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Tuesday Jun 23 | Bostonist

Tuesday Happenings

The Brattle continues its Classic Gangsters series with the John Huston classic Key Largo , which couldn't come with a more hard-boiled cast: Edward G. Robinson, Humhrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, and Lionel Barrymore.

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall, The Roaring Twenties, James Cagney

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Tulare Advance-Register

Borrow some 'Time' to see production of classic play

On Borrowed Time," the final production of the Visalia Players' 2008-09 season, is delightful.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Tulare Advance-Register

Community Players' final show of season debuts

It's opening weekend for the Visalia Community Players' production of "On Borrowed Time," the final show of the 2008-09 season.

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Related Topix: Visalia, CA, Drama Movies, It's a Wonderful Life

Wed May 27, 2009

Daily Trojan

One-man show offers new take on Capra's film

It's a Wonderful Life Two Roads Theatre Now running until June 27 When "It's a Wonderful Life" is brought up in conversation, people immediately picture Jimmy Stewart, Donna Reed and Lionel Barrymore in Frank Capra's 1946 motion picture; however, the one-man show that is currently playing at Two Roads Theatre in Studio City, Calif.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, It's a Wonderful Life, Donna Reed, Theater, Arts

Sun May 17, 2009

Internet Archive

Dallas Hill do the Dallas Brian Pinette

SCENE/SONG FROM Dallas Hill, Warner Roberts in Brian Pinette's 2009 Christmas Movie "I'm Frightened Julie Andrews, I'm Frightened" Starring Matthew Willis with "cameos" by "STARS" in their classic roles ... Lillian and Dorothy Gish, Alla Nazimova, Henry B. Walthall, Leon Errol, Lionel Barrymore and Yvonne De Carlo.

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Related Topix: America, Drama Movies, History Movies, Texas

Tue May 12, 2009

The Village Voice

The Devil Doll

As the wacky widow of the inventor of the shrinking process, the inimitable Rafaela Ottiano steals the show.

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Thu May 07, 2009

Whitefish Bay

Coming Soon

WHAT: Whitefish Bay High School's production of "You Can't Take It With You" SYNOPSIS: By George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy was the basis for the 1938 Academy Award winning film featuring James Stewart, Jean Arthur and Lionel Barrymore.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, You Can't Take It with You, James Stewart, Pop/Rock, Jean Arthur, Marquette, WI, Marquette University

Thu Apr 30, 2009

KQED-TV San Francisco

Key Largo

Duration: 1:40:32 CC TVPG Frank McCloud visits his friend's hotel, supposedly run by James Temple and his daughter-in-law Nora .

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Television

Tue Apr 28, 2009

UPI

The almanac

Today is Tuesday, April 28, the 118th day of 2009 with 247 to follow. The moon is waxing.

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Related Topix: America, Drama Movies, History Movies, Pop/Rock, Harper Lee, US Military, US Navy

Thu Apr 02, 2009

This and That and More of the Same

"The Barrymores: Hollywood's First Family"

She was acting by the time she was 3 years old. Was there ever a question that Drew Barrymore wouldn't go into the family business? Actually, it's more like a dynasty.

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Related Topix: John Barrymore

Sun Mar 08, 2009

Star-Gazette.COM

Mayor nixes park bus stop

A bus station inside a public park? What are they thinking? The village of Bath has been assaulted by an idea that sounds like something that Lionel Barrymore would want to do in a Frank Capra movie: erect a ...

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Related Topix: Bath, NY, Drama, It's a Wonderful Life, Hammondsport, NY

Fri Jan 09, 2009

MSNBC

7 movies that glamorize business travel

There's a wonderful scene in Frank Capra's holiday masterpiece, "It's a Wonderful Life," when Lionel Barrymore's Mr.

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Related Topix: Drama, It's a Wonderful Life, Grand Hotel, Chicago, IL, North by Northwest, Thriller, Adventure, Mystery Movies

Tue Dec 30, 2008

TheCourier.com

Spirit of the season on WFIN today

Get in the spirit of the season with special holiday programming on AM 1330 WFIN all day on Christmas.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Horror, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Family, Drama, Musical Movies

Sun Dec 28, 2008

Allston Brighton Community Blog

A disconcerting jolt of reality from 1938

The NY Time's film critic A. O. Scott wrote recently that when "slipping an old favorite into the DVD player, I've been confronted with a disconcerting jolt of reality.

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Related Topix: Drama, It's a Wonderful Life

Fri Dec 26, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Best Christmas Movie in the History of Mankind

Merry Christmas! As promised, today I name my best Christmas movie of all time. With only a little-tongue-in-cheek hyperbole, I believe this movie is the best in the history of mankind.

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Related Topix: Drama, It's a Wonderful Life, Donna Reed, Cary Grant, Loretta Young, David Niven

Internet Archive

Campbell Playhouse: A Christmas Carol 12/24/1939

The classic Campbell Playhouse dramatization of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens narrated by Orson Welles and starring Lionel Barrymore.

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Related Topix: Horror, A Christmas Carol, Family, Drama, Animation Movies, Short, Musical Movies, Charles Dickens, Vocal

Thu Dec 25, 2008

Invermere Valley Echo

Timeless Capra classic a Christmas must

If you are struggling to find the Christmas spirit this year, with the economic malaise getting you down and tampering with the urge to feel jolly or giving, there is a great movie tonic.

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Related Topix: Drama, It's a Wonderful Life, Donna Reed, America, History Movies

Wed Dec 24, 2008

James Wolcott's Blog

Pink Slips and Soupy Rain: The Last Crummy Christmas of the Bush Era

Purely subjective on my part, doncha know , but this seems like just about the least Christmassy Christmas in recent abject memory.

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Related Topix: Drama, It's a Wonderful Life, Comedy Movies, White Christmas, Musical Movies

Ely Daily Times

Listening to Christmas on the radio

Guglielmo Marconi is credited by many with inventing the radio. While that may be an over simplification of the historic facts, Marconi was awarded a British patent in 1896 for "Improvements in transmitting ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA, Science / Technology, Programming Languages, Horror, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Family, Drama, Musical Movies, Opinion

Regina Leader Post

Frequently imitated but never duplicated

Make sure the fire is burning, get nice and cozy on the couch, and then tune in for a night of classic holiday movies.

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Related Topix: Drama, It's a Wonderful Life, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Horror, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Family, Musical Movies, James Stewart, Pop/Rock, Donna Reed

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