Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
One of my favorite movies is Mr. Smith Goes To Washington. It was released in 1939 and stars Jimmy Stewart who also happens to be one of my absolute favorite actors of ALL TIME!! For those of you who...
View ArticleGoing My Way
Another one of my favorite classic movies is Going My Way, made in 1944. It won 8 academy awards including awards for Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actor among others. It stars Bing...
View ArticleShall We Dance
Shall We Dance is a movie musical from 1937 starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. This iconic dancing duo starred in a total of 9 films together throughout the 1930’s before going on to star in a...
View ArticleCasablanca
Considered to be one of the best films in movie history, Casablanca also happens to be one of my absolute favorite movies. Released in 1942, this classic film stars Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman,...
View ArticleSingin’ in the Rain
My favorite movie and (in my opinion) one of the best movies ever is Singin’ in the Rain. It stars Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Donald O’Connor and was made in 1952. Now I know its not in black...
View ArticleBringing Up Baby
Bringing Up Baby is a charmingly funny movie starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. It was released in 1938 and while it had some difficulty in the box office, the film has grown in popularity...
View ArticleBorn Yesterday
Born Yesterday is a comedic drama starring Judy Holliday, William Holden, and Broderick Crawford. It is based on the play by Garson Kanin of the same name and won an Academy Award for Best Actress for...
View ArticleStalag 17
If you like movies related to World War II and you also like a little bit of comedy, Stalag 17 is the movie for you. This more light hearted war film was released in 1953. Among its ensemble cast is...
View ArticleThe Shop Around The Corner
The Shop Around the Corner is a film starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan. Sullavan had previously been married actor, Henry Fonda, who was close friends with Stewart. The movie was released...
View ArticleWhite Christmas
Since this will be my last post before Christmas I think it is quite appropriate to talk about my favorite Christmas movie of all time, White Christmas. It was released in 1954 and stars Bing Crosby,...
View ArticleThe Quiet Man
While I can’t say that I am a huge fan of John Wayne movies, I will say that The Quiet Man is, in my opinion, one of his best. It stars Maureen O’Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, and of course John Wayne. The...
View ArticleMister Roberts
Mr. Roberts is a film made in 1955 starring Henry Fonda, Jack Lemmon, William Powel, and James Cagney. It was nominated for various awards and is a great movie that I think everyone should watch. The...
View ArticleThe Bridge Over the River Kwai
The Bridge Over the River Kwai is a movie that was made in 1957 about a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp and the men in the camp who are involved in the construction of a bridge over the troublesome Kwai...
View ArticleGone With the Wind
Considered to be one of the best films of all time by many movie critics, Gone With the Wind is an epic film and definitely worth watching. The film is based on Margaret Mitchell’s novel of the same...
View ArticleBreakfast At Tiffany’s
Breakfast at Tiffany’s is probably the most iconic movie starring Audrey Hepburn, who is an American icon in her own right. The film, which was based on the novelette by Truman Capote, was released in...
View ArticleThe Sting
The Sting is a great movie if you like films such as Ocean’s Eleven or other crime type of movies like that. It was made in 1973 and stars the amazing actors, Paul Newman and Robert Redford. These two...
View ArticleRebel Without A Cause
Rebel Without A Cause is a film that was made in 1955 and stars Natalie Wood and James Dean. This is probably the film that James Dean is most known and celebrated for during his short acting career....
View ArticleThe Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is one of the most well-known films in American Cinema History. It was made in 1939 and stars Judy Garland as main character Dorothy Gale and is based on the novel written by L. Frank...
View ArticleMary Poppins
Mary Poppins is a musical film released in the United States in 1964. It is based on the book by P.L. Travers. The movie stars Julie Andrews as the title character and Dick Van Dyke as the...
View ArticleHarvey
Harvey is a 1950 film that is based on a play of the same name. It stars James Stewart. I thought that I would keep with the light-hearted and imaginative theme that I have had going these past few...
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