tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.comments2023-04-09T04:02:50.098-07:00Olivia and Joan: Sisters of the Silver ScreenTomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09212743923364795680noreply@blogger.comBlogger176125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-88580816398977856912015-08-01T19:26:06.088-07:002015-08-01T19:26:06.088-07:00Thank you for the information about Jock Whitney! ...Thank you for the information about Jock Whitney! <br /><br />How interesting!Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09212743923364795680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-36731247503341614452015-07-02T18:58:32.508-07:002015-07-02T18:58:32.508-07:00I think that is Jock Whitney, (who helped Selznick...I think that is Jock Whitney, (who helped Selznick financially with GWTW), up there escorting Olivia to the Oscars.Cheryl Monteironoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-56095140095280909202015-04-21T17:31:58.068-07:002015-04-21T17:31:58.068-07:00Thanks for the mention. So enjoyed seeing "Th...Thanks for the mention. So enjoyed seeing "The Proud Rebel." It was one of the highlights of the festival.Stephen Reginaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17050782148081105899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-91759230573861590992015-04-09T21:30:23.287-07:002015-04-09T21:30:23.287-07:00You'll have to go some day Tom!You'll have to go some day Tom!KChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17587905976811500791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-3186140545336042242014-10-20T15:29:59.489-07:002014-10-20T15:29:59.489-07:00It doesn't surprise me that she would want to ...It doesn't surprise me that she would want to continue to care for animals. She had so many dogs! I'm sad the Oscar is being sold, but glad it will help others.KChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17587905976811500791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-62100666773255305912014-07-17T18:15:21.224-07:002014-07-17T18:15:21.224-07:00Than you, Laura.
We've been searching for an...Than you, Laura. <br /><br />We've been searching for an answer to this for years! Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09212743923364795680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-84218146916206883542014-07-17T18:13:13.486-07:002014-07-17T18:13:13.486-07:00Thank you for the comments, everyone. Thank you for the comments, everyone. Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09212743923364795680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-90238004656482180322014-07-01T15:49:53.225-07:002014-07-01T15:49:53.225-07:00If anyone is still interested, the music used for ...If anyone is still interested, the music used for the lullaby is Brahms' Waltz in A flat major (op. 39 no. 15). I think the words were written specially for the film as I can't find them anywhere on the internet! Joan Fontaine has such a lovely singing voice.Lauranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-65411535198389084662014-06-15T13:48:10.663-07:002014-06-15T13:48:10.663-07:00I loved that story on Joan Fontaine. I read somewh...I loved that story on Joan Fontaine. I read somewhere that the writer was the last person to interview her and that Fontaine had never allowed anyone to interview her at her home in Carmel so that's pretty cool. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-71745642157588711592014-02-17T20:17:08.434-08:002014-02-17T20:17:08.434-08:00Thank you for the lovely comments. - Tom (administ...Thank you for the lovely comments. - Tom (administrator)Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09212743923364795680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-55427751908019441802014-01-18T16:43:03.185-08:002014-01-18T16:43:03.185-08:00Lovely tribute, KC.Lovely tribute, KC.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09212743923364795680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-4422389765695466262013-12-17T05:14:05.462-08:002013-12-17T05:14:05.462-08:00I have long been a fan of Olivia and Joan as regar...I have long been a fan of Olivia and Joan as regards their movies, etc. I do hope that Joan will rest in piece. Such a beautiful talent displayed on screen. I have not yet read the book: No Bed of Roses but feel certain that I must now do it. Thank you all for the information shown here. I don't I ever knew so much about these 2 ladies outside of their film lives. Both ladies are/were beauties.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-52698504597284158222013-12-16T07:42:52.349-08:002013-12-16T07:42:52.349-08:00RIP Joan Fontaine ...RIP Joan Fontaine ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-22175998940594531632013-08-07T07:31:59.154-07:002013-08-07T07:31:59.154-07:00I loved this movie and waited for years for the DV...I loved this movie and waited for years for the DVD release - it is now available and I bought a copy. This was the first performance by DeHavilland I had seen after GWTW and she was magnificent. I agree that Burton was disappointing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-60268861136803068782013-07-02T12:38:23.733-07:002013-07-02T12:38:23.733-07:00I too love this little lullaby at the end of the m...I too love this little lullaby at the end of the movie. It is also played on the piano. The music sounds familiar, THe words to the lullaby are absolutely lovely.Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07050574594365783498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-39837123674636164012013-05-30T17:40:01.105-07:002013-05-30T17:40:01.105-07:00Mrs de Winter interviewed by Rebecca? How interest...Mrs de Winter interviewed by Rebecca? How interesting!<br /><br />Thank you very much for posting the entire article.<br /><br />It would be fantastic if she also took some photos of Villa Fontana though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-41229446657886282752013-05-13T22:10:54.795-07:002013-05-13T22:10:54.795-07:00I think the writer did take liberties, as Joan alw...I think the writer did take liberties, as Joan always states Boyer as her favorite leading man, not Grant.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-39465453620538708072013-05-11T15:02:06.090-07:002013-05-11T15:02:06.090-07:00That's what I was thinking! I'd probably e...That's what I was thinking! I'd probably end up stealing her Oscar or something though.<br /><br />Not a problem, glad you enjoyed itAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105127690520275802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-13827403670874532922013-05-08T20:26:05.435-07:002013-05-08T20:26:05.435-07:00What an awesome article! Gosh, wouldn't it ha...What an awesome article! Gosh, wouldn't it have been fun to have been the one to visit her home and interview her?!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.Patti https://www.blogger.com/profile/12931836399684850729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-57550949448776772502013-05-08T20:19:32.084-07:002013-05-08T20:19:32.084-07:00As you may or may not have noticed, I have deactiv...As you may or may not have noticed, I have deactivated my FB account...but if I ever go back, I will definitely follow this page. I love them both!Patti https://www.blogger.com/profile/12931836399684850729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-18937950304698453202013-04-16T16:25:22.630-07:002013-04-16T16:25:22.630-07:00This Hollywood classic is a great popcorn movie. B...This Hollywood classic is a great popcorn movie. Basil Rains is an impressive villain. The supporting players, such as Alan Hale, are a treat. Reel Popcorn Junkiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05159234563402927918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-39160458267308601682013-03-05T19:28:35.875-08:002013-03-05T19:28:35.875-08:00Thanks everyone for reading my piece and for all o...Thanks everyone for reading my piece and for all of your kind comments. <br /><br />It was fun to be a part of this great blogathon. Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09212743923364795680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-2046391941059560342013-03-05T19:01:59.142-08:002013-03-05T19:01:59.142-08:00this one i've seen a few times and it's al...this one i've seen a few times and it's always great fun! for me its Ann Sheridan's number that's the highlight! but i do adore Joan Leslie *sigh* Artman2112https://www.blogger.com/profile/03062864368596074661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-13649425916306853582013-03-05T14:19:02.558-08:002013-03-05T14:19:02.558-08:00Garfield in a musical: something I could never ima...Garfield in a musical: something I could never imagine! THis sounds like a very funny and entertaining film, ideal to watch in a moment of relaxation.<br />Don't forget to read my contribution to the blogathon! :)<br />Greetings!Lêhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02419693749682458647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7906987623498939340.post-85263264837708212992013-03-03T05:55:37.096-08:002013-03-03T05:55:37.096-08:00Re Jeff's comment above, Bogie does play the p...Re Jeff's comment above, Bogie does play the piano and sing a duet with Gene Tierney in one scene in 'The Left Hand of God' (accompanied by a choir of children!), but thankfully doesn't dance!Judyhttp://movieclassics.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com