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Dr. Dani SanchezAnd our <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SundayFunnies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SundayFunnies</a> leading men this week are Peter Sellers, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden, Richard Dysart and Richard Basehart <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BeingThere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BeingThere</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeterSellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PeterSellers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JackWarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JackWarden</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RichardDysart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RichardDysart</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RichardBasehart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RichardBasehart</a>

Andy AldridgeI just watched The Old Dark House (James Whale, 1932) and rated it 8/10 ~ <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Old_Dark_House_%281932_film%29?wprov=sfla1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Old_Dark_House_%281932_film%29?wprov=sfla1</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#films</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cinema</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/cinemastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cinemastodon</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TheOldDarkHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TheOldDarkHouse</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/JamesWhale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JamesWhale</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BorisKarloff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BorisKarloff</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/GloriaStuart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GloriaStuart</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CharlesLaughton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CharlesLaughton</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/LilianBond" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LilianBond</a>

QuirkyFilms<a href="https://c.im/tags/BehindTheScenes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BehindTheScenes</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MrBlandingsBuildsHisDreamHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MrBlandingsBuildsHisDreamHouse</a> (1948) A man and his wife decide they can afford to have a house in the country built to their specifications. It's a lot more trouble than they think.<a href="https://c.im/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MyrnaLoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MyrnaLoy</a> car scene. <a href="https://c.im/tags/FilmMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FilmMastodon</a> 📽️ 🎬

QuirkyFilmsMar 2: Fav Movie Directed by <a href="https://c.im/tags/MartinRitt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MartinRitt</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Stonegasmoviechallenge2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Stonegasmoviechallenge2024</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/FilmMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FilmMastodon</a> 📽️ 🎬 @stonegasman<a href="https://c.im/tags/Hud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Hud</a> (1963) Honest and hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant and egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash. <a href="https://c.im/tags/PaulNewman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PaulNewman</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/PatriciaNeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PatriciaNeal</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BrandonDeWilde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BrandonDeWilde</a>

Andy AldridgeI just watched A Woman's Secret (Nicholas Ray, 1949) and rated it 5/10 ~ <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Woman%27s_Secret?wprov=sfla1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Woman%27s_Secret?wprov=sfla1</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#films</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cinema</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/cinemastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cinemastodon</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/AWomansSecret" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AWomansSecret</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NicholasRay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NicholasRay</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MaureenOHara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MaureenOHara</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/GloriaGrahame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GloriaGrahame</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a>

Sim Barr⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Part of <a href="https://c.im/tags/RomanPolanski" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RomanPolanski</a>'s trio of <a href="https://c.im/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#films</a> w/ <a href="https://c.im/tags/Repulsion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Repulsion</a> + <a href="https://c.im/tags/RosemarysBaby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RosemarysBaby</a> - Cast includes <a href="https://c.im/tags/OscarWinners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OscarWinners</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ShelleyWinters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ShelleyWinters</a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/JoVanFleet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JoVanFleet</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LilaKedrova" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LilaKedrova</a> + Oscar nominee <a href="https://c.im/tags/IsabelleAdjani" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IsabelleAdjani</a>🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃The Tenant (1976) - <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074811/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074811/</a>

Dr. Dani SanchezThis week’s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WestWed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WestWed</a> leading men are Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas and Brandon deWilde. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Hud</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PaulNewman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PaulNewman</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BrandonDeWilde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BrandonDeWilde</a>

P.M.BryantAnn Sothern and Melvyn Douglas star in the romantic comedy, “Three Hearts for Julia” (1943). There are two other blokes vying for Ann, but we know they are also-rans from the start—because one is Lee Bowman and the other is a fellow I don’t recall ever seeing before. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OldHollywood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OldHollywood</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RomCom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RomCom</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Comedies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Comedies</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AnnSothern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AnnSothern</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a>

Dr. Dani SanchezAnd our <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WestWed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WestWed</a> leading men this week are Preston Foster, Melvyn Douglas and Moroni Olsen. (Also pictured: Barbara Stanwyck) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AnnieOakley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AnnieOakley</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PrestonFoster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PrestonFoster</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoroniOlsen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MoroniOlsen</a>

Dr. Dani SanchezIrene Dunne and Melvyn Douglas in “Theodora Goes Wild” <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TCMParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TCMParty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IreneDunne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IreneDunne</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheodoraGoesWild" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TheodoraGoesWild</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SaveTCM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SaveTCM</a>

Dr. Dani SanchezMyrna Loy and Melvyn Douglas in “Third Finger, Left Hand”. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TCMParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TCMParty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThirdFingerLeftHand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ThirdFingerLeftHand</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MyrnaLoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MyrnaLoy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SaveTCM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SaveTCM</a>

