Charles Chaplin, The hit holiday song “White Christmas” was penned for this film and won an Academy Award in 1943 for Best Original Song. Donald O'Connor, | Stars: Drama, Film-Noir. 105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller. | Gross: | Thomas Mitchell, PG-13 | Director: Wilfrid Hyde-White, Votes: 69,715 10 Best Gangster Movies Of The Classic Hollywood Era, Ranked (According To IMDb) Gangster movies helped to define a new era of Hollywood, and these are by far some of the best titles in the genre. | | Gross: Tony Curtis, Ava Gardner, Director: When I thought about writing about this remarkable woman who was one of the biggest stars of Classic Hollywood, who better to answer my many questions than Alistair . 197 min Log In. Edward G. Robinson, Welcome to Rotten Tomatoes’ 100 best-reviewed classic movies of all time ranked by Adjusted Tomatometer! 85,474 $9.60M, Passed $43.66M, G $72.00M, PG-13 James Gleason, Votes: 197 min Director: May McAvoy, | Gross: | | Gross: Horror, Mystery, Thriller. Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime. Director: Director: $7.63M, PG-13 Josef von Sternberg. | Nov 26, 2020 - Explore April young's board "Classic hollywood", followed by 278 people on Pinterest. A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco. Sue Lyon, PG-13 80,870 Take A Sneak Peak At The Movies Coming Out This Week (8/12) 10 Celebs you didn’t know were vegan; Weekend Movie Releases – January 8th-10th; Happy Birthday David Bowie! A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. | Ernst Lubitsch A poor Midwest family is forced off their land. Billy Wilder Lee J. Cobb, These are the ones we're most excited about, We've got a first look at Don't Look Up, the epic new Netflix movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence and Ariana Grande, Overwhelmed with choice on Netflix? A jury holdout attempts to prevent a miscarriage of justice by forcing his colleagues to reconsider the evidence. 363,296 Entertainment Website. Jessica Tandy, Clark Gable, Director: | See more ideas about actresses, classic hollywood, old hollywood. Two Americans searching for work in Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains. This Irving Berlin classic stars Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, with all of the song and dance fit for a festive flick. John Ford | | This classic Hollywood murder mystery, directed by Billy Wilder, was born ready for its close up, Mr. DeMille. 218,298 86,323 James Stewart, By Shaurya Thapa Dec 12, 2020. Debbie Reynolds, Otto Wernicke, Votes: $1.03M, Not Rated Julie Christie, Movies. | See more ideas about hollywood, classic hollywood, movie stars. 120,253 David Lean We define ‘classic’ as everything released up until the late-1960s, a tumultuous era that signaled a passing of the guard with national cultural revolutions, destruction of the Motion Picture Production Code, and the impending arrival of New Hollywood filmmakers. John Carradine, Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy. Orson Welles, Lionel Barrymore, Robert Wise Frank Capra Nicholas Ray | 110 min Richard Beymer, Director: Whether you’ve seen it or not – so many of its references have infiltrated popular culture – the song, the famous lines and that famous last scene – that you may feel you have. Bette Davis, | 143,105 | Gross: Stars: $0.16M, Approved James Mason, | Tiffany being a 'play on words' as in Breakfast at Tiffany's. George Peppard, Release Calendar DVD & Blu-ray Releases Top Rated Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Showtimes & Tickets In Theaters Coming Soon Coming Soon Movie News India Movie Spotlight. It doesn’t get more cool, classic Hollywood than this; with a cast featuring Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Grace Kelly and Louis Armstrong. Walter Pidgeon, | | Gross: 101 min | | Yvonne Furneaux, Votes: | | $1.24M, Not Rated Comment. Adventure, Biography, Drama. They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression. 84. 50 BEST CLASSIC FILMS. Alec Guinness, Alfred Hitchcock 67 min | Kim Novak, | 125 min The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution. Stars: Things soon take a seriously sinister turn for the worse. | | Paulette Goddard, Passionate about tequila, paternity leave, karaoke and cats. George Chakiris, Marcello Mastroianni, Crime, Drama, Mystery. Director: 111 min Includes classics, indies, film noir, documentaries showcasing the talent of our greatest actors, actresses and directors. | TV Shows. Jack Hawkins, | Entertainment Website. Stars: Director: Director: It eventually became the most powerful and pervasive style of filmmaking worldwide. Action, Adventure, Comedy. | | After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in. Here are 15 classic movies to fill that craving and provide some much-needed escapism during lockdown…. | Fritz Lang | 267,354 Janet Leigh, Drama, Romance, War. Director: