Category: Classic Movies
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Reel Injun: How Filmmakers See Native Americans in 4000 Films
The film Reel Injun by Cree Neil Diamond, chronicles how North American Indians have been treated in 4000 films, and how movies shape our image of Indians.
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Republic Pictures Celebrated at Hollywood Heritage Museum
Lisa de Vincent reports on a celebration of Republic Pictures, which took place at the Hollywood Heritage Museum on June 12, 2013.
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Disney’s Golden Oak Ranch: Home of ‘Spin and Marty,’ ‘Old Yeller’ and More
Bill Kaser took a trip to Disney’s Golden Oak Ranch, where such iconic movies and TV shows as “Old Yeller,” “Spin and Marty” and “Bonanza” were filmed.
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Is Dustin Hoffman’s ‘Tootsie’ a Classic Movie at 30?
Dustin Hoffman gets teary in a recent video about what the movie “Tootsie” meant to him. With Sydney Pollack as director and a fine cast, this movie is indeed a classic.
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July Giveaway Extravaganza: 3 Comedies – ‘Stripes,’ ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ & ‘The Hangover Part II’
Today’s installment in the July Giveaway Extravaganza features three comedies: “Stripes,” “This Is Spinal Tap,” and “The Hangover Part 2.”
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Blu-Ray Review: Clint Eastwood 20-Film Collection
The “Clint Eastwood 20-Film Collection” was released on blu-ray this month, and it’s a gorgeous box set that include a diverse assortment of films.
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Gifts for Father’s Day: The Henry Fonda Film Collection
Vera Marie Badertscher reports on 20th Century Fox’s “Henry Fonda Film Collection,” a great gift idea for Father’s Day that includes ten films.
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Surfin’ Films: The Good, the Bad and the Wipeouts (Part 2: ‘Big Wednesday’)
Bill Kaser reports in with Part 2 of his “Surfin’ Films” series and takes a look at 1978’s “Big Wednesday,” starring Gary Busey, William Katt and Jan-Michael Vincent.
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Surfin’ Films: The Good, the Bad, and the Wipeouts (Part 1: ‘Gidget’)
Bill Kaser takes on surfing movies, starting with “Gidget,” the classic 1959 movie starring Sandra Dee as the title character and Cliff Robertson as The Big Kahuna.
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20th Century Fox Releases Seven Classic Films Starring Jane Withers
Vera Marie Badertscher reviews seven classic Jane Withers films newly released by Twentieth Century Fox, including “Bright Eyes” and “Paddy O’Day.”
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Exclusive Interview: Jane Withers, Child Star Who Discovered Rita Hayworth
Vera Marie Badertscher talks with 87-year-old Jane Withers, who discusses her days as a child star, discovering Rita Hayworth, and learning the ropes from director Harold Schuster.