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    I just discovered the best little magazine...Reminisce

    Hi all ~ Just wanted to let you know about this fabulous magazine I came across at the beauty parlor. The gals there let me have it. It's called Reminisce and it's the best! This issue I have is all about Christmas and it has pages & pages of peoples old photos from decades ago, along...
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    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    What a fabulous film! I have managed over the past few years to only catch small bits & decided not to watch the film until I could see it in it's entirety. Well, last night I finally had the opportunity thanks to TCM. This film & the story is excellent. I love that there is the suspense...
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    PBS Masterpiece Theatre - The Complete Jane Austen

    2008 ~ Looks fantastic! http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/austen/index.html
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    Teddington Films

    So I have been unfortunate to just find out about these films being shown on TCM. Luckily, I have a chance this next Tuesday to catch a couple. Have any of you watched any of them? They look fantastic, even a bit noir to some degree. I love British Classic Films and was so excited to hear...
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    Tragic Labor Day Love Story from 1935

    I heard about this story on a History Channel program that was going over the horrible Labor Day Hurricane disaster that hit the keys in 1935. Although the mention of this young couple was short, I felt drawn in. I could only find this one, single piece on them on the internet. It...
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    July 8th ~ FL Star of the Week : Ida Lupino

    *This Week's FL Star of the Week is the Incredible Ida Lupino* It's no exaggeration to say that Ida Lupino was born to be in the entertainment business. Her father was a famous dance hall performer in England, and her mother was known as the fastest tap dancer alive. She began performing...
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    FL Star of the Week : Randolph Scott

    Randolph Scott is this weeks Fedora Lounge Star open for discussion. He is also Turner Classic Movie's Star of the Month. His films will be shown every Thursday in July on TCM! TCM Profile Information http://www.tcm.com/thismonth/article/?cid=160819 Wikipedia Profile Information...
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    *Evening* (2007)

    This movie looks fabulous! It has a flashback story that is set in the 50's. If you see this film please let me know what you thought. Thx ~ http://www.focusfeatures.com/evening/ Plot summary for Evening (2007) Evening is a deeply emotional film that illuminates the timeless love which...
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    Anyone interested in this idea?

    Once a week ~ we discuss in one thread a classic actor/actress? You know...discuss their films, their style, their private life, etc... I thought it would be revealing, interesting and kind of fun. I was watching TCM's bio on John Garfield and I found his life so fascinating. Then...
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    One of my favorite places for beauty inspiration

    These galleries are fantastic. Click on the blue dots next to an actresses name... then you will be taken to a thumbnail photo. You will then need to click on the thumbnail photo to see a large - high quality scan of the classic actress. There are actresses A-Z ~ So have fun! It is so...
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    Thought this could be fun ~ Fictional Casting

    Okay...I was in one of my insomniac episodes trying to get to sleep and I began to think about the movie "Grease" (1978) with John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John. Don't ask me how that came into my brain, but then I began to think of how it might have been casted if this movie had been filmed...
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    Stumbling Upon Fabulous Movies

    Just because I have been stumbling upon some rare flicks lately I thought it would be cool to start a thread where we could all chime in on that one movie we saw which you never even knew existed....and you were blown away by the performances! I have been quite lucky lately...Harold &...
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    Harold & Maude

    Saw it for the first time last night on TCM and I absolutely loved it! How could it have taken me this long to have ever seen this movie? It is a timeless & quirky film...and I look forward to seeing it again. Anyone else have an opinion on this film? Yay or Nay for you...
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    New Show on BBC America : Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky

    I stumbled upon this program last night and fell in love with it. The period is the 1930s in London! It was so gritty and really well done story lines. I just had to pass this on to all of you!! Below is a link for more info! http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/twentythousand/
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    Hat Discovery in my hat box

    I was dusting a stack of hat boxes and I opened them up...as most are empty. I came across one my mother got for me from an elderly lady in Florida. It had a ladies hat & a mens hat with a couple of other items. ANYHOW...this men's hat is indeed looks to be a Fedora Hat. It's a gorgeous deep...
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    What do you think?

    I posted up in the movie area...but I am seriously excited about the new issue of Vanity Fair coming out. Annie Leibovitz did the photography of the Hollywood VF...and they have done something different....they have used a film noir story to shoot around and it sounds like it's quite a bit...
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    Stars Line Up For Vanity Fair Film Noir PhotoShoot -Merged thread

    I will have to run out and get this! I saw an entertainment program discussing the upcoming issue of Vanity Fair that is to be out by the end of this week. The photos look amazing and so does the wardrobe & hair...makeup! It's fantastic ~ The article is below.... You can view slide show at...
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    Was there a 1920's Revival In the 1970s?

    I have often thought there must have been because over the years...(many years in fact)...I noticed there were many films that were made during the early 1970s that have subject matter that refer to the 1920s. Topics such as silent film stars, books that were popular *The Great Gatsby* and the...
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    Doesn't Beauty Start With A Smile?

    I was out last night (first time in years!) and I noticed that some of the ladies that were dressed up in genuine vintage wear never seemed to crack a smile. I felt that it brought a coldness to their look. I thought to myself..."My oh My how important a smile is!"
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    Who is Your Beauty Muse?

    Because vintage beauty is all about the past I know I have drawn great inspiration from many beauties over the years. I was thinking about the ones who inspired me in the very beginning, and how over time it has shifted & changed. I think Marilyn Monroe was big for me in my teens, then...

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