Rich and Kimberly, Many thanks for your COFFEE TIME lyrics contribution. So now we have: Coffee Time My dreamy friend, it's coffee time so sing this silly...
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kissmestupid@...
Nov 1, 2000 12:13 pm
Is it possible that the term "Silver Screen" refered to the screen actually being silver in color rather than white? I have a portable movie screen that is...
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kissmestupid@...
Nov 1, 2000 12:13 pm
I keep replaying my tape but my family thinks I've gone nuts at this point. Can't understand any more words yet. except "... your in the pink..." or...
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kscherling@...
Nov 1, 2000 1:59 pm
I think it is for the silver nitrate in the film stock, which gives those B&W films their "shimmer". - Kimberly kissmestupid@ juno.com To:...
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kscherling@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:09 pm
Like "Kiss Me Stupid" Billy Wilder chose to shoot in Black and White (Some Like It Hot) for his own reasons (not Money) and he was one of the last directors to...
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kscherling@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:23 pm
I am sorry to disappoint those who were waiting with baited breath - but I went home, checked the Fred Astaire Sheet Music drawer in my architect's cabinet and...
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MarilynMonroe424@...
Nov 1, 2000 3:19 pm
I think Liz Smith did know him. She knew alot of people....
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marcmaz
marcmaz@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:13 pm
Could you please remove me from the mailing list. Thank you. marcmaz@......
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CHAUMELLE
chaumelle@...
Nov 1, 2000 7:08 pm
"Coffee time My dreamy friend it's coffee time Let's listen to some dance and rhyme And have a cup of coffee Let me show a little coffee house I know Where all...
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samiskee@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:02 pm
Listers, Yes, the films appeared silver because up until 1950 the film stock was made of Silver Nitrate which many studios melted down for their silver...
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SmutCutter@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:22 am
In a message dated 10/31/00 5:09:28 PM, downdiane@... writes: << I know Ginger hated colorization. I remember reading about her being mad that they...
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SmutCutter@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:26 am
In a message dated 10/31/00 6:20:08 PM, katia_onegin@... writes: << There is no way of ... if the ... Sorry - you are wrong about that. I don't agree...
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SmutCutter@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:27 am
My fav Black and White... Young Frankenstein :P...
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SmutCutter@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:32 am
In a message dated 11/1/00 7:55:34 AM, theace111@... writes: << It saddens me to see such awful work with films like you mentioned "It's A Wonderful Life"...
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Orville J Spooner
kissmestupid@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:46 am
Dear Friends, This is all I have got so far with "Coffee Time" thanks to Bertrand! Can anyone fill in the question marked areas? Rich Coffee time Coffee time ...
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Orville J Spooner
kissmestupid@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:00 am
I agree that the technique deserves a lot of credit, and the people behind the scenes I am sure are very talented. I think the gist of this has been that many...
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Marian Allard
mars1155@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:09 am
Hi Maureen-- Your post reminded me of what Alec Wilder author of "American Popular Song" wrote--"Every song written for Fred Astaire seems to bear his...
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Orville J Spooner
kissmestupid@...
Nov 2, 2000 1:18 am
Ok this is the version from the film as far as I can determine, it's a little different than the other published versions. RV ... ...
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Marian Allard
mars1155@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:14 am
"Gone Withe Wind" was filmed in color. It was the first color film to win an oscar. --Marian...
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MarilynMonroe424@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:43 am
I thought GWTW was originally in black in white because it was my great grandmothers favorite movie and when she was describing it to me before I actually saw...
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MarilynMonroe424@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:46 am
personally, some of these films look crapier in black and white...sorry just had to say it. For example I seen ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE in black and white and in...
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MarilynMonroe424@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:54 am
I am 14, does that make a difference?...
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Marian Allard
mars1155@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:25 am
It has been commonly said that "Citizen Kane is the best movie ever made, and that was a black&white movie!! The late, great,Orson EWelles produced, directed...
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MarilynMonroe424@...
Nov 2, 2000 12:08 pm
really? Well, at IMDB where people vote for best movie The Godfather was the best. I am not going to let some critic tell me what the best movie is!...
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kscherling@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:16 pm
I, too, went home and watched this number over and over; and my ears agree with Rich's. - Kimberly Orville J Spooner To: astaire@egroups.com ...
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Lora Kelly-benck
lmkelly-benck@...
Nov 2, 2000 2:43 pm
On 1 Nov 00, at 16:02, samiskee@... wrote: To: astaire@egroups.com From: samiskee@... Date sent: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 16:02:39...
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aspin247@...
Nov 2, 2000 3:51 pm
Sorry that this thread is off topic, but I have to ask...have you seen Citizen Kane? Personally I think the American Film Institute has a bit more credibility...
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MarilynMonroe424@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:07 pm
yes I have seen citizen kane and still like the godfather better. Have you ever seen the godfather?...
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MarilynMonroe424@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:08 pm
by the way it isn't about credibility it is about who lets US vote for what we want not what some critic said......
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kscherling@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:39 pm
I was watching the Dick Powell-Debbie Reynolds film "Susan Slept Here" the other day on TCM and one bit of dialogue was about Fred. Dick's character is a...
