At The Cocoanut Grove

Here's July's Schedule and Highlights For The Month. Highlights For July: Glenn Ford is Star of the Month airing Mondays.  TCM Spotlight features Out Of This World, aka, Sci-Fi Movies, airing Tuesdays.  CNN The Movies airs July 3rd.  Independence Day airs July 4th.  Special Theme 1939 Hollywood's Golden Year airs Fridays.  TCM Tribute to Albert Finney airs July 25th.  Films Airing This Month To Check Out: The Wizard of OZ (1939) airs 7/5 at 8/7 p.m. and 7/6 at 4:15/3:15 p.m. 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009) airs 7/5 at 10/9 p.m. and 7/19 at 6:45/5:45 p.m. Imitation of Life (1959) airs 7/7 at 8/7 p.m. Gilda (1946) airs 7/8 at 9:30/8:30 p.m. Splendor in the Grass (1961) airs 7/10 at 5:45/4:45 p.m. The Nun's Story (1959) airs 7/10 at 1/12 a.m. Tab Hunter Confidential (2015) airs 7/11 at 8/7 p.m. and 1:30/12:30 a.m. Another Thin Man (1939) airs 7/12 at 6:15/5:15 p.m. Gone With the Wind (1939) airs 7/12 at 10/9 p.m. Se...

June is National Zoo and Aquarium Month, I thought I'd make a post about 3 films and 3 cartoons set in a zoo. Born Free (1966) Directed By: James Hill Starring: Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Geoffrey Keen Running Time: 95 Minutes Zebra in the Kitchen (1965) Directed By: Ivan Tors Starring: Jay North, Martin Milner, Andy Devine Running Time: 92 Minutes Zoo in Budapest (1933) Directed By: Rowland V. Lee Starring: Loretta Young, Gene Raymond, O.P. Heggie Running Time: 94 Minutes Note: The above is a clip from the film, not the actual trailer. Tweet Zoo (1957) Directed By: Friz Freleng Voice Of: Mel Blanc Running Time: 7 Minutes A Day at the Zoo (1939) Directed By: Tex Avery Voices Of: Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Brian, Danny Webb Running Time 7 Minutes Who's Who in the Zoo (1942) Directed By: Norman McCabe Voice Of: Mel Blanc Running Time: 7 Minutes Until Next Time...

June is National Great Outdoors Month and what better time to get outside than in the summer. Here's some pics of some Old Hollywood stars enjoying the 'Great Outdoors' !  Robert Taylor Rita Hayworth  Carole Lombard and Clark Gable Bette Davis Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart Kay Francis Until Next Time, Ashley A. 

The first week of June is Fishing Week, there have been plenty of films over the years about fishing and below are four to check out.  Man's Favorite Sport? (1964) Directed By: Howard Hawks Starring: Rock Hudson, Paula Prentiss, Maria Perschy Running Time: 120 Minutes The Old Man and The Sea (1958) Directed By: John Sturges and Fred Zinnermann (uncredited)  Starring: Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos Jr., Harry Bellaver Running Time: 87 Minutes Deep Waters (1948) Directed By: Henry King Starring: Dana Andrews, Jean Peters, Dean Stockwell Running Time: 85 Minutes * Note: This is part one of the film. Sealed Cargo (1951)  Directed By: Alfred L. Werker Starring: Dana Andrews, Carla Balenda, Claude Rains Running Time: 90 Minutes Until Next Time, Ashley A.