ON TCM Oct. 8th: Broadway Melody (1936). It was a follow up to, The Broadway Melody, which had been released in 1929, although, beyond the title and some music, there is no story connection with the earlier film. Please click picture on side bar for movie review.
On TCM Oct. 9th: On TCM Oct. 9th: The Haunted House(1921). A short comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton. It was written and directed by Keaton and Edward F. Cline.
On TCM Oct. 10th.: The Uninvited(1944). The movie begins with a narration by Ray Milland, who plays one of the main characters: "They call them the haunted shores, these stretches of Devonshire and Cornwall and Ireland which rear up against the westward ocean. Mists gather here, and sea fog, and eerie stories. That’s not because there are more ghosts here than in other places, mind you. It’s just that people who live hereabouts are strangely aware of them." Please click picture to read movie review.
On TCM Oct. 12th: Glass Key(1942). The movie features Brian Donlevy, Veronica Lake, and Alan Ladd.
On TCM Oct.13 th. The Law (1960). Directed by Jules Dassin, with Gina Lollobrigida, Pierre Brasseur, Marcello Mastroianni.
On TCM Oct. 14th. Some Like It Hot(1959). When a pair of bumbling, out-of-work musicians accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day gangster murders, they disguise themselves as women and join up with a travelling all-womens' band to escape the mobsters who are after them.
Happy Birthday: Lillian Gish ! (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was a stage, screen and television actress whose film acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912 to 1987. Please click picture on side bar to learn more about Lillian Gish.
Heddy Lamarr Smoothie:
2 pears, quartered and cored.
1 apple, quartered and cored.
2 whole star anise.
JUICE the FRUIT together and pour
into SAUCEPAN. add the STAR ANISE.
bring SLOWLY to a BOIL and allow to
INFUSE. pour into a glass and SERVE WARM.
Buster Keaton Bio continues...
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