David McCallum https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/david-mccallum-dead-ncis-man-from-uncle-1235734772/ I like to think that David McCallum is having a wee dram now with Gordon Jackson at Scott's Bar in Piccadilly. Tallyho Ashley-Pitt. Yep, he was probably the very last of 'The Great Escape' cast I wou...

Dargo wrote: ↑September 22nd, 2023, 11:50 am I can no longer think of Laurence Harvey without also thinking of our old friend and fellow TCM board member TomLH.

Do you also think about TomJH?

...The publicity stills below show Normand with a bear, which appears in the film (although I could not determine in what context): About three-quarters of the way through, there's scene in which while Suzanna and Ramon are dining alfresco out in the Sonoran Desert, the bear comes in and swipes the...

https://i.imgur.com/HsNdIMv.png Suzanna , written and produced by Mack Sennett, directed by F. Richard Jones, starred Mabel Normand as Suzanna, Walter McGrail as Ramon, Leon Bary as Pancho, and Winifred Bryson as Dolores. The film was released in January of 1923 at eight reels. A complete copy is h...

Hibi wrote: ↑September 19th, 2023, 9:02 am
LOL! I love the scenes where the Hoppers are climbing skyscrapers!

With all the guns in Chicago now, those grasshoppers wouldn't stand a chance.

ziggy6708a wrote: ↑September 19th, 2023, 2:56 am too bad they forgot the ''GRASSHOPPERS IN CHICAGO'' w/Peter Graves flick

Anyone who has seen the movie would like to forget it.

In my high school biology class, we were required to have an insect collection. My teacher went nuts if anybody said "bug collection." That's when I learned that all bugs were insects, but not all insects were bugs.

Hope this doesn't bug anyone.

Yeah, no silents. Romance is one of my least favorites. Mine too. It stinks on ice. LOL. Never heard that expression! :D One time I was taking the "minutes" at a faculty meeting, and my colleagues were complaining about the new copy machine. So I put down "it stinks on ice." At ...

Hibi wrote: ↑September 18th, 2023, 1:43 pm Yeah, no silents. Romance is one of my least favorites.

Mine too. It stinks on ice.

https://i.imgur.com/C2AYIc4.png Paddy The Next Best Thing , directed by Graham Cutts , starred Mae Marsh as Paddy Adair, Darby Foster as Lawrence Blake, Lillian Douglas as Eileen Adair, and George K. Arthur as Jack O’Hara. The film’s release date is uncertain, but it was seven reels and is presumed...

https://i.imgur.com/vrrPEVf.png A Man of Action , directed by James W. Horne, starred Douglas MacLean as Bruce MacAllister, Marguerite De La Motte as Helen Summer, and Raymond Hatton as Harry Hopwood. The film was released in May of 1923 at six reels. The Eye Film Institute in Amsterdam holds a cop...

Coming in September:

A Man of Action, with Douglas MacLean and Marguerite De La Motte

Paddy The Next Best Thing, with Mae Marsh

Suzanna, with Mabel Normand

Trailing African Wild Animals, with the husband and wife exploring team of Martin and Osa Johnson

So Rich. Any guess as to why Edsel Ford would've had any connection to this production? None at all. Unless the film turned out to be a lemon at the box office. LOL Good one, although I hope you know the Edsel (car) really wasn't a failure in the marketplace because it was a "lemon", and ...

Dargo wrote: ↑August 26th, 2023, 12:26 pm
So Rich. Any guess as to why Edsel Ford would've had any connection to this production?

None at all. Unless the film turned out to be a lemon at the box office.

https://i.imgur.com/NhhjziU.png Vanity Fair , directed by Hugo Ballin, starred Mabel Ballin (the Director’s wife) as Becky Sharp, Hobart Bosworth as the Marquis of Steyne, George Walsh as Rawdon Crawley, Harrison Ford as George Osborne, and Eleanor Boardman as Amelia Sedley. The film was released i...