Pillow Talk (1959) w/ Doris Day

  Story Pillow Talk follows an interior decorator named Jan ( Doris Day ) who shares a party line with a rude man named Brad ( Rock H...

Sunday, December 20, 2015
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Please Don't Eat the Daises (1960) - Doris Day

Free love, hippies and substance abuse may dominate popular ideas of the 1960s , but the culture that they countered was still around an...

Sunday, March 22, 2015
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Doris Day's White Dress in The Pajama Game (1957)

Marylin Monroe made famous a white, halterneck summer dress designed by William Travilla in The Seven Year Itch (1955). Monroe It...

Thursday, August 07, 2014
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Jumbo (1962) - Doris Day's Circus Romcom

Make it stop! I cannot tear my eyes away from this train wreck. Jimmy Durante owns the little circus with the big elephant in Billy Rose...

Wednesday, October 16, 2013
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7 1/2 Labor Day Movies

Ah! The vacation day that celebrates work. Here is a list of job-centered classic movies for Labor Day. Enjoy! Bedtime Story (1941) - ...

Monday, September 02, 2013
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Do Not Disturb (1965) a Doris Day-Rod Taylor Comedy

Source Doris Day is charming as always in this film about a married American couple who move to England. Unfortunately, the culture cla...

Thursday, May 16, 2013
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Please Don’t Eat The Daises (1960)

Jean Kerr’s collection of humorous essays about a family of six living in suburban New York was handled by screenwriter Isobel Lennart who...

Monday, October 08, 2012
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Doris Day and Gene Nelson are so cute

From Lullaby of Broadway (1951). My sister and I learned Doris Day's dance steps throughout the film. I loved these steps for their sim...

Sunday, December 11, 2011
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Doris Day-Rock Hudson Inspired Music Video

Nestled among the end credits of Down With Love (2002) - that spoof of Doris Day and Rock Hudson movies - is a TV segment where Renee Zellw...

Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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Doris Day Gets Mad

No one gets angry quite like Doris Day. Here's an excerpt from the 1993 documentary "Sentimental Journey" on just that subject...

Wednesday, October 26, 2011
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This Week in Classic Movies on the Radio, Nov 21-27

11/21 - No, No Nanette - The Railroad Hour ( click here to listen ) Year: 1949 Starring: Gordan MacRae and Doris Day Genre: Musical S...

Sunday, November 21, 2010
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Doris Day's Recent Interview

This must be Java's week for studying reclusive stars with double D initials. Actress, singer, activist, entrepreneur Doris Day graci...

Saturday, November 06, 2010
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Film Fashion: Eve in All About Eve (1950)

“Eve, evil. Little Miss Evil…. She is a louse.” - Margo Channing Eve Harrington ( Anne Baxter ) is the cruel and doggedly ambitious title ...

Saturday, July 03, 2010
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Quote of the Day: Doris Day

" When I first heard 'Secret Love' I almost fainted, it was so beautiful. When we finally got around to doing the pre-recording...

Monday, April 19, 2010
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Movie Patterns: Elevators and Long Lost Wives

Noticed a movie pattern, thought I'd share it. Lord Tennyson's "Enoch Arden" poem and Kaestner's novel Das Doppel...

Friday, June 12, 2009
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