There Once Was a Man From Nantucket… Nov29

There Once Was a Man...

True Classics is three years old! (!!!!!!!!) In the blogging racket, three years is an ETERNITY. I raise my bottle of Boone’s Farm to the entire True Classics crew: Brandie, Nikki, Carrie, and Sarah. Thanks for being amazing classic film ambassadors and all-around awesome-y!  To...

Day 23: Gene Kelly

  Today TCM celebrates Gene Kelly’s Centennial. It’s going to be an action packed day here at The Fence, over at ScribeHard on Film, and on Twitter. Make sure to tune-in to TCM for a fantastic line-up of Kelly’s films. Cliff at Immortal Ephemera is back once again with,...

Winners Announced: W...

  Congratulations to the winners of our Singin’ in the Rain ticket giveaway for the nationwide encore presentation on August 