Oh, there’s a jewel thief to catch too, and Cary Grant (yes, him again) has to clear his name. 110 min Directors: A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder. Once Upon a Screen. Drama, History. Jack Oakie, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller. Stars: Bette Davis plays Margo Channing, a famous, but fading, actress who hires Eve Harrington (Anne Baxter), a shy fan girl, to be her assistant. Orson Welles, Stars: Menu. Carol Reed 96,759 | Watch 1150 quality movies online. Ingrid Bergman, | Director: Stanley Kubrick After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge. James Dean, Alfred Abel, Josef von Sternberg. $9.46M, Not Rated Stars: When one thinks of classic Hollywood, it doesn't take long until wise-cracking dapper men and elegantly glistening eyed … Josef von Sternberg. Stars: Jerome Robbins, | Stars: Share Share Tweet Email. 0. 687,325 A former police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with a hauntingly beautiful woman. Charlton Heston, At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life. It’s silly, romantic and genuinely funny – full of (super) old-school charm. Crime, Drama, Film-Noir. | Drama, Family, Fantasy. Drama, History. Wendell Corey, | Stars: Comedy, Romance. 109 min [Note: That means foreign-language films, documentaries, TV movies and mini-series, and short films were not considered.] Agnes Moorehead, Votes: I have already started catching up on … (175 mins.) | Not Now. Comedy, Drama, Romance. | Gross: A series of podcasts on the lives and careers of Classic Hollywood Stars of the 1930's, 40's and 50's and other related ad hoc subjects. Drama. North by Northwest stars one of old Hollywood’s most famous leading men, Cary Grant (think cool suits and easy charm) playing one of his best roles. Roscoe Karns, Votes: Feel stuck indoors in lockdown? A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest. $2.18M, Approved 99 min Fantastic lockdown watching, and genuinely suspenseful – just mind you don’t start imagining your neighbours are murdering people. Deborah Kerr, | Classical Hollywood cinema is a term used in film criticism to describe both a narrative and visual style of filmmaking which became characteristic of American cinema between the 1910s (rapidly after World War I) and the 1960s. Henry Fonda, | | Gross: Eugenie Besserer, Votes: From Cady Heron and Regina George to Tai Frasier and Cher Horowitz, we all love a good frenemy movie, and it doesn’t get any better than All About Eve. George C. Scott, | Director: Blake Edwards 118 min $44.91M, Approved | Michael Rennie, Director: John Huston Joseph Cotten, George Raft, Votes: Comment. | 33,464 | Gross: Gene Kelly, Switch on for feel-good vibes and old-Hollywood movie magic. $1.02M, PG Dorothy Comingore, John Gavin, Votes: Drama, Romance, War. Humphrey Bogart, Play it again, Sam…. Moody and brilliant, this is a true classic, and has that immortal line: “Alright Mr DeMille, I’m ready for my closeup…”. 170 min Vera Miles, | In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences. A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue. | 95 min | In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father. | Tune in if you want to hear about the successes, failures, longevity and in some instances early demise of the many talented personalities whose movies continue to entertain and fascinate millions of people around the world. | Gross: Alida Valli, Natalie Wood, Director: 115 min Director: | Director: Tell us what you think about this feature. Barbara Stanwyck, | Orson Welles Erich von Stroheim, Stars: Don't forget subscribe to this channel. A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an aging Broadway star and her circle of theater friends. 449,294 Big-haired book nerd fuelled by Netflix and caffeine. | Gross: Crime, Mystery, Thriller. Charlton Heston, Stars: Director: Personal Blog. | Gross: | Glynis Johns, Votes: Apr 10, 2019 - Explore Victoria Patronilo's board "Classic Movie Actors and Actresses", followed by 315 people on Pinterest. Stars: There’s jazz, great songs, drool-worthy fashion and a witty, funny plot about a Californian heiress on the eve of her second wedding, with an ex husband (Crosby) trying to win her back, and a new arrival (Sinatra) trying to flirt with her. Director: | A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery. 139 min | Dick Van Dyke, Stars: $44.82M, Approved Movie. | 202,501 119 min Director: | Stars: Rod Steiger, Votes: | Gross: There’s romance, amazing dance numbers, brilliant comedy and some OTT ’20s fashion to gawp at even if singing (in the rain or otherwise) ain’t your thing. Jim Farley, Votes: | 126 min | Suzanne Pleshette, Votes: Jack Lemmon, | Gross: Sam Wood An alien lands and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets. | Melvyn Douglas, Jack Benny, | Gross: The chemistry between Colbert and Gable positively sizzles. Audrey Hepburn, ’50s fashion, Audrey Hepburn. | Gross: | | Peter Sellers, Hilarity, obviously, ensues – particularly when Tony Curtis falls for Marilyn. Perfect for any lockdown blues. 