At The Cocoanut Grove

Anthony Quinn is Star of the Month airing Wednesdays throughout the month.  The films of A. Arnold Gillespie is the Friday Night Spotlight. Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute airs April 14th with 4 films and 1 tribute special.  Mo Rocca is this month's Guest Programmer airing April 13th. The 4 films he picked are: King Kong (1933), What's Up, Doc? (1972), The Birds (1963) and Dog Day Afternoon (1975).  In the Company of Legends airs April 7th. 5 documentaries on classic actors, including: James Stewart, Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart. Films Airing This Month to Check Out: A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) airing 4/3 at 4:15/3:15 p.m. The Wizard of OZ (1939) airing 4/3 at 8/7 p.m. Laura (1944) airing 4/4 at 10:15/9:15 p.m. Easter Parade (1948) airing 4/5 at 8/7 p.m. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) airing 4/6 at 8/7 p.m. The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) airing 4/8 at 12 (noon)/11 a.m. The Umbrellas of Cherbo...

I decided to make a post about spring break themed films considering we are in March and even if you live in the 'adult world' where you don't get a week of vacation you can still check out these films. I've rounded up 3, because honestly it's hard to find 'spring break' flicks most are summer themed but check these out. Where the Boys Are (1960) Starring: Dolores Hart, George Hamilton, Connie Francis Directed By: Henry Levin Running Time: 100 Minutes Palm Springs Weekend (1963) Starring: Troy Donahhue, Connie Stevens, Ty Hardin Directed By: Norman Taurog Running Time: 101 Minutes Girl Happy (1965) Starring: Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares, Gary Crosby Directed By: Boris Sagal Running Time: 96 Minutes Until Next Time, Ashley A. 

March 17th marks St. Patrick's Day and in honor of the holiday I've rounded up 5 films to check out. Little Nellie Kelly (1940) Starring: Judy Garland, George Murphy, Charles Winninger Directed By: Norman Taurog Running Time: 99 Minutes Irene (1940) Starring: Anna Neagle, Ray Milland, Roland Young Directed By: Herbert Wilcox Running Time: 104 Minutes  The above is not the actual trailer, but a clip from the film. The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950) Starring: June Haver, Gordon Macrae, S.Z. Sakall Directed By: David Butler Running Time: 105 Minutes The Irish In Us (1935) Starring: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Olivia De Havilland  Directed By: Lloyd Bacon Running Time: 84 Minutes The above is not the actual trailer, but a clip from the film. The Flying Irishman (1939) Starring: Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan, Paul Kelly, Robert Armstrong Directed By: Leigh Jason Running Time: 71 Mi...

With the release of the live-action Disney film Cinderella on March 13th I thought it would be fun to post past film versions of the fairy tale classic. I've rounded up 5 films and 2 animated shorts. The Glass Slipper (1955) Starring: Leslie Caron, Michael Wilding, Keenan Wynn Directed By: Charles Walters Running Time: 95 Minutes Cinderella (1914) Starring: Mary Pickford, Owen Moore, Isabel Vernon Directed By: James Kirkwood, Sr. Running Time: 52 Minutes Note: The link above goes to the actual film. Cinderella (1950) Starring: Ilene Woods, Verna Felton, Eleanor Audley Directed By: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Winfred Jackson Running Time: 75 Minutes  Cinderfella (1960) Starring: Jerry Lewis, Ed Wynn, Judith Anderson Directed By: Frank Tashlin Running Time 91 Minutes Note: The above is a clip from the film, not the actual trailer. The Slipper and the Rose (1976) Starring: Gemma Craven, Richard Ch...