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Caption it #7: Paul Newman and the bonfire

So, guys, tell me, what's Paul triyng to do here? How would you name this picture? You know, caption it! Need some inspiration? Check the previous posts of this game.

Mar 21, 2013 Like

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When I say, you say #13: Pajamas

Hi guys, welcome to a new edition of the movie game When I say, you say, in which I say a word and you write your first (1st) classic movie related thought: titles, actors, scenes, names, passages...

Mar 10, 2013 Like

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Book review: ?The Testament of Judith Barton?

WARNING: movie and book spoilers ahead. The poster of Hitchcock's awesome Vertigo shows two figures falling: first "Scottie" Ferguson, black, bold and defined. The second, a girl, simply outlined....

Nov 28, 2012 Like

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"Arsenic and Old Lace" on the big screen (yep, I'm alive)

Hi guys, how have you been? I haven't written in a while, 69 days to be exact, and that's because I haven't seen many old movies lately. My passion for movies declined as the love for my...

Oct 7, 2012 Like

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When I say, you say #12: Cigarette

Kids, here's a new edition of When I say, you say, the game in which I say a word and you share your first (first) movie related thought. Titles, scenes, characters, passages from actors'...

Jul 30, 2012 Like

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Apologies for not writing my blogathon post (yet)

Dear Dorian, Becky and fellow bloggers: I want to apologize with all of you for not writing my post on Charade for the Best Hitchcock Films Hitchcock Never Made Blogathon. It was scheduled for the...

Jul 15, 2012 Like

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William Wyler Blogathon: A poem about "Roman Holiday"

If I tell you that Roman Holiday is one of my favorite movies ever, that would be no news, right? The name of my blog is Joe Bradley's address in Rome, Via Margutta 51; I made a video tribute; I...

Jul 3, 2012 Like

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Win a copy of "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island"

Hey guys, Warner Bros. wants to give you the adventure movie Journey 2: The Mysterious Island on DVD. The cast includes Michael Caine, The "Rock", Josh Hutcherson and Vanessa Hudgens. Just leave a...

Jun 25, 2012 Like

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When I say, you say #11: Flowers

Welcome ladies and gentlemen to a new edition of When I say, you say, the game in which I say a word and you share your first (first) classic movie related thought. Film titles, movie scenes,...

Jun 5, 2012 Like

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Horseathon: Audrey, Guipago and "The Unforgiven" (1960)

Sometime ago I wrote a post about the special bond Audrey Hepburn shared with a little deer. Now, for Page's Horseathon, I decided to investigate a bit more about The Unforgiven (1960) and the...

Jun 26, 2012 Like

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50 quotes: classic stars talk about moms and motherhood

Celebrating Mother's Day, the next are 50 quotes from classic actors remembering their mothers and explaining what motherhood and parenting was or is for them. Some of the memories are sad, some...

Oct 22, 2012 Like

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Caption it #6: Deborah and the beer

So, guys, tell me...how would you call this pic? What is Deborah thinking? You know, whatever, just caption it! I know you all are very creative people, but if you need some inspiration, check the...

May 13, 2012 Like

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Happy Birthday Audrey!!!

Yes, I know you all know, but I just wanted to say happy birthday to one of my favorite actresses ever, a splendid human being, Miss Audrey Hepburn. Source I think the best way I can pay a tribute...

May 6, 2012 Like

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When I say, you say #10: Wagon

Hi guys, welcome to a new edition of the movie game When I say, you say, in which I say a word and you write your first (1st) classic movie related thought: titles, actors, scenes, names, passages...

May 13, 2012 Like

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Giveaway: win a copy of ?New Year's Eve? (2011)

Hi guys! Just a quick post to let you know that Warner Bros. wants to give you a Blu-ray copy of New Year's Eve. If you're interested, just leave a comment and cross your fingers! You can also take...

May 16, 2012 Like

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The 10 SADDEST old movies (I've watched)

Well, you know them. You're watching them and you're thinking: "Mother of god, life can be awful. Why people have to suffer so much! I'm not gonna cry, I'm not gonna cry. Think of something...

May 7, 2012 Like

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Caption it #5: Bogie and the diapers

So, guys, tell me...what's happening in this picture, what are they saying, what are they thinking or how would you name it? You know, caption it! Credits Need to get inspired? Check the previous...

