I feel wonderfuly blessed as I’ve been honoured with a 4th Liebster Award by my friend Anna from Defiant Success! So, of course I want to thank her for nominating me! When you receive a Liebster Award, you have to answer the 11 questions asked by the blog who nominated you and then say 11 […]
After a month of competition, we finally have our winner for the 50’s era! I name the wonderful DORIS DAY! She defeated Deborah Kerr with 194 votes agains 63 for Deborah Kerr. Of course this is not over! Doris will now represent the 50s era for the next matches including the winner of each era: […]
So, here are the results for the 4th round of the tourney (round 4). We only have 2 actresses left who will be competing one against each other from tomorrow until next Saturday. This will last round will reveals us who will be the big 50s era finalist! Doris Day 52/ Thelma Ritter 37 Deborah Kerr […]
So here are our winners and losers for the 3rd round of the tourney. Thanks for voting! CHARACTER ACTRESSES THELMA RITTER 63 /JUDY HOLLIDAY 28 THE CAN SING! DORIS DAY 65/ DEBBIE REYNOLDS 27 BEAUTIFUL BLONDES GRACE KELLY 63/JANET LEIGH 33 EUROPEAN DEBORAH KERR 69/SOPHIA LOREN 28 To see the results for the other eras, […]
Here are your results for the second round (50s) of this marvellous tourney! All these actresses are wonderful, but, unfortunately, they can’t all win. CHARACTER ACTRESSES Thelma Ritter 87/ Shelley Winters 26 Judy Holliday 64/ Jean Hagen 47 THEY CAN SING! Doris Day 79/ Marilyn Monroe 36 Debbie Reynolds 77/ Jane Russell 34 BEAUTIFUL BLONDES […]
Thanks again to all the voters! The level of participation was truly appreciated, as always. It’s now time for me to reveal the results for the second part of Round 1 of the 6th Favourite Classic Movie Actresses Tourney. I’m covering the 50s. BEAUTIFUL BLONDES Grace Kelly 35/ Jan Sterling 5 Kim Novak 28/ Dolores […]
Me and Crystal from In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood are happy to host The Marathon Stars Blogathon, starting today and finishing on Saturday. I’ll add the entries to the roster when you’ll publish them. Please submit your articles in the comments (here or at In the Good Old days of Classic Hollywood) […]
First, thanks to you for voting! I’m very happy with the level of participation! 🙂 Here are the results for round 1 (part 1): the 50’s. I hope for you that your favourite actresses win! The second part of round 1 will start later this afternoon. CHARACTER ACTRESSES Thelma Ritter 76/ Vivian Vance 13 Shelley […]
Don’t forget to subscribe to those two blogathons I’ll host in March and April! The Marathon Stars Blogathon (co-hosted with In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood) The Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration See you there!
One of the best cinematic discoveries I made through this blog is a wonderful actor (with the most irresistible smile ever) named William Holden. Last year, I did a marathon and watched a ton of his films. I have now seen 22 of his films! I can’t believe that, a few years ago, I didn’t […]
Hi there! This is just a quick announcement to let you know that I’ve just created a new blog entirely dedicated to my three most favourite actresses: Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, and Ingrid Bergman. I invite you to visit it and follow it as well: Three Enchanting Ladies
The Wonderful World of Cinema and In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood are proud to present their first collaboration: The Marathon Stars Blogathon! This event will be the occasion for you to explore the body of work of an actor or an actress from whom you haven’t seen many films (or none), but […]
A while ago, Joey from Wolffian Classics Movies Digest had the kindness of nominating me for a third Liebster Award! Having been pretty busy, I haven’t even had time to thank him properly, answer all his questions, and nominate other blogs (you know, the procedure!). So, that’s what I’m doing today on this beautiful Christmas Holiday night. […]
It’s here! It’s FINALLY here! Today and tomorrow, we’ll celebrate Grace Kelly’s 86th birthday with my second blogathon: The Wonderful Grace Kelly Blogathon. I simply can’t wait to read your entries, I’m sure it’s all excellent! Grace Kelly was a wonderful actress and one of the most beautiful ladies in the world. I hope you’ll […]
I’ll be very busy this August with all these blogathons coming! Of course, I couldn’t NOT participate in The Anti-Damsel Blogathon. It simply sounded like a very nice one! Hosted by Movies Silently and The Last Drive-In, this blogathon will be the occasion for us to write about the great women of movie history, real […]
I couldn’t be happier for my blog: The Wonderful World of Cinema has already been nominated for a second Liebster Award! Many thanks to Robin from Pop Culture Reverie for that! Of course, I will now answer Robin’s 11 questions, share 11 things about me, nominate 11 other bloggers for the award and ask them my […]
I’m so glad to participate in The Barrymore Trilogy Blogathon, the very first blogathon hosted by Crystal from In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood! The event will take place from August 12 to August 15, 2015, for the occasion of Ethel Barrymore’s birthday. The Barrymore was a notorious family of actors and stage actors: […]