Dr. Dani SanchezTime for some Melvyn Douglas screwball comedy! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TCMParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TCMParty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThirdFingerLeftHand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ThirdFingerLeftHand</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheodoraGoesWild" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TheodoraGoesWild</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SaveTCM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SaveTCM</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/comedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#comedy</a>

P.M.BryantA 1936 movie whose ads I stumbled across yesterday: “And So They Were Married”. Starring Mary Astor and Melvyn Douglas, with child actors Edith Fellows and Jack Moran. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OldHollywood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OldHollywood</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MaryAstor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MaryAstor</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a>

Alt Film GuideMost of these <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#movies</a> aired on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Saturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Saturday</a> are available on the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TCM" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#TCM</a> app.11 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Oscar" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Oscar</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#films</a> with a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Western" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Western</a> setting.<a href="https://www.altfg.com/film/oscars-westerns-tcm/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://www.altfg.com/film/oscars-westerns-tcm/</a>Titles include 1 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BestPicture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#BestPicture</a> winner – acc to some, the worst <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#film</a> ever to top that category – and 4 nominees from the early <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/1930s" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#1930s</a> to the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#1960s</a>.3 titles by <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/director" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#director</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JohnFord" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#JohnFord</a>.<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JohnWayne" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#JohnWayne</a> seen in 3 titles. But the memorable <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/actors" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#actors</a> are <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PatriciaNeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#PatriciaNeal</a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClaireTrevor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ClaireTrevor</a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#MelvynDouglas</a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RockHudson" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#RockHudson</a>.<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#cinema</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClassicMovies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ClassicMovies</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TCMParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#TCMParty</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#movie</a>

cinematicenthus<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AmWatching" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#AmWatching</a> THAT UNCERTAIN FEELING (1941) directed by <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ErnstLubitsch" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#ErnstLubitsch</a> w/ <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MerleOberon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#MerleOberon</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BurgessMeredith" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#BurgessMeredith</a>.Not his best work but I thought I'd give it another try. I do remember Burgess is quite funny.<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/classicfilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#classicfilm</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cinemastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#cinemastodon</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FilmMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#FilmMastodon</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/classicmovies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#classicmovies</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/screwballcomedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#screwballcomedy</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/NyjeL1eTsH0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://youtu.be/NyjeL1eTsH0</a>

cinematicenthusMy ★★★½ review of Third Finger, Left Hand on Letterboxd <a href="https://boxd.it/3Ew8XD" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://boxd.it/3Ew8XD</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MyrnaLoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#MyrnaLoy</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/classicfilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#classicfilm</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/screwballcomedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#screwballcomedy</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FilmMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#FilmMastodon</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cinemastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#cinemastodon</a>

P.M.BryantAva Gardner in “My Forbidden Past” (1951), an uneven noiry costume melodrama co-starring Robert Mitchum—where the characters delight in constantly making catty remarks to each other. Melvyn Douglas delights the most and so is the most lively part of the film. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OldMovies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OldMovies</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClassicHollywood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClassicHollywood</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OldHollywood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OldHollywood</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AvaGardner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AvaGardner</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RobertMitchum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RobertMitchum</a>

mgrayTheodora Goes Wild (1936) - 2/4 - A snapshot of the media's relationship with art (here, the novel). While <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IreneDunne" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#IreneDunne</a> brings plenty of comedy to the picture, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#MelvynDouglas</a> comes across as a lesser <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WilliamPowell" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#WilliamPowell</a>. The story is good enough, but something in its execution feels flat. Near the film's end, there is an example of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DialecticalMontage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#DialecticalMontage</a> juxtaposing the women's literary club members with <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#cats</a>. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Cinema</a> of Cats has a good write-up of the felines in the film. <a href="https://cinemacats.com/theodora-goes-wild-1936/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://cinemacats.com/theodora-goes-wild-1936/</a>

rexparkerMelvyn Douglas demonstrating one of them posh Depression-era tanning lamps 💡(THEODORA GOES WILD, 1936) <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/screwballcomedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#screwballcomedy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/criterionchannel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#criterionchannel</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/classicfilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#classicfilm</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NoirLamps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NoirLamps</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/melvyndouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#melvyndouglas</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/irenedunne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#irenedunne</a>

P.M.BryantAd for the Columbia picture, “The Guilt of Janet Ames”, starring Rosalind Russell and Melvyn Douglas. From Look magazine, Apr. 15, 1947<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClassicFilm</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClassicHollywood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClassicHollywood</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OldHollywood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OldHollywood</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RosalindRussell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RosalindRussell</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MelvynDouglas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MelvynDouglas</a>

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