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Imitation Of life (1959) 8 Apr 2013 | 10:50 am
It's 1947 and Lora Meredith is frantically looking for her missing 6 year old, Susie. ...only to discover her safe and sound with Miss Annie Johnson, another woman raising her daughter alone. The tw...
You're As Cold As Ice... 6 Mar 2013 | 12:24 pm
...you're willing to sacrifice our love. You never take advice, but someday you'll pay the price, I know. I've seen it before, it happens all the time. You're closing the door, you leave the wo...
Actresses who could play Joan... 24 Jan 2013 | 11:16 am
So lately, I've been wanting to see a new biographical film about Joan Crawford. No, nothing like Mommie Dearest (although I have a sneaking admiration/respect for Faye Dunaway's achievement in it), ...
A Very Crawford Christmas... 25 Dec 2012 | 06:14 am
...and a Happy Joan Year! Seriously, I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas! Tis the busy season at work (hence the scarcity of updates) but God BlessUs, Everyone!!!
Because I Love Him (1953) 10 Nov 2012 | 08:54 am
In Because I love Him, Joan Crawford plays Margaret Hughes, an attractive, likeable upper-middle class housewife. Margaret is living the American Dream: she has a beautiful (but not ostentatious) home...
The Shining Hours: more about Joan Crawford's home movies... 20 Aug 2012 | 06:59 am
Finally!!! I just finished watching (thanks to a very special friend) the entire half-hour of Joan Crawford's home movies circa 1939-1942 . These are apparently culled from apprx 4 hours of footage (o...
Autumn Leaves 1956 8 Aug 2012 | 03:45 pm
Autumn Leaves is a strange, strange movie, one I have a real love/not quite hate relationship with. On the "love" side, it has a truly wonderful, touching performance by Joan Crawford as the shy, lon...
Prometheus 2012 25 Jun 2012 | 02:56 pm
Just got back from seeing Prometheus and I now understand why so many people seem disappointed with it. It isn't a horror film (although some seriously horrific things occur). It's (semi) hard Sci-Fi...
Memoirs of a Geisha... 25 May 2012 | 08:40 pm
-------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- 1997's Memoirs of a Geisha is easily one of my favorite books of all time. It's not as high on the list as To ...
Femme Noir: 1955's Queen Bee 29 Mar 2012 | 03:17 pm
(Spoilers Galore) QB opens with bewildered young Jennifer being ushered into the enormous Southern plantation mansion of her cousin Eva. She's greeted by two children and Miss George (the head housek...
