At The Cocoanut Grove

Here is March's monthly highlights and my picks.  Highlights For March  Joe E. Brown is Star of the Month, airing Wednesdays.   TCM Spotlight features Life at Sea, airing Mondays (except 3/2, 31 Days of Oscar concludes)   TCM Memorial Tribute to Kirk Douglas airs March 5th.   St. Patrick's Day airs March 17th.    TCM Special Theme: Alice Guy-Blache airs March 24th with 1 documentary and a night of her films.    TCM Special Theme: Suffragists: Celebrating 100 Years of the 19th Amendment airs March 31st.  Films Airing This Month to Check Out:  What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) airs 3/4 at 1:15/12:15 p.m.  Lolita (1962) airs 3/6 at 2:45/1:45 p.m.   Inside Daisy Clover (1965) airs 3/10 at 2:15/1:15 a.m.   The Little Princess (1939) airs 3/11 at 6:15/5:15 p.m.   Gypsy (1962) airs 3/15 at 3:30/2:30 p.m.   The Major and the Minor (1942) a...

No this post isn't about the recent Cats movie! I haven't even seen it! February 20th is Love Your Pet Day. I've made plenty of posts about dogs so now it's time to make some about cats. Here's a few movies featuring cats to check out.  Cat People (1942) Directed By : Jacques Tourneur Starring: Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph Running Time: 73 Minutes Bell, Book and Candle (1958) Directed By: Richard Quine Starring: Kim Novack, James Stewart, Jack Lemmon Running Time: 106 Minutes That Darn Cat! (1965) Directed By: Robert Stevenson Starring: Hayley Mills, Dean Jones, Roddy McDowall Running Time: 116 Minutes The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963) Directed By: Don Chaffey Starring: Karen Dotrice, Patrick McGoohan, Susan Hampshire Running Time: 97 Minutes The Incredible Journey (1963) Directed By: Fletcher Markle Starring: Emilie Genest, John Drainie, Robert Christie Running Time: 80...

Valentine's Day is this Friday and whether you love or hate the day you've gotta admit that romantic comedies are (and have) been popular for decades. Personally I like rom coms because I'm a hopeless romantic and movies like that make me happy. A few years ago I made a post and here's another one. So if you're looking to watch a movie with your significant other or by yourself here's a few to check out.  The Goodbye Girl (1977) Directed By: Herbert Ross Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason, Quinn Cummings Running Time: 110 Minutes A Little Romance (1979) Directed By: George Roy Hill Starring: Laurence Olivier, Diane Lane, Thelonious Barnard Running Time: 108 Minutes Two for the Road (1967) Directed By: Stanley Donen Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Albert Finney, Eleanor Bron Running Time: 111 Minutes Funny Face (1957) Directed By: Stanley Donen Starring: Fred Astaire, Audrey Hepburn, Kay Thompson ...

So firstly ignore the corny title, I just wanted a tie-in title. February is National Library Lover's Month. Because of that I thought I'd make a post about movies centered in libraries. Here's a few to check out!  Desk Set (1957) Directed By: Walter Lang Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Joan Blondell Running Time: 103 Minutes Foul Play (1978) Directed By: Colin Higgins Starring: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith Running Time: 116 Minutes The Name of the Rose (1986) Directed By: Jean-Jacques Annaud Starring: Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Christian Slater Running Time: 131 Minutes Storm Center (1956) Directed By: Daniel Taradash                                Starring: Bette Davis, Brian Keith, Kim Hunter                                 ...