Discussion of programming on TCM.
The Howards of Virginia (1940)
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moira finnie »
July 5th, 2007, 12:03 pm
Cary Grant, glowering or hiding behind a tree in this movie?
Perhaps it was just me, but how did anyone else react to this movie? I was really...
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Last post by sandykaypax
July 6th, 2007, 6:45 pm
The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
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moira finnie »
June 28th, 2007, 8:03 am
My local PBS station has run an unwatchable poor print of RKO's The Most Dangerous Game (1932) in the past, so I was delighted to come across this...
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Last post by feaito
July 5th, 2007, 2:39 pm
Above and Beyond
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mrsl »
July 4th, 2007, 1:20 am
I need one of you guys out there who have been in military service to explain the basics of the Tibbets story to me. Why were his hands tied, and his...
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Last post by movieman1957
July 5th, 2007, 2:18 pm
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
July 2nd, 2007, 7:10 pm
Bad Day at My Park
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mrsl »
June 13th, 2007, 10:27 am
Boy what a lousy time I picked to quit smoking! I'm still steamed over missing some movies I had wanted to see last month but missed because of...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
June 30th, 2007, 6:35 pm
Vampyr (1932)
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Mr. Arkadin »
June 17th, 2007, 9:38 am
Its coming on the Underground this weekend. I knew I had seen it listed. Why it's on Underground who knows, but it's a great film:
Another foreign...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
June 28th, 2007, 9:58 pm
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Last post by MissGoddess
June 28th, 2007, 8:50 am
THESE ARE THE DAMNED july 2nd on TCM
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Dewey1960 »
June 26th, 2007, 7:29 pm
Here's a heads up for those hankering for an exceptionally unusual film that incorporates aspects of speculative science fiction (ala Outer Limits ),...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
June 27th, 2007, 9:24 pm
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Last post by Dewey1960
June 22nd, 2007, 2:29 pm
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Last post by MissGoddess
June 22nd, 2007, 9:45 am
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
June 20th, 2007, 9:06 pm
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Last post by Birdy
June 19th, 2007, 7:38 pm
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Last post by feaito
June 19th, 2007, 10:47 am
Ill Used Ladies of the Films
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ken123 »
April 16th, 2007, 12:30 am
If Linda Darnell was not at Fox I believe her career would have been more noteworthy. RKO and Fox ( to a lesser degree ) miss used Maureen O Hara....
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Last post by SSO Admins
June 18th, 2007, 3:34 am
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Last post by MikeBSG
June 17th, 2007, 2:29 pm
Le Jour Se Leve (1939)
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Mr. Arkadin »
June 2nd, 2007, 5:20 pm
Sunday night Foreign Film. Also known as Daybreak, this was one of the last great French works before WW2. It also had a heavy influence on American...
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Last post by traceyk
June 17th, 2007, 12:46 pm
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
June 16th, 2007, 11:43 pm
MGM Studio Tour Hey Moraldo!!!!
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Lzcutter »
June 15th, 2007, 2:45 am
Moraldo,
At the end of He Who Gets Slapped a couple of weeks ago (at least I think it was He), TCM ran a short (well, it was more like a midi...
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Last post by Moraldo Rubini
June 15th, 2007, 5:25 pm
The Velvet Touch (1948)
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Mr. Arkadin »
June 14th, 2007, 7:01 pm
Did anyone see this today? It looked interesting (especially w/Russell and Greenstreet) and I thought about calling wifey to hit the record button,...
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Last post by sugarpuss
June 15th, 2007, 2:30 pm
The Shop on Main Street (1964)
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Mr. Arkadin »
June 9th, 2007, 10:10 pm
Our FF for Sunday night is a great one.
This funny/heartrending tale is set in Solvakia during WW2 under the German occupation.
Tono is a simple...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
June 14th, 2007, 5:52 pm
Funday
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mrsl »
June 10th, 2007, 8:10 pm
Hi there;
It's ol' lonesome me all alone as happens so often here on SSO, while several members are over on TCM. Why they continue to support the...
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Last post by sandykaypax
June 14th, 2007, 2:09 pm
He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
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Mr. Arkadin »
June 2nd, 2007, 5:05 pm
Comes on tomorrow for Silent Sunday Nights. This was of Lon Chaney's greatest roles and also has the honor of being the very first MGM film. Also...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
June 13th, 2007, 6:47 am
"Stingaree" or "Stinkaray"?
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moira finnie »
April 14th, 2007, 2:30 pm
I guess I'm in the distinct minority about this one, but I enjoyed Stingaree (1934). It was funny and (I think) it may have been meant as a parody at...
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Last post by feaito
June 11th, 2007, 4:25 pm
Hey Kyle
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SSO Admins »
June 10th, 2007, 8:29 am
TCM was showing Babes in Arms again this morning.
Ah memories. For those who don't know, the above was the first thing I ever posted at TCM City.
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Last post by Kyle In Hollywood
June 10th, 2007, 10:19 am
Since You Went Away...
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Hollis »
April 18th, 2007, 9:49 am
Hello friends,
One of my very favorite films, Since You Went Away is airing this afternoon at 3:45 cst (4:45 est.) If you've never seen it or have...
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Last post by Moraldo Rubini
June 9th, 2007, 5:21 pm
Garfield Triple Feature
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Mr. Arkadin »
June 5th, 2007, 8:35 pm
I know this is Ida's evening, but I just had to throw in a plug for the three John Garfield movies showing late tonight.
The Sea Wolf with Ida and...
