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Classic Movie Chat is two years old this month! Joe Morella and Frank Segers (going through the terrible twos) loving every minute of it. We launched this blog in April, 2011 and have been heartened by your response. Enough about our anniversary. What about the anniversary of some great classic movies. Some of our favorites, […]
There’s a crisp but revealing dialogue exchange in director Jack Smight’s Harper, the 1966 neo-noirish thriller costarring Paul Newman, Robert Wagner and Shelley Winters, among other solid actors. Newman as a down-at-the-heels gumshoe named Harper picks up a framed photograph of the woman portrayed by Winters, and shows it to Wagner’s suspicious playboy character. Newman: […]
They Got an Oscar for THAT? Not really. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your Classic Movie guys, reflecting on the Academy’s quirk of casting, in what in effect are, sympathy votes. And, please, enjoy today’s great photos of two stars at their physical peaks. Ain’t they gorgeous? In the history of Academy Awards there are […]
Hello Everybody. Mister Joe Morella and Mister Frank Segers here again. Mr. Jordan’s out at the moment. Today guest contributor Larry Michie, who writes our BOOKS 2 FILM blogs, came across this bit of movie flotsam. We bet you, like us, were not aware of that other Butch Cassidy movie. Here’s Larry: “Butch Cassidy and […]