Deanna Durbin and Her VHS Tapes

Ah! The 1990s! VHS was at its peak in my childhood home. VHS- Video Home System - the case in which a series of images and sound were ...

Monday, June 10, 2019
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All About Eve: The filmed play

I had planned this big ALL ABOUT EVE blog post, featuring the new play that is based on the J.Mankiewicz film, and produced by the Nationa...

Saturday, May 11, 2019
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Doris Day inspires home renovation

Sometimes old movies are inspiring. I'm considering the purchase of a fixer-upper- a house that needs renovation. I thought of the work ...

Thursday, April 11, 2019
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Leonard Bernstein's 100th Birthday Celebration with a Google Doodle

August 25, 2018 marks 100 years since composer Leonard Bernstein's birth. Known for many projects, including his composition of award...

Saturday, August 25, 2018
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Crazy Rich Asians (2018)- Fun Future Classic

Crazy Rich Asians (2018) opened on August 15th to great fanfare. Based on Kevin Kwan 's best-selling novel and starring Constance Wu a...

Friday, August 17, 2018
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Cinematographer James Wong Howe has a Google Doodle.

  Google Doodle celebrates Academy Award-winning cinematographer James Wong Howe (1899-1976) today May 25, 2018. Howe's work i...

Friday, May 25, 2018
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On Modern Movie Costumes | From the Draft Files

Here's another post from the draft files of this old blog. This one comes from about 2013. I never published it... Until now. As you k...

Saturday, September 02, 2017
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VHS Cover for Two Sisters from Boston (1946) | From the Draft Files

Pouring through the draft section of my blog, I find a few bits and bobs of ideas here and there that seem amusing, tonally odd, or incomple...

Monday, August 28, 2017
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Classic Movie Makeovers | From the Draft Files

From the Draft file folder of this old blog, I find bits and pieces of unfinished ideas. Here is one about classic movie makeovers, which wo...

Saturday, August 26, 2017
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On Jerry Lewis

Comedian and filmmaker Jerry Lewis died Sunday August 20, 2017. Here's a roundup of Lewis articles featured here at Java's Journey. ...

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
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