Lots of stuff going on on TCM this month, thanks to a few salutes to musical stars, some nice picks by guest programmers, and some fun daily themes. See below for MacDonald and Eddy, Joan Davis, Eleanor Powell, Don Ameche, and more! Monday, June 1 5:00pm / Balalaika (1939) Operetta featuring Nelson Eddy and Ilona Massey as …
A nice variety of musicals on TCM this month, including a few famous flops alongside some beloved classics. Click away for MacDonald and Eddy, Joan Crawford, Doris Day, Gene Kelly, Irene Dunne, Mario Lanza, and more! Monday May 4 8:00am / Happy Go Lovely (1951) Chorus girl Vera-Ellen turns musical star when she’s romantically linked with a millionaire (David Niven)… …
Running a bit late, so I’m jotting these down quickly! You’re spared from my commentary this month… Sunday April 2 (Buddy Ebsen day!) 6:45am / Broadway Melody Of 1936 (1936) [review] 8:30am / Broadway Melody Of 1938 (1937) 10:30am / The Girl Of The Golden West (1938) 6:15pm / Sing Your Worries Away (1942) Monday April …
In lieu of a full, minute-by-minute recap—at least for now—I’ve been thinking about all the great individual moments I had at this year’s TCM Film Festival. From new friends to fun events to magical movie sequences, there were so many little elements that had to come together to create the whole overall experience… and here are a few …
Lots of great, rare stuff on TCM this month, thanks to Sunday night spotlight on roadshow musicals, and a salute to the musicals of Star-of-the-Month Ann Sothern. Friday March 6 6:00am / Flying High (1931) Oddball inventor Bert Lahr comes up with a new aerocopter flying machine… now he just has to figure out how to …
Still looking for something special to give to that special someone? Well, if they’re one of those rare breeds known as a “classic movie fan,” I’ve got you covered—whether your finances run more towards Eliza Doolittle than Charles Foster Kane. As a general note, DVDs or blu-rays from Warner Archive and the Criterion Collection are generally a …