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Classic Movies at the Oscars

A bit of diversion, because I’d like you to see my article at Reel Life With Jane about Classic Movies and the Oscars.

Now that the Academy Awards are safely behind us, and we can rest assured that all the best movies and the best directors and the best actors and actresses have received their due—-OR HAVE THEY?

Alfred HitchcockAnyhow, I wrote about some surprising facts about Classic Movies at the Oscars. To find out which of your favorite old movies Did or DID NOT win Oscars, take a look at my post at Reel Life With Jane.

Bogart and Bergman  in Casablanca

While you are visiting Jane, you can see loads of 2013 Academy coverage, including an adorable clip of a star-struck star, Jennifer Lawrence meets Jack Nicholson.

Now read on, for a tour of Tucson.

 

Underwater Escape with Esther Williams

Do you love classic movies? I’m on a campaign to remind people of some older movies and movie stars that seem to be forgotten by the masses today. Understandable with the huge output of Hollywood, but if you’d like to take a monthly trip down memory lane with me, check out this month’s tribute to Esther Williams and the escapism of underwater musicals.

Each month I’ll be masquerading as “the classic connoisseur” at Reel Life With Jane. Come on over to Reel Life With Jane and dip into some Hollywood history. Or as Esther would say, “Everybody into the pool!”