21 pm » in TCM » Tales from the TCM Classic Film Festival

This native Houstonian and oil-field brat has decided to attend the first Turner Classic Movies Fan Convention in Los Angeles, California, at the...
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by RedRiver » March 11th, 2012, 3:24 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

I hope I'm not repeating a thread, but I don't see anything on this cute Saturday night feature on ME TV. We all know Svengoolie. The format is...
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by Lzcutter » January 11th, 2023, 10:37 am » in Registration and Rules » Site Talk

We are pleased to announce that TikiSoo has agreed to join our moderator team! She was a long time member at TCM City and we are thrilled to have her...
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WHAT YOU HAVE FOR DINNER TODAY!

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by Rita Hayworth » October 26th, 2013, 6:39 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

Before I watch the BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN and the MUMMY with my friends in Vancouver B.C.

It would be fun thing to do is to share what you all have...
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by C*i*g*a*rTheJoe » March 30th, 2023, 4:26 pm » in Registration and Rules » Welcome New Members!

I was a member way before the demise of TCM message boards but could never get the password right, lol. Or maybe it was the old email. Anyway got...
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The Third Alibi (1961)

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by Masha » January 26th, 2023, 4:38 pm » in The Films » Film Noir and Crime

The Third Alibi (1961)

This is a very tight little crime thriller. There are no unnecessary scenes nor idle dialogue. There is no need for red...

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Home Alone 2 Actor Indicted

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by Feinberg » Yesterday, 12:14 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

Donald Trump, businessman in NYC who appeared in Home Alone 2 has been indicted in Manhattan concerning an affair with a porn star.

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Classical Music

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by laffite » December 17th, 2022, 10:04 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat
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Memes

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by Masha » November 17th, 2022, 10:48 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

I wish this to be a thread to innocently provoke quick smiles or thought. Please do not post any political, racist or religious material.
Please do...
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Science, Nature and Weather

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by GaryCooper » March 25th, 2023, 8:54 am » in Off Topic » General Chat

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Norma Shearer

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by dfordoom » May 13th, 2007, 4:46 am » in The Films » Silents & PreCodes

One of the big pre-code stars was Norma Shearer. What do you think of her as an actress? Do you have a favourite Norma Shearer pre-code movie?
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FREDRIC MARCH

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by charliechaplinfan » July 14th, 2010, 4:51 pm » in The Films » The People of Film

Since DVD rental services have made it possible to revisit movies from the past, I've managed to catch most of the films I'd read about in...
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What Studio Franchises Can Learn From the Rise, Fall and Rise of the Western

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by GaryCooper » March 29th, 2023, 8:13 am » in The Films » Westerns

There's some pretty good Westerns out there if you're willing to look for 'em. Not as plentiful but there.
G.C.

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All Fall Down

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by kingrat » August 24th, 2009, 4:08 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

I expected ALL FALL DOWN to be reasonably good, with a talented cast directed by John Frankenheimer, but it was far more than that. For the film to...

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DEWEY'S RECORD PARTY!

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by Dewey1960 » June 7th, 2007, 3:42 am » in Off Topic » General Chat

Welcome to Dewey's Record Party where nothin' but the finest in the Devil's Music is featured for your listenin' and dancin' pleasure!

Johnny...
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Agatha Christie and Dave Brubeck

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by Arsan444 » March 27th, 2023, 8:24 pm » in The Films » Film Noir and Crime

Ordeal by Innocence . 1984. Directed by Desmond Davis. With Donald Sutherland, Christopher Plummer, Ian McShane, Sarah Miles, and Faye Dunaway....
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In Vinyl Veritas

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by Andree » March 21st, 2023, 9:05 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

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