The Silver Screen Oasis

Just picking the most recently posted to Cary Grant thread to post about him, maybe generate a bit of discussion. Cary Grant is, without a doubt, my top male actor of all time. From his earlier, more comedic roles to the Hitchcock action adventure star, to his late romantic comedies with people like...

Thanks, Lomm. It's always great to discover stuff on youtube, though it sometimes disappears way too quickly. I don't think that is as likely to happen to Public Domain films. Do you recommend any particular movies there that you enjoyed? I'm a terrible judge, because I tend to enjoy almost any cla...

I haven't read the whole thread but I skimmed several pages and didn't see this. I thought many of you might be interested in the YouTube "public domain" channel. It's chock full of old films (and TV shows) that have fallen out of copyright. Not just obscure stuff either; there are big name stars of...

I have never thought of him as "bland", but as used in the article, I can see what the writer means; in many roles, he's a very believable "everyman". In the films I've enjoyed the most featuring Cotten he's pulled off desperate (Niagara) and creepy (Shadow of a Doubt) quite well.

Welcome to the SSO, Lomm! I see you have a photo from my fourth favorite movie of all time as your Avatar...BRILLIANT. :D It's in my top films too, obviously. :) Charade is my number one Stanley Donen film...with my two all time favorite actors right there front and center. Couldn't ask for more.

What a great thread. I may spend all my time here catching up with it.

Thank you Moira for helping me leap through some unexpected hurdles I ran into while trying to get registered!

Huge classic movie fan and stumbled upon this forum a while ago, but now decided to sign up. Looking forward to reading and talking about one of my passions with people who share it!