Category Archives: Film Programs

Robin Hood 1922! Douglas Fairbanks!

— David DeWitt

Rory Flynn Coronado Film Festival 2021!

Rory Flynn with actor Richard Dryfus and his wife Stella for Rory’s speaking engagement (joined on stage by Richard) for a showing of CRUISE OF THE ZACA at the Coronado Hotel … Thanks, Rory! — David DeWitt

Playing This Morning on TCM — December 12, 2020 – 6:30 AM — The Case of the Curious Bride

Monthly Schedule Sat, December 12 6:30 AM The Case of the Curious Bride (1935) 1h 20m | Mystery | TV-G Perry Mason helps a young woman whose supposedly dead husband suddenly returns to life. Director Michael Curtiz Cast Warren William, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Woods … — Tim

Errol Under the Stars 2019

TCM, August 17, 2019 Footsteps in the Dark (1941) Northern Pursuit (1943) The Master of Ballantrae (1953) The Sea Hawk (1940) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) Santa Fe Trail (1940) Captain Blood (1935) Gentleman Jim (1942) The Dawn Patrol (1938) Dodge City (1939) Cry Wolf (1947) — Tim

Hollywood Home Movies

Hollywood Home Movies: Treasures from the Academy Film Archive A program of rarely seen home movie segments from some of the 20th century’s biggest stars such as Jimmy Stewart, Betty Grable, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Old Town Music Hall, 140 Richmond St., El Segundo, (310) 322-2592. Aug. 26, 2:30 p.m. $10. No credit cards. www.oldtownmusichall.org…… www-latimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org…… — Tim

CHARGE!

At the TCM Classic Movie Festival Friday, April 27, 2018 THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE(1936) Of the eight films co-starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, this romantic epic is one of the least seen, mainly due to complaints about the mistreatment of horses in the thrilling climactic charge inspired by Alfred Tennyson’s poem. In their second film together,… (more…)

A Night at the Theater with Mel & Carl

April 23, 2018 LOS ANGELES — Mel Brooks is just two months shy of his 92nd birthday and he still carves out time for movie nights with his pal Carl Reiner. The two just recently got together to watch a restoration of the 1938 Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland classic “The Adventures of Robin Hood.” This week, Brooks will… (more…)

“Swashbuckling Splendor”

“THE GREATEST SEA ADVENTURE OF ALL TIME GETS UNDERWAY!” (IN COLORADO) www.eventbrite.com…… “Off the Hook Arts celebrates film and music of the 1930’s and 40’s in their Fourth Annual WinterFest week! We’re featuring two great composers that fled Europe, settled in Hollywood and helped bring film to where it is today through their additions to film scores. Join us for… (more…)

“Flynn in Focus on TCM” January 17, 2017

Quoting the Bucks County Courier Post: "Flynn in Focus on TCM" "Fans of swashbuckling favorite Errol Flynn have the opportunity on Jan. 17 to binge watch seven of his favorite films. The film-lover’s network Turner Classic Movies will begin airing the titles beginning at 6 a.m. that day. According to TCM’s detailed Now Playing: A Viewer’s Gide to Turner Classic… (more…)

Mailbag! The Making of Objective Burma!

Jan Vandervliet writes us with a recording site link to Objective Berma! And a detailed description of the recording and how the film was made. Click the image for the description! Thanks, Jan! — David DeWitt

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