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by Detective Jim McLeod
January 5th, 2023, 6:26 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3181
Views: 221036

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Pigskin Parade (1936)

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by Detective Jim McLeod
January 5th, 2023, 9:55 am
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3181
Views: 221036

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Blackboard Jungle (1955)

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by Detective Jim McLeod
January 3rd, 2023, 12:14 pm
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: I Just Watched...
Replies: 4086
Views: 268918

Re: I Just Watched...

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/67/Background_to_Danger_film_poster.jpg Background To Danger TCM On Demand 6/10 An American (George Raft) in Turkey deals with Nazis and Russian agents during WWII. This was a sometimes confusing but fast paced and entertaining spy thriller, first time vi...
by Detective Jim McLeod
January 3rd, 2023, 11:39 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: I Just Watched...
Replies: 4086
Views: 268918

Re: I Just Watched...

Some spoilers ahead... I just watched The Fabelmans (2022), Those of us who love movies may find that the The Fabelmans final scene is among the best. Young Sammy is taken to meet his idol, John Ford, beautifully played by David Lynch. The cranky old Ford asked Sammy to identify the horizon on two ...
by Detective Jim McLeod
January 2nd, 2023, 9:32 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: I Just Watched...
Replies: 4086
Views: 268918

Re: I Just Watched...

Fedya wrote: January 2nd, 2023, 8:23 am When they have karaoke night on the TCM Cruise, make certain you sing "The Morning After".
:lol:
And I love to do karaoke, never thought of singing "Morning After", my go to song is probably Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) by Green Day.
by Detective Jim McLeod
January 1st, 2023, 12:48 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3181
Views: 221036

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

The Lost Weekend (1945)

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by Detective Jim McLeod
January 1st, 2023, 12:45 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Replies: 2941
Views: 204579

Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?

Elizabeth Taylor

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by Detective Jim McLeod
January 1st, 2023, 10:47 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: I Just Watched...
Replies: 4086
Views: 268918

Re: I Just Watched...

The Poseidon Adventure (1972) DVD-9/10 A handful of survivors try to escape a capsized luxury liner. The greatest of all disaster films. The cast is excellent, although many are big Oscar winning stars, they disappear into their characters here. Gene Hackman (rebellious minister), Ernest Borgnine (...
by Detective Jim McLeod
January 1st, 2023, 9:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Your Favorite Films Of Years Ending In 3
Replies: 10
Views: 1775

Your Favorite Films Of Years Ending In 3

Since we are now in 2023, here are my favorite films ending in 3, what are yours? 1923 The Hunchback Of Notre Dame 1933 Duck Soup 1943 Shadow Of A Doubt 1953 From Here To Eternity 1963 Love With The Proper Stranger 1973 The Wicker Man 1983 The Meaning Of Life 1993 The Remains Of The Day 2003 Shatter...
by Detective Jim McLeod
December 31st, 2022, 7:53 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Replies: 2941
Views: 204579

Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?

Frank Sinatra

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by Detective Jim McLeod
December 31st, 2022, 9:25 am
Forum: The People of Film
Topic: Good And Bad Final Films Of Big Stars
Replies: 13
Views: 1899

Re: Good And Bad Final Films Of Big Stars

The version of Orwell's 1984, released in 1984 was Richard Burton's final theatrical film. The film was OK but Burton looks so old and weary in it.
by Detective Jim McLeod
December 31st, 2022, 9:03 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What Original Broadways Have You Seen With Megastars
Replies: 28
Views: 4920

Re: What Original Broadways Have You Seen With Megastars

Early in its run, I went up to the Drury Lane box office to buy a ticket for a Wednesday matinee of Miss Saigon. The woman at the box office said, "If you go to the Wednesday matinee, you won't see Lea Salonga!" I wanted to say, "Who the hell is Lea Salonga?," but she sounded so ...
by Detective Jim McLeod
December 30th, 2022, 6:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What Original Broadways Have You Seen With Megastars
Replies: 28
Views: 4920

Re: What Original Broadways Have You Seen With Megastars

Christopher Plummer and Glenda Jackson in Macbeth 1988 Alan Arkin and Elaine May in Power Plays 1998 Lea Salonga in Miss Saigon 1999 Julie Harris in Lucifer's Child 1991 Ed Asner and Madeline Khan in Born Yesterday 1989 Paul Winfield, Ruby Dee and Denzel Washington in Checkmates 1988 Topol in Fiddle...
by Detective Jim McLeod
December 30th, 2022, 1:38 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Replies: 2941
Views: 204579

Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?

LawrenceA wrote: December 30th, 2022, 11:13 am
EP Millstone wrote: December 30th, 2022, 1:42 am
Next: He/She was a greater actor/actress than his/her father/mother (who was an actor/actress).
Jason Robards (Jr.)


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Great answer with Robards, that was the one I thought of.

Phil Silvers

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by Detective Jim McLeod
December 30th, 2022, 1:35 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3181
Views: 221036

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

A Hatful Of Rain (1957)

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