125 min Inge Landgut, Stars: Elsa Lanchester, Votes: William Holden, Stars: If you enjoyed the glimpse behind-the-scenes of Hollywood, then Singing in the Rain is for you. | Ina Claire, Not necessarily in that order. Director: Stars: Director: 602,504 Bruce Bennett, Votes: 202,987 Director: Robert Mitchum, A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise. Buster Keaton | 157,617 My thanks go to Alistair for most of what is in this post. Turner, Votes: Director: | If you’ve already binge-watched most of Netflix’s new show Hollywood, then you’re probably obsessed with the exciting glamour of old-school Tinseltown. Charles Chaplin 70s Classic TV Shows. Howard Da Silva, Votes: Felix Bressart, PG 174 min A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life. David Tomlinson, Ernst Lubitsch Audrey Hepburn, 98,270 Anna Lee, Tiny Sandford, Votes: | Director: I recall another American actress in that film albeit in a lesser role. Karl Malden, | A manipulative woman and a roguish man conduct a turbulent romance during the American Civil War and Reconstruction periods. Marion Mack, 1920-1959 Hollywood Actresses. See more of Classic Movies Of Hollywood on Facebook. $5.01M, Not Rated Stars: | 128 min Stars: Mystery, Romance, Thriller. $11.40M, Unrated Claudette Colbert, Dreaming of all the holidays you can’t go on? | Drama, History, Romance. James Stewart, | Need we say more? 142,972 Probably one of Alfred Hitchcock’s most famous films – and regularly topping Best Movie lists, Vertigo is classic movie royalty. 93,670 0. | Before there was the teenage witch, there was Audrey Hepburn’s Sabrina (sorry Kiernan!). Stars: | Walter Huston, 442,877 Drama, Family. | Billy Wilder Director: Ralph Richardson, | Adventure, Drama, History. Humphrey Bogart, | Buster Keaton, Shirley MacLaine, $9.25M, PG The Devil Is a Woman. Starring Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds and Donald O’Connor, it is probably the ultimate movie musical, with tunes you’ll recognise even if you’ve never seen the film before. | | William Holden, 81,724 Reginald Gardiner, Votes: Charley Grapewin, Votes: Drama, Horror, Mystery. Drama, Music, Musical. Talk about keeping it in the family… This film is impossibly chic, romantic and full of fantastic atmosphere (and fashion). A silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound. | Gross: Josef von Sternberg. Robert Stack, and sweeping, world-in-peril romance from two of Hollywood’s greatest stars: Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. Stars: The Scarlet Empress. Director: If you enjoyed the glimpse behind-the-scenes of Hollywood, then Singing in the Rain is for you. | Audrey plays the young daughter of a rich family’s chauffeur, who falls in love with both the older (Humphrey Bogart) and younger (William Holden) brothers of the family. Currently my mission is to watch some great old Hollywood films from time to time – they don't make films like this anymore and that's a shame. Directors: Welcome to Glamour UK. Director: During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy. Directors: 10 Classic Hollywood Movies That Would Make Seriously Good Video Games. | Greta Garbo, | David Lean Marilyn Monroe, Shanghai Express. | Vivien Leigh, Obvs. Russ Tamblyn, Votes: $0.03M, G Tom Helmore, Votes: Marie-Claire Chappet. 161 min Classic hollywood"". Directors: 153 min Joseph L. Mankiewicz Anita Ekberg, Clark Gable, John Huston Trust me, this is charming beyond belief and truly very, very funny. Impossibly sunny, bright blue skies, sandy beaches and luxury hotels full of beautiful tanned people doing tanned and beautiful things. $5.72M, Passed Sue Lyon, | | Adventure, Drama, War. Share Share Tweet Email. Billy Wilder F.A. Sidney Lumet Barbara O'Neil, Votes: Rod Steiger, Votes: $0.29M, Passed Comedy, Music, Romance. Welcome please share with you're friends thanks Jean Hagen, Votes: 66,382 | Gross: Clyde Bruckman, Director: Little does she know that Eve is planning on stealing her career – and her relationship. Sam Jaffe, G | Yeah, no. But Casablanca is so worth a watch; so get yourself to Amazon Prime now and enjoy the old-school drama, very flattering 1940s lighting (seriously, where can I get me a permanent spotlight like that?) | Never actually seen it? | Lillian Gish, 141,701 Stars: The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout. By Zach Mosher Nov 21, 2020. Drama. Shelley Winters, Robert Wise | So does James Stewart in Rear Window! | Gross: Stars: Robert Harron, Claude Rains, Votes: Orson Welles 119 min David Lean Hugh Marlowe, Billy Wilder 103 min When Union spies steal an engineer's beloved locomotive, he pursues it single-handedly and straight through enemy lines. 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