GREAT OLD MOVIES

Thursday, April 23, 2026

THE NEW INTERNS

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Dean Jones and Stefanie Powers THE NEW INTERNS  (1964).  Director: John Rich. Colorized .  This sequel to The Interns has Alec (Michael Call...
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NIGHT WITHOUT SLEEP

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June Vincent and Gary Merrill NIGHT WITHOUT SLEEP  (1952). Director: Roy Ward Baker. Broadway composer Richard Morton (Gary Merrill of Anoth...
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THE OLD SWIMMIN' HOLE

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Jackie Moran and Marcia Mae Jones THE OLD SWIMMIN' HOLE  (1940). Director: Robert F. McGowan.  Colorized .   Chris Carter (Jackie Moran ...

HOLLYWOOD PARTY (1934)

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HOLLYWOOD PARTY (1934). Director: Roy Rowland. The Three Stooges and Laurel and Hardy in the same movie! Along with Jimmy Durante, Lupe Vele...
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LURED

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LURED (1947). Director: Douglas Sirk.  " I am an unmitigated cad ."   George Sanders, Boris Karloff, Charles Coburn -- and Lucill...
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Thursday, April 9, 2026

INHERIT THE WIND

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INHERIT THE WIND (1960). Director: Stanley Kramer. " Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy, and needs feeding !" In 1925 John ...
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THE VIRGIN QUEEN

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THE VIRGIN QUEEN (1955). Director: Henry Koster. Ambitious Walter Raleigh (Richard Todd) makes his clever way to the court of Queen Elizabe...
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THE PHENIX CITY STORY

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THE PHENIX CITY STORY (1955). Director: Phil Karlson. " Where do you want us to send the body ?" Based on a true story, this movi...

OPERATION BIKINI

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OPERATION BIKINI  (1963). Director: Anthony Carras. During the days of WW2 a submarine commanded by Captain Carey (Scott Brady) takes on a h...
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BEAUTIFUL BUT BROKE

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Joan Davis BEAUTIFUL BUT BROKE  (1944). Director: Charles Barton.  Dottie Duncan (Joan Davis) works for a talent agency run by Waldo Main (J...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

RETURN TO PEYTON PLACE

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RETURN TO PEYTON PLACE (1961). Director: Jose Ferrer. In this sequel to Peyton Place , Allison MacKenzie (now played by Carol Lynley) goe...
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THESE THREE

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THESE THREE (1936). Director: William Wyler. College friends Karen Wright (Merle Oberon) and Martha Dobie (Miriam Hopkins) decide to open a...
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THE CHARMER

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Nigel Havers and Rosemary Leach THE CHARMER (1987 PBS mini series). Director: Alan Gibson. " It's a very hard world if one is with...
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SAFETY IN NUMBERS

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The cast of Safety in Numbers SAFETY IN NUMBERS  (1930). Director: Victor Schertzinger. " My uncle says you're well-acquainte...
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GO WEST YOUNG MAN

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GO WEST YOUNG MAN (1936). Director: Henry Hathaway. " A thrill a day keeps the chill away !" Film star Mavis Arden (Mae West) is ...
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Thursday, March 12, 2026

PEYTON PLACE

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PEYTON PLACE  (1957). Director: Mark Robson. This is a surprisingly entertaining film version of Grace Metalious' once-notorious novel w...
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DANGEROUS CURVES (1929)

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Richard Arlen and Clara Bow DANGEROUS CURVES  (1929). Director: Lothar Mendes.  Colorized .  Larry Lee (Richard Arlen) is the headliner high...
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THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL: HOLLYWOOD IN THE FIFTIES

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THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL: Hollywood in the Fifties . Sam Kashner and Jennifer MacNair. W. W. Norton; 2002. This is a very entertaining and ...
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HER FIRST ROMANCE (1940)

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Edith Fellows and Wilbur Evans HER FIRST ROMANCE  (1940). Director: Edward Dmytryck.   Colorized . Linda (Edith Fellows of Girls' Town )...

SWMMING WITH SHARKS

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SWIMMING WITH SHARKS (1994). Director: George Huang. Guy (Frank Whaley) wants so badly to make it in the movie business that he becomes an ...
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Thursday, February 26, 2026

HOLLYWOOD HOTEL

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Dick Powell and Rosemary Lane HOLLYWOOD HOTEL  (1937). Director: Busby Berkeley.  Saxophonist Ronnie Bowers (Dick Powell of Susan Slept Here...
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THE BETSY

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Lesley-Anne Down and Tommy Lee Jones THE BETSY  (1978). Director: Daniel Petrie.  "It's not the stock, it's not the money -- it...
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WEEKEND AT THE WALDORF

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Lana Turner and Van Johnson WEEKEND AT THE WALDORF  (aka  Week-End at the Waldorf /1945). Director: Robert Z. Leonard. Colorized .  The stor...
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KISS TOMORROW GOODBYE

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KISS TOMORROW GOODBYE (1950). Director: Gordon Douglas. Ralph Cotter (James Cagney) escapes from prison with the help of Holiday Carleton...
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MARILYN

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Sandra Dorne MARILYN  (aka  Roadhouse Girl /1953). Writer-Director: Wolf Rilla.  Colorized .  George Saunders (Leslie Dwyer) owns a combinat...
Thursday, February 12, 2026

WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME

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WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME (1942). Director: Charles Lamont. War hero Johnny Kovacs (Allan Jones) is feted when he comes home on le...
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PARK ROW

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PARK ROW (1952). Director/Writer/Producer: Samuel Fuller. This labor of love for Samuel Fuller about the newspaper business takes a while t...
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BLITHE SPIRIT

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Margaret Rutherford as Madame Arcati BLITHE SPIRIT (1945). Director: David Lean. Based on the play by Noel Coward, who also produced th...
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