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Last post by mongoII
June 7th, 2007, 8:27 pm
LAURA + VERTIGO = TWIN PEAKS
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Dewey1960 »
June 2nd, 2007, 3:39 pm
LAURA + VERTIGO = TWIN PEAKS ??
Recently I had the opportunity to revisit David Lynch's groundbreaking early 1990s television series TWIN PEAKS and...
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Last post by Dewey1960
June 6th, 2007, 4:56 pm
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Last post by benwhowell
June 6th, 2007, 2:42 pm
Overwrought writing
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Ayres »
June 5th, 2007, 7:34 am
I was always hesitant to mention this on the TCM forum, as I didn’t want to offend any of the network’s employees (or endanger some slim chance of...
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Last post by SSO Admins
June 6th, 2007, 9:15 am
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Last post by CoffeeDan
June 6th, 2007, 2:44 am
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Last post by Moraldo Rubini
June 5th, 2007, 6:08 pm
And The Oscar Goes To...
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by
bobhopefan1940 »
June 4th, 2007, 5:15 pm
Perhaps this will be fun, time consuming, but fun. I'm not sure if a thread lke this has been started over at the 'mother board' (probably has), but...
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Last post by mongoII
June 4th, 2007, 7:33 pm
Funday Night
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mrsl »
June 4th, 2007, 8:44 am
I missed the first 5 minutes, but sat and watched Wizard of Oz all through, and caught Spongebob and the kids at the end. Looks like it may be a good...
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Last post by vallo
June 4th, 2007, 11:55 am
Act of Violence (1948)
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Mr. Arkadin »
May 13th, 2007, 5:42 pm
Showing Monday along with a lot of other great films (We could have a post on each one!), this is one of my favorite Noirs with Robert Ryan, Van...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
June 2nd, 2007, 2:31 pm
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Last post by mongoII
June 2nd, 2007, 11:01 am
Question regarding RKO Studios please...
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Hollis »
June 2nd, 2007, 10:18 am
It seems all RKO releases open with a transmission tower sitting upon the revolving globe. However, some say simply A Radio Picture while others say...
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Last post by SSO Admins
June 2nd, 2007, 10:40 am
Surprise, Surprise! It ws good!
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mrsl »
May 14th, 2007, 4:50 am
After a great steak dinner, and a rousing game of childrens' scrabble with my daughter and granddaughter, I returned home around 8:30, got comfy, and...
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Last post by traceyk
June 1st, 2007, 9:03 pm
The Best New Film That You Have Seen
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by
ken123 »
April 15th, 2007, 11:50 pm
Being an eccentric recluse that never leaves the house I am unable to make a nomination, and anyway I stole this thread from the TCM Boards. :wink:
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Last post by moira finnie
June 1st, 2007, 12:28 pm
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Last post by mrsl
June 1st, 2007, 8:35 am
Marlon Brando
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mongoII »
April 29th, 2007, 10:50 am
A glowing review from the Orlando Sentinel in Florida of the Marlon Brando Documentary:
Hal Boedeker | Sentinel Television Critic
Posted April 29,...
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Last post by Vecchiolarry
May 30th, 2007, 10:53 am
The Last Angry Man (1959)
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Mr. Arkadin »
May 30th, 2007, 6:18 am
Paul Muni's last role comes on this afternoon. I saw about half of this one last time it showed and was pleasantly surprised. Needless to say, I'm...
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Last post by Dewey1960
May 30th, 2007, 7:58 am
Spot-on re James Jones adaptations
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cmvgor »
May 28th, 2007, 8:00 am
MrArkadin;
Absolutely correct and thanks for the input. Both adaptations of The Thin Red Line (1964 &1998) were very bad uses of Jones' material. I...
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Last post by MikeBSG
May 29th, 2007, 1:39 pm
Some Came Running (1958)
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Mr. Arkadin »
April 21st, 2007, 3:38 pm
A great movie. Comes on this Tuesday.
Sinatra and MacLaine give incredible performances here although I think everyone would agree Dean Martin...
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Last post by MissGoddess
May 29th, 2007, 11:34 am
Memorial Day Movies
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Mr. Arkadin »
May 27th, 2007, 3:01 pm
Here's a little teaser I did to for my wife's forum on Memorial Day a few years ago. Hopefully it will generate a bit of discussion (I guess everyone...
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Last post by knitwit45
May 29th, 2007, 9:28 am
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Last post by klondike
May 28th, 2007, 4:29 pm
A Man to Remember, in Several Languages
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by jdb1 » May 26th, 2007, 6:47 pm
Did anyone catch A Man to Remember early this morning on TCM?
I was a nice little film about a dedicated smalltown doctor and his positive impact on...
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Last post by jdb1
May 28th, 2007, 8:20 am
Patch of Blue (1965)
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Mr. Arkadin »
May 23rd, 2007, 8:33 pm
Comes on tomorrow morning. One of the great films of the 60's. Poitier has spoken about how much he enjoyed doing this one because he felt all of the...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
May 26th, 2007, 2:51 pm
Ridiculous 'New' Films you have seen
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mrsl »
May 6th, 2007, 10:22 am
I called this 'ridiculous' because so many of the newer films are either remakes, take-offs, or so badly acted, that just spending the money to go...
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Last post by traceyk
May 25th, 2007, 1:22 pm
Funday Night at the Movies
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by jdb1 » May 19th, 2007, 12:02 pm
I think this is a very good, and very timely idea on the part of TCM. With the first small stirrings of action in the film industry against...
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Last post by Hollis
May 25th, 2007, 8:21 am
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Last post by movieman1957
May 25th, 2007, 8:17 am
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