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Laurie's Classic Movies Blog June 2007 Archive

By Laurie Boeder, About.com Guide to Classic Movies

Get a Star, Get a Star, Get a Star...on the Walk of Fame!

Saturday June 23, 2007
At long last the munchkins will get their due -- a star on the walk of fame. As NPR reports, it's all due to a theater owner in Chicago who's been ... Read More

List-o-Mania Returns to AFI

Friday June 22, 2007
Those fun-loving listocrats at the American Film Institute have done it again. They've updated their list of the 100 best films of all time -- for this decade, ten ... Read More

"Considering Doris Day," a New Look

Monday June 18, 2007
In the old movies, some of us always identified with the bad girls. In Sleeping Beauty, I always thought the princess was dull, but Maleficent, who could turn into ... Read More

Spencer Tracy's Son Passes Away

Monday June 18, 2007
The Los Angeles Times reports that John Tracy, the deaf son of actor Spencer Tracy, passed away Friday, June 15th at his son's ranch in Acton, California. He was 82. His ... Read More

There's a Bridge in Brooklyn I Could Sell You...

Sunday June 17, 2007
This just has to be a spectacular way to watch movies - outdoors on a summer night, with the lights of Manhattan in the background, in Brooklyn Bridge Park. ... Read More

Cinema Retro - Blasts from the Past

Thursday June 14, 2007
Here's a niche magazine/web site sure to enthrall fans of the movies of the '60s and '70s - Cinema Retro. The magazine is slick and glossy, and loaded with fun ... Read More

Breaking the Race Barrier in Movies

Wednesday June 13, 2007
This month marks the 40th anniversary of a landmark Supreme Court decision allowing interracial couples to marry, in the case of a couple aptly named Richard and Mildred Loving. It's also ... Read More

Stranger Than Strangelove

Thursday June 7, 2007
Dr. Strangelove is one of my favorite movies of all time, and yes, I could watch it again and again - but this borders on the obessive. Kudos to the good ... Read More

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