A look at actor Ricardo Cortez, subject of today's TCM movie marathon and the new biography, The Magnificent Heel: The Life and Films of Ricardo Cortez, by film historian Dan Van Neste.
https://immortalephemera.com/66536/ricardo-cortez-celebration-of-smarm/
Remembering Robert Osborne, 1932-2017, charming on-air host of Turner Classic Movies and influential film historian. Includes round-up of links to tributes and obituaries.
https://immortalephemera.com/66452/robert-osborne-1932-2017/
Ten recommendations of 1930s movies to watch on Turner Classic Movies in March 2017. Includes a capsule review of one of the ten, Under Eighteen (1931), with Marian Marsh, Regis Toomey, and Warre...
https://immortalephemera.com/66416/tcm-ten-march-2017-under-eighteen-1931/
A list of the 31 classic movie stars that Turner Classic Movies is highlighting throughout August during TCM's 2016 Summer Under the Stars programming.
https://immortalephemera.com/64820/tcm-summer-under-the-stars-2016/
Preview and recommendations for May 2015 on Turner Classic Movies. Pick of the Month: Sweepings (1933) on May 5. Star of the Month is Sterling Hayden. Friday Night Spotlight on Orson Welles. Plus...
Preview and recommendations for April 2015 on Turner Classic Movies. Pick of the Month: NIGHT COURT (1932) on April 6. Star of the Month is Anthony Quinn. Post also includes a look at David Meuel...
Preview and recommendations for March 2015 on Turner Classic Movies. Pick of the Month: Big City Blues (1932) on March 6. TCM's Star of the Month is Ann Sothern. Other marathons feature Guy Kibbe...
Preview and recommendations for January 2015 on Turner Classic Movies. TCM's focus may be on Robert Redford and Neil Simon, but Loretta Young and John Barrymore are preferred here.
https://immortalephemera.com/56079/tcm-preview-january-2015/
Preview and recommendations for December 2014 on Turner Classic Movies. Christmas movies and Star of the Month Cary Grant, plus daytime marathons featuring Warren William, Edward G. Robinson, Hen...
https://immortalephemera.com/55819/tcm-preview-december-2014/
Preview and recommendations for November 2014 on Turner Classic Movies. Various silent stars in several major silent films stand in for the more traditional Star of the Month. Other highlights in...
https://immortalephemera.com/55548/tcm-preview-november-2014/