Archive for June 26th, 2012
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Thursday Sci-Fi day on TCM!
Posted on June 26, 2012 | 30 CommentsFire up those Tivos / burners. All times CST. 5:00 AM The Time Machine 7:00 Village of the Damned 8:30 The Manster 9:45 Snow Devils 11:30 War of the Planets 1:15 Wild Wild Planet 3:00 Five Million Years to Earth... -
Happy Birthday, Peter Lorre!
Posted on June 26, 2012 | 15 CommentsOur good friend Beckoning Chasm noticed that today, June 26th, is the 108th anniversary of the birth of László Löwenstein, aka Peter Lorre. Mr. Lorre was born in Rózsahegy, Hungary, on June 26th, 1904. Mr. Lorre’s work has brought me... -
Monster of the Day #504
Posted on June 26, 2012 | 11 CommentsScott Hamilton suggested this fine, furry fellow. Thanks, Scott! -
Tuesdays with Lorre: The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
Posted on June 26, 2012 | 6 CommentsJohn Huston’s version of The Maltese Falcon is one the most perfectly cast films in movie history. To some extent or other, it permanently defined the image and career of each of its major players. This was especially true for...