Tiphaine Martin, « Sauvez la mise en chantant et dansant : Noël blanc, The Blues Brothers », Voyages autour de mon cerveau, octobre 2026. URL : vadmc.hypotheses.org/33677

#hollywood #michaelcurtiz #whitechristmas #johnlandis #thebluesbrothers

Nearly all the extras in this iconic scene were French expatriates.

Their tears during the stirring rendition of La Marseillaise were genuine—
filmed at a time when the fate of France was still uncertain.

CASABLANCA (1942)

#MichaelCurtiz

95 years ago:
The Mad Genius (US)
A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into...
1931-09-30
#ClassicMovies #MichaelCurtiz #JohnBarrymore #CharlesButterworth #LuisAlberni #Pre-code
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/156329

#OTD 1950 #TheBreakingPoint starring #JohnGarfield #PatriciaNeal #PhyllisThaxter Directed by #MichaelCurtiz #drama trophyunlocked.blogspot.com/2014/08/stub...

Robin escapes the gallows…

THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD (1938)

Classic ‘Old Hollywood’.

#ErrolFlynn #MichaelCurtiz

"In her heart of hearts she knew it would happen this way."

🎞️#OTD in #Film #History 28 September 1945, #MichaelCurtiz's classic noir mystery MILDRED PIERCE, starring Oscar-winner #JoanCrawford, #JackCarson, and #ZacharyScott, premiered in New York.

“MILDRED PIERCE” (1945)
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#joancrawford #mildredpierce #annblyth #zacharyscott #jackcarson #evearden #butterflymcqueen #brucebennett #jamesmcain #michaelcurtiz #filmnoir

“MILDRED PIERCE” (1945)
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Directed by Michael Curtiz. Screenplay by Ranald MacDougall. Based on the 1941 novel by James M. Cain
#joancrawford #mildredpierce #annblyth #zacharyscott #jackcarson #evearden #butterflymcqueen #michaelcurtiz #jamesmcain

“MILDRED PIERCE” (1945) meets "MILDRED FIERCE" - The classic JoanCrawford melodrama was iconically spoofed on The Carol Burnett Show" (broadcast November 19, 1976).
#joancrawford #mildredpierce #annblyth #zacharyscott #michaelcurtiz #carolburnett #harveykorman #vickilawrence #bobmackie

“MILDRED PIERCE” (1945)
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#joancrawford #mildredpierce #annblyth #zacharyscott #jackcarson #evearden #butterflymcqueen #brucebennett #jamesmcain #michaelcurtiz #filmnoir #movieposter

“MILDRED PIERCE” (1945)
Dreadfully recherché!

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#joancrawford #mildredpierce #annblyth #zacharyscott #jackcarson #evearden #butterflymcqueen #brucebennett #jamesmcain #michaelcurtiz #filmnoir #motherhood

81 years ago today: Nice ad for the woman's film / film noir classic "Mildred Pierce" (1945). Motion Picture Daily, 20 September 1945.
#MildredPierce #FilmNoir #JoanCrawford #MichaelCurtiz