I haven’t written anything about Carole Lombard yet. The thing is, I haven’t seen many of her films. However, I’m discovering this actress with a great pleasure and enjoyed her acting in To Be or Not to Be (my favourite one), My Man Godfrey (“Godfrey loves me! He put me in the shower!” is one of […]
After an Olivia de Havilland, a William Holden and a Dolores Hart film marathon, I’ll start a Robert Young film marathon soon. I haven’t seen this actor in many movies, only two: Secret Agent and Crossfire, plus some episodes of Father Knows Best. However, I’ve always enjoyed his acting and this marathon will be a […]
Congrats to Myrna Loy, winner of the 2015 Favourite Classic Movie Actress Tournament (30s era) and also one of the four finalists who now all have chances to be elected THE big winner of this tournament. Our three other finalists are Greer Garson for the 40s, Audrey Hepburn for the 50s and Natalie Wood for the […]
Today, I’m participating, for the first time, in the Pre-Code Blogathon hosted by Pre-Code.Com and Shadows & Satin. For the occasion, I chose to write about one of my favourite early British Hitchcock’s films: Murder! Released in 1930, this was his third talking picture after Blackmail and Juno & the Peacock. As you know, I’m […]
The BIG FINAL of the 2015 Favourite Classic Movie Actress Tournament is finally here! There are only eight actresses left (two for each decade)! Here, at The Wonderful World of Cinema, Myrna Loy and Jean Arthur are our two finalists for the 30’s era. They are both marvelous actresses, but only one of them can […]
It’s almost done! Who will be the famous winners of this tourney? Which famous actresses of the 30’s, the 40’s, the 50’s and the 60’s will win? Sixteen fabulous actresses are still in the competition (four for each era). As you know, here at The Wonderful World of Cinema, I cover the matches for the 30’s […]
Round 3 of The 5th Annual Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tournament is now on with only four new matches for the actresses of the 30’s here at The Wonderful World of Cinema. You have until next Saturday (March 21st) at 5:00 PM to vote for your favourite actresses. QUEEN OF THE SCREEN : FINAL MATCH BRITISH […]
The second round of The 2015 Favourite Classic Movie Actress Tournament (30’s Era) is now over. So, here are the results. The third round will start later this afternoon. QUEENS OF THE SCREEN Barbara Stanwyck 64/ Claudette Colbert 28 Jean Harlow 47/ Greta Garbo 39 BRITISH LADIES Madeleine Carroll 68/ Edna Best 9 Elsa Lanchester […]
Round 2 of the 5th Annual Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tournament is now on with eight matches for the actresses of the 30’s here at The Wonderful World of Cinema. Congratulation to all the winners of the first round! You have until next Saturday (March 14th) at 1:00 PM to vote for your favourite actresses. QUEENS […]
The first round of The 2015 Favourite Classic Movie Actress Tournament (30’s Era) is now over. So, here are the results. The second round will start later this afternoon. QUEENS OF THE SCREEN Barbara Stanwyck 89 / Mary Astor 23 Claudette Colbert 70 / Marlene Dietrich 36 Greta Garbo 75 /Miriam Hopkins 32 Jean Harlow 63 / […]
The first round of The 2015 Favourite Classic Movie Actress Tournament continues with a new set of incredible actresses! This is a competition to elect your favourite actresses of the 30’s, the 40’s, the 50’s and the 60’s, organized by All Good Things and hosted by All Good Things (for the 40’s), The Wonderful World […]
The 2015 Favourite Classic Movie Actress Tournament has started! This is a friendly competition to elect your favourite actresses of the 30’s, the 40’s, the 50’s and the 60’s, organized by All Good Things and hosted by All Good Things (for the 40’s), The Wonderful World of Cinema (for the 30’s), Rosalind Russell: Dazzling Star (for […]
I’m happy to tell you that I have now finished my long William Holden’s films marathon. From Golden Boy to Fedora, I saw a total of 16 of his films. The only one I had seen before was Sunset Boulevard, as I try to mostly see new movies in my marathons. My introduction to this […]
Very recently, I finished a little Olivia de Havilland’s film marathon. Olivia de Havilland is my 12th favourite actress. The first objective of this marathon was to see more of her films because I liked her very much in the only two movies with her I had seen before the marathon, but I felt like […]
I have the reputation of being a big Hitchcock’s fan. Not the biggest, but maybe one of the biggest. Anyway, this is not a contest. In fact, I’m telling you this because, today, I’m going to explain to you why I love Hitchcock’s films that much. Let me tell you right now that there are […]
