The Heiress (1949) | My Favorite Classic Movie Blogathon

William Wyler directed some of the greatest, sweeping adventure moments ever captured on film, such as those in Ben-Hur or The Big C...

Saturday, May 16, 2015
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End of the year

Many stars have died in 2020. Here are a few: Olivia de Havilland ~New York Times Tribute - "Olivia de Havilland, a Star of ‘Gone With...

Monday, December 14, 2020
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Not as a Stranger (1955) - Robert Mitchum and Olivia DeHavilland in a Medical Drama

Med school dramas of the mid-twentieth century often take one of two tacks : doctors as gods or doctors as gods with Achilles heels. ...

Thursday, October 04, 2012
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Mother's Favorite Classic Films (and TV Shows)

It's great to share a movie with your mother. Here are a few of the films and television shows that I watched with both my parents growi...

Friday, May 08, 2015
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Perfume Movies & Invitation (1952)

Perfume Movies (a subgenre of “women‘s pictures") are tear-jerking soap operas involving an angst-ridden woman who must overcome impro...

Wednesday, July 14, 2010
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The Heiress (1949) and Say Anything (1989) | Now and Then, Part 2

The Heiress (1949) is an Academy-Award- winning adaptation of a Broadway play and a novel by Henry James. The film features Olivia de ...

Tuesday, July 04, 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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January Favorites

Every time you blog, older posts are buried in your archives and often are not read again. So today, we are combing through our classic movi...

Wednesday, January 27, 2016
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This Week in Classic Movies on the Radio, Nov 14 -20

11/15   - Remember The Day - Screen Guild Theater (click here to listen) Year: 1943 Starring: Olivia de Havilland and Walter Pidgeon ...

Sunday, November 14, 2010
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This Week in Classic Movies on the Radio, Dec 12 - 18

12/12 - The Scarlet Pimpernel - Lux Radio Theater (click here to listen or download at the Internet Archive) Year: 1938 Starring: Lesl...

Sunday, December 12, 2010
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5 Classic Movies on an Island Blogathon

Which five movies would you choose to take with you on a deserted island? Clearly, if you could prepare, you'd  throw out the movies and...

Sunday, May 15, 2016
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First Impressions: The Heiress (1949)

I have just finished THE HEIRESS (1949) starring Olivia De Havilland and Montgomery Clift. I have never been so disappointed in an ending...

Sunday, February 19, 2006
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Java's Journey has received the Stylish Blog Award

Clara, author of classic movies blog Via Margutta 51 , has awarded Java's Journey - along with several other blogs- with the Stylish Blo...

Monday, March 28, 2011
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