May 13, 2012 Like

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Movie review: A star is born (1937)

Last night I re-watched A star is born and remembered I had written a review like two years ago, that was never published. Now I'm sharing this review, with some improvements. It's great to realize...

Apr 18, 2012 Like

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About Gregory Peck

Source This post is part of Ruth's celebration of Mr. Peck's birthday, which is on April 5. I didn't know what to talk about, because Gregory is one of those reliable actors you've always admired,...

Apr 5, 2012 Like

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Caption it #4: Cary Grant

So, guys, tell me, what is people saying in this picture? or what are they thinking? You know, caption it :) Cary Grant You can check the previous pictures of this game, if you want :)

May 13, 2012 Like

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When I say, you say #9: Notepad

Welcome to a new edition of When I say, you say, the game in which I say a word and you share your first (1st) classic movie related thought. Film titles, movie scenes, characters, passages from...

May 13, 2012 Like

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7X7 Link Award (x4): thank you girls!

Award time again! This time it was given to me by four awesome bloggers: Sophie from Waitin on a Sunny Day, Brandie from True Classics, Rianna from Frankly, My Dear and Perfect Number 6 THANK YOU,...

Mar 17, 2012 Like

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Caption it #3: Ava Gardner & Robert Taylor

Hi guys, heres the third edition of Caption It: Get inspired, check the previous posts: Ben-Hur, Messala & the Vespa Greta & the Lion

May 13, 2012 Like

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Thanks and goodbye Robert B. Sherman

Robert, Tiger & Richard. Before I heard the sad news this week, I didnt know who Robert B. Sherman was. That name meant anything to me, I didnt associate it with anything. But I did know a part of...

Mar 22, 2012 Like

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Guest post over "Lollipops and Roses"

Hi guys! Hope youre having an awesome week. I just wanted to let you know that Stephanie from the lovely/beautiful Lollipops and Roses asked me to share an item I love with her readers. Hope you...

Mar 8, 2012 Like

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Caption it #2: Ben-Hur, Messala...& the Vespa

Most of you asked it to be a weekly feature, so heres the second version of Caption it: If you want to get inspired, check the previous answers, in Greta & the lion. Just wanted to say that right...

May 13, 2012 Like

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Valentines Day Movie Meme: Forever Classics Edition

First of all, thanks to the people who left their caption for the first Caption it post . Also thanks to those who answered the poll: seems its going to be a weekly feature. Now Im answering a meme...

Mar 9, 2012 Like

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Caption it: Greta & the lion

New series! So if youre not reading this directly in the blog, come on in :) Inspired by this feature of the Australian Open (and every instance in which this game was played since the beginning of...

May 13, 2012 Like

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How many of these famous (classic) actresses do you recognize?

I love when newspapers surprise me. This quiz appeared the other day in a national newspaper. Shame on me, I couldnt guess all the names (and I didnt know at all a couple of the girls)...there are...

Feb 3, 2012 Like

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Caption it #7: Paul Newman and the bonfire

When I say, you say #13: Pajamas

Book review: ?The Testament of Judith Barton?

"Arsenic and Old Lace" on the big screen (yep, I'm alive)

When I say, you say #12: Cigarette

Apologies for not writing my blogathon post (yet)

William Wyler Blogathon: A poem about "Roman Holiday"

Win a copy of "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island"

When I say, you say #11: Flowers

Horseathon: Audrey, Guipago and "The Unforgiven" (1960)

50 quotes: classic stars talk about moms and motherhood

Caption it #6: Deborah and the beer

Happy Birthday Audrey!!!

When I say, you say #10: Wagon

Giveaway: win a copy of ?New Year's Eve? (2011)

The 10 SADDEST old movies (I've watched)

Caption it #5: Bogie and the diapers

Movie review: A star is born (1937)

About Gregory Peck

Caption it #4: Cary Grant

When I say, you say #9: Notepad

7X7 Link Award (x4): thank you girls!

Caption it #3: Ava Gardner & Robert Taylor

Thanks and goodbye Robert B. Sherman

Guest post over "Lollipops and Roses"

Caption it #2: Ben-Hur, Messala...& the Vespa

Valentines Day Movie Meme: Forever Classics Edition

Caption it: Greta & the lion

How many of these famous (classic) actresses do you recognize?

CMBA Comedy Classics Blogathon: "The Richest Girl in the World"

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