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Like THE WALTONS? Love SPENCER’S MOUNTAIN

Oct 16, 2017 Jacquie Allen 0

Based on the same autobiographical novel by Earl Hamner, Jr. that inspired classic television series The Waltons, Spencer’s Mountain is the story of a simple, loving family man Clay Spencer (Henry Fonda) and his dealings […]

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Hitchcock’s JAMAICA INN Welcomes the Curious

Mar 24, 2017 Wade Sheeler 0

Alfred Hitchcock’s final film made in Britain, Jamaica Inn, gets a bad wrap. It was listed in the notorious 1970s book, “The 50 Worst Films of All Time.” It was Hitchcock’s least favorite of all […]

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MAUREEN O’HARA (1920 – 2015): A LIFE IN PICTURES

Oct 24, 2015 The Retro Set 2

Today, the Irish eyes aren’t smiling. Maureen O’Hara, that spirited, feisty, unfathomably beautiful Irish icon of the cinema passed away at the age of 95. She was the crown jewel of Ireland, one of the […]

Never Won an Oscar: The Actresses
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Never Won an Oscar: The Actresses

Feb 20, 2015 Jill Blake 1

With the Academy Awards ceremony coming up this Sunday, February 22, we decided to take a look at some of the best actors and actresses who never won an Oscar for their acting talents. In this gallery, […]

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TCM Classic Film Festival Roundup: Days Three and Four

Apr 30, 2014 Drew Morton 0

It’s that time of year again!  This past weekend marked the 5th Annual TCM Classic Film Festival, which has grown steadily in scope and attendance since 2010.  2014 marked an expansion into additional theater venues– […]

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The Retro Set’s 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival Top Picks

Apr 7, 2014 The Retro Set 0

It’s that time of year again, cinephiles! In just a few days, the 5th annual TCM Classic Film Festival kicks off here in Hollywood, and boasting a range of must see events — from celebrity […]

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