FILM TALKOct 1

Film history: Focus on veteran film director Jean Negulesco, his secretary, and Marilyn Monroe

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Film history: Focus on veteran film director Jean Negulesco, his secretary, and Marilyn Monroe

In August 2000, I met with actress Sheree North (1932-2005) in Hollywood for an interview about her career in films, focusing on the years when she was under contract at 20th Century Fox, at the sa…

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Andi ChorleyApr 11, 2025

Tonight's film noir

#JeanNegulesco #IdaLupino #richardwidmark #cornellwilde #filmnoir

Andy AldridgeNov 11, 2023
I just watched At the Stroke of Twelve (Jean Negulesco, 1941) and rated it 5/10 ~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Negulesco?wprov=sfla1 #films #cinema #cinemastodon #AtTheStrokeOfTwelve #JeanNegulesco #ShortFilm
Jean Negulesco - Wikipedia

QuirkyFilmsJul 30, 2023

#TakingABreakFromFilming
#TheConspirators (1944)
During WW2, in neutral Portugal, a Dutch resistance fighter is attempting to find passage to England while trying to avoid Nazi spies and Portuguese policemen.

Director #JeanNegulesco drawing a caricature of #PeterLorre
#FilmMastodon πŸ“½οΈ 🎬

Show thread12pt9Apr 14, 2023

#Bales2023FilmChallenge April 14: A dolphin spotted on #NationalDolphinDav

Shot on location in #Greece, sponge diver Phaedra (Sophia Loren) makes a splash when she finds an ancient statue of A Boy on a Dolphin*, rumoured to bring good luck to her town. Her attempts to sell it to the highest bidder makes not only the bronze but also her the object of desire of an honest archaeologist and an unscrupulous playboy antiques dealer.

* not only the title of this movie bus also possibly a reference to #Arion, son of the inhabitants of Lesbos (would that make this movie a bit too wild for 1957?), or #Taras, son of Poseidon and Satyrion. According to Greek legend, both mythological characters were saved by #dolphins.

#film #cinema #Hydra #AegeanSea #JeanNegulesco #AlanLadd #CliftonWebb #SophiaLoren #dolphins #FilMastodon #CineMastodon @film https://letterboxd.com/12pt9/list/bales2023filmchallenge/ @12pt9

Bales2023FilmChallenge

The kids in the Fediverse are playing a game. Find the rules at the clubhouse and play along! Coming up in April: 21 Fiddler Playing in Movie 22 Lots of Rain in Movie 23 Scene in a Laboratory 24 Someone Screaming in Movie 25 License Plate Seen in Movie 26 Main Actor/Actress is Australian 27 Morse Code Heard in Movie 28 Comedy You Can Watch With Kids 29 Someone Looking Through a Telescope 30 Someone with a Wild Hairdo

Paul BrennerJan 8, 2023
MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
β€œI hate cold showers. They stimulate me. Then I don't know what to do.”
Oscar Levant in Humoresque (1946)
#humoresque #humoresque1946 #jeannegulesco #oscarlevant
#moviequotes #moviequoteoftheday