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Sunday Jun 28 | Laura's Miscellaneous Musings

Tonight's Movie: Adam and Evelyne

ADAM AND EVELYNE is a very entertaining British romance which is something of a forerunner to later American films such as SABRINA and DADDY LONG LEGS .

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Daily Express

Jean spills beans on Mitchum

After years of keeping mum, Hollywood legend Jean Simmons has admitted she had an affair with tough-guy actor Robert Mitchum.

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Angel Face, Robert Mitchum

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Free Republic

Men in Tights - What this country needs is a good Caesar.

No, I don't mean Mel Brooks's Robin Hood and his very merry band of merry men in tight! tights, some of whom are now major studio executives.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Robe, Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Jay Robinson, Richard Burton, R-N-B

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Daily Express

Kirk had his cross to bear

SCREEN veteran Jean Simmons has revealed a cruel joke played on Kirk Douglas when they starred together in the classic 1960 film Spartacus.

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Related Topix: Spartacus, War Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, Short, History Movies, Kirk Douglas

Sat Jun 06, 2009

UTV

Shadows in the Sun

Philip French sees a small-scale, British independent movie in which Jean Simmons plays a strong, poetry-loving widow How charming to greet in the same week a rerelease of one of the greatest Hollywood epics, Spartacus , starring Jean Simmons as the beautiful slave Varinia, and Shadows in the Sun, a small-scale, British independent movie in which ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Great Expectations, Musical Movies, Guys and Dolls

Fri Jun 05, 2009

IndieLondon

Shadows In The Sun director welcomes Jean Simmons comeback

The 80-year-old acting great is perhaps best-known to movie fans for her performances alongside Kirk Douglas in Spartacus , as well as the musical Guys & Dolls and Western The big Country .

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Related Topix: Spartacus, Short, History Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, Guys and Dolls, Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Musical Movies, Kirk Douglas

Thu Jun 04, 2009

Financial Times

Sweetness and apocalypse

Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson are two lonely hearts who sweetly meet in London.

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Related Topix: Last Chance Harvey, End Times, Emma Thompson, Drama Movies, Sugar, Iowa

Wed Apr 15, 2009

Hemel Online

AMDRAM stars do gangster classic

Chesham Musical Theatre Company will stage gangster classic, Guys & Dolls at the Elgiva Theatre, in Chesham from April 21 to 25 at 7.45pm and 2.30pm on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Guys and Dolls, Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Musical Movies, Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra, Jazz

Tue Mar 24, 2009

The Victoria Star

Five must-see films

Here are five films in Warner Home Video's new manufacture-on-demand collection worth checking out: * 'The Actress' - George Cukor directed this delightful 1953 comedy based on the early life of actress Ruth Gordon.

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Related Topix: Spencer Tracy, Teresa Wright, Anthony Perkins, Greta Garbo, The Rain People, Drama

Mon Mar 23, 2009

FilmCritic

The Robe

Within the vacuous walls of this sanctimonious, self-righteous abode are enough high-minded false prophecies to make even the most dedicated Messiah balk.

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Related Topix: Drama, The Robe, Jay Robinson, Victor Mature, Richard Burton, R-N-B, Michael Rennie, Entertainment

Sat Mar 21, 2009

LifeWay

'The Robe' Restored and Released in Time for Easter on DVD

Biblical epics abounded in Hollywood during the mid 20th century, but none had the impact on film history like the 1953 classic "The Robe" starring Richard Burton and Jean Simmons.

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Related Topix: Drama, The Robe, Richard Burton, R-N-B

Sat Feb 07, 2009

News Observer

Valentines have been popular since 1600s

The custom of sending valentine cards is not new. It goes back to the 17th century.

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Related Topix: Valentine's Day, Life, Holidays, Short, Comedy Movies, Guys and Dolls, Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Musical Movies, New York Metro, Jamestown, NY, Jamestown Metro

Thu Dec 25, 2008

KQED-TV San Francisco

Great Expectations

Duration: 1:58:16 CC TVG This classic film version of Charles Dickens' masterpiece tells the story of a poor orphan boy named Pip who, through the largess of a mysterious benefactor, becomes a gentleman and ...

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Related Topix: Drama, Great Expectations, Television

Mon Dec 15, 2008

The Hartford Courant

Also On Tonight: Making 'A' High School Musical, Not That One: Roger Catlin | TV Eye

The caveat in the documentary title "Drama High: The Making of a High School Musical" is that, despite the fact that it plays on Disney-owned ABC, it is "a high school musical" being made not the "High School ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Animation Movies, Short, Family, Hamlet, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies

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