Saturday Jan 21 | Atlas Shrugs
Saturday Night Cinema: The North Star
Tonight's Saturday Night cinema is The North Star, starring Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews, Walter Huston, and Walter Brennan.
Ron Simon: Even bad John Wayne movies can pull you in
If American Movie Classics is going to show John Wayne movies, I wish they would leave "Rio Bravo" off the list.
Three-time Oscar winner and country musician Walter Brennan was born in Swampscott, MA, on July 25, 1894.
Lowry: Recalling Bill, who cooked for the generals
I can't think of a Memorial Day weekend that's gone by when I don't think of my former father-in-law, Bill, a good soldier in what some people call the "last good war." I'm not sure any war can be qualified as "good," but certainly there have been necessary wars, and World War II, the war in which Bill served, may qualify as just that.
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