He was one of the biggest stars. He was an Academy Award winner, and his days as a leading man spanned 35 years. He died a leading man. Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, here to discuss one of the easiest ways to determine whether an actor is or was […]
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Monday’s Quizzes — The Answers At Last
Hey, we apologize. For the last two Mondays (Dec. 3 and Dec. 10) we posed several questions in challenging readership quizzes. And, naughty us, we have not — until today — published the answers. Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, ready to relieve all those of you left hanging by […]
Monday Quiz– where they are from?
Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, kicking off the week with yet another Monday reader challenge. We suspect today’s quiz will be a tad more testing than last week’s, (Known To All — By EITHER Name, Nov. 26, asking the actual identities of a quartet of familiar stars). Regular […]
DEAN MARTIN — The Coolest?
Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, here today to enjoy the entertaining responses we received to our Dec. 8 blog that asked the pressing question, Was Dean Martin a Movie Star or a TV Star? Our answer was that he was both. And we certainly stick by that! But what we […]
FROM HERE TO OSCAR ETERNITY
We’ve spent the last few weeks discussing the novel and film “From Here to Eternity,” so we thought we’d bring you up to date on how the film fared when the Academy Awards were given out. The answer. Great. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your Classic Movie guys, her to cap a series of articles […]
FROM HERE TO ETERNITY — Larry’s change o
Hello, everybody. Mr. Joe Morella and Mr. Frank Segers, your Classic Movie guys, back again, enjoying a very tasty luau that Mr. Norman Maine just prepared. Hawaii is still on our minds because this is another in a series of blogs about the “From Here To Eternity.” As you may know, our Books 2 Movie maven […]
FROM HERE TO ETERNITY — The Gay Angle?
Hello, everybody. Mr. Joe Morella and Mr. Frank Segers here again at our usual Classic Movie stand. Mr. Norman Maine is still at the barbecue preparing that blasted luau. We continue today with another in a series of blogs — written by our resident Books 2 Movies maven Larry Michie — about the classic 1953 […]
FROM HERE TO ETERNITY — Real To Reel
Hello Everybody. Mr. Joe Morella and Mr. Frank Segers back again while Mrs. Norman Maine is outside at the barbecue preparing a luau (lomi salmon and kalua pig are her specialties). We’re in a Hawaii frame of mind today because we’re focusing on that Columbia Pictures classic, 1953’s “From Here To Eternity.” This excellent […]