• Favourite movie themes by Ennio Morricone

    Favourite movie themes by Ennio Morricone

    Ennio Morricone (born in 1928 in Rome) is one of the greatest film composer. He is especially famous for his collaboration with the Italian director Sergio Leone.

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  • The Old Hollywood photographer Robert Coburn

    The Old Hollywood photographer Robert Coburn

    Robert Coburn (1900-1990) was a Hollywood photographer who captured the most famous movie stars from the  1930s to 1960s (Rita Hayworth, Gene Tierney, Kim Novak, Cary Grant, Gary Cooper…). For 20 years, he had worked for Columbia studio. He particulary shot the great actress Rita Hayworth ; he was her favourite photographer.

  • Favourite Films Noirs (1)

    Favourite Films Noirs (1)

    The term of “Film Noir” (literally “black film”) was invented by French film critics after the World War II, in 1946. The first critic who used this term was the French film critic Nino Frank. This kind of movie can be define as “a type of a crime film featuring cynical maleovolent characters in a…

  • Favourite 1960s movies

    Favourite 1960s movies

    My top 5 : West side story, Splendor in the grass, Love with the proper stranger, Les tontons flingueurs 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 combination…

  • The Old Hollywood photographer Bob Landry

    The Old Hollywood photographer Bob Landry

    Bob Landry (1913-1960) was an American photographer at Life and Time magazine. He shot the greatest Hollywood stars such as Rita Hayworth, Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable.