At The Cocoanut Grove

September Schedule Highlights for the Month Dorothy Dandridge is Star of the Month, airing Sunday Nights.   TCM Spotlight features Honoring Our Medical Heroes, airing Thursdays.  TCM Special Theme: Women Make Film, airing Tuesdays.   End of Summer Concert airs September 4th-7th, aka Labor Day Weekend.   Leonard Maltin's Short Film Showcase airs September 14th.  Films Airing This Month to Check Out Suspicion (1941) airs 9/1 at 11:45/10:45 a.m. Star 80 (1983) airs 9/2 at 3:15/2:15 a.m. Summer of '42 (1971) airs 9/3 at 6/5 p.m.   Some Like it Hot (1959) airs 9/4 at 9:30/8:30 a.m. The Goodbye Girl (1977) airs 9/4 at 6/5 p.m. Crossing Delancey (1988) airs 9/6 at 4/3 p.m. The Curse of the Cat People (1944) airs 9/10 at 7:15/6:15 a.m.   The China Syndrome (1979) airs 9/12 at 1:30/12:30 a.m.   Summer Stock (1950) airs 9/13 at 8/7 p.m.   Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934) airs 9/14 at 8/7 p.m. *short   The Virgin Suicides (199...

Sorry if this title is corny but I have major's writer's block. I thought it would be fun to post classic films in alphabetical order. BTW, there is one 1980s film but the rest are from earlier decades.  A is for All About Eve (1950)  B is for Bringing Up Baby (1938) C is for City Lights (1931) D is for Dracula (1931) E is for Easter Parade (1948)  F is for Frankenstein (1931) G is for Gilda (1946) H is for High Society (1956) I is for It (1927)  J is for Jaws (1975)  K is for Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) L is for Lolita (1962) M is for Miracle on 34th Street (1947) N is for National Velvet (1944) O is for Of Human Bondage (1934) P is for Psycho (1960) Q is for Queen Christina (1933) R is for Romeo and Juliet (1968) S is for Sabrina (1954) T is for The Thin Man (1934) U is for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) V is for Vertigo (1958) W is for Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) X is for Xanadu (1980) Y is for Yours Mine and Ours (1968) Z is for Ziegfeld Girl (194...

August is International Pirate Month. For decades Hollywood has been making movies about pirates. Here's a few from the Golden Age of Hollywood.  Treasure Island (1934) Directed By: Victor Fleming  Starring: Wallace Berry, Jackie Cooper, Lionel Barrymore Running Time: 105 Minutes Captain Blood (1935) Directed By: Michael Curtiz Starring: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone Running Time: 119 Minutes The Pirate (1948) Directed By: Vincente Minnelli Starring: Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Gladys Cooper Running Time: 102 Minutes Peter Pan (1953) Directed By: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske Voices of: Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Hans Conried Running Time: 77 Minutes Swiss Family Robinson (1960) Directed By: John McKimson , Ken Annakin Starring: John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James Mac Arthur  Running Time: 126 Minutes Until Next Time, Ashley A. 

August is National Golfing Month and because of that I thought I'd round up some movies and shorts with a golfing theme. Here are five movies and three shorts to check out.  The Caddy (1953) Directed By: Norman Taurog Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Donna Reed Running Time: 95 Minutes Caddyshack (1980) Directed By: Harold Ramis Starring: Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Bill Murray Running Time: 98 Minutes Pat and Mike (1952) Directed By: George Cukor Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Aldo Ray Running Time: 95 Minutes Spring Fever (1927) Directed By: Edward Sedgwick Starring: William Haines, Joan Crawford, George K. Arthur Running Time: 60 Minutes Donald's Golf Game (1938) Directed By: Jack King Voice Of: Clarence Nash Running Time: 8 Minutes The Golf Specialist (1930) Directed By: Monte Brice Starring: W.C. Fields, Allan Bennett, William Black Running Time: 20 Minutes Once You Kiss A Stranger (1969) Directed By: Robert Sparr Starring: Paul Burke, Carol Lyn...