The French actor Bernard Blier
I loved him in the movies “Les tontons flingueurs“, “Les barbouzes“, “Le septième juré“, “Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas… mais elle cause!”, “Le grand blond avec une chaussure noire”, “Faut pas prendre les enfants du bon dieu pour des canards sauvages”, “Quand passent les faisans”, “Tout le monde il est beau,…
The Old Hollywood actor Cary Grant
My favourite movies of Cary Grant : Charade, The Friday lady, The awful truth, Bringing up Baby, Holiday, Notorious, The Philadelphia story, An affair to remember, Walk don’t run, Father goose, Arsenic and old lace, My favourite wife, To catch a thief, Only angels have wings, That touch of mink, Every girl should be married,…
Favourite quotes in Old Hollywood movies (screwball comedies) (6)
Robert Russell, Richard Flournoy, Lewis R. Foster and Frank Ross were the screenwriters of the George Stevens’ movie (1943) “The more the merrier” starring the lovely Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea and Charles Coburn. Samuel Hoffenstein and Elizabeth Reinhardt were the screenwriters of the Ernst Lubitsch’s movie “Cluny brown“ (1946).
Favourite 1940s movies
My top 5 : The ghost and Mrs Muir Meet John Doe, Rebecca, The red shoes and The more the Merrier. Sources : Pinterest, https://m.filmaffinity.com/en/film131671.html, IMDB and https://www.rarefilmposters.com/product/delightfully-dangerous/
Favourite musical movies
My top : West side story, Band wagon, Gold diggers (1933), The gay divorcee,You’ll never get rich, Viva Las Vegas, 8 women, The Blues brothers, An American in Paris, Swing time, The pirate, The boyfriend, Starstruck (1982),The Red shoes, God help the girl, Explota explota, Anna (1967, Loving you (1957) and Rocketman.
Classic Christmas movies
“White Christmas” directed by Michael Curtiz starring Bing Crosby, Vera-Allen and Danny Kaye. “Two singers and dancers become romantically involved with two sisters and join forces with them to save the bankrupt Vermont Inn.” “The shop around the corner” directed by Ernst Lubitsch in 1940 starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan. “Two employees at a…
Favourite 1960s movies
My top : West side story, Splendor in the grass, Love with the proper stranger, Les tontons flingueurs, Anna (1967) and La grande vadrouille “Charade” directed by Stanley Donen and starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn. “A woman (Audrey Hepburn) is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen.”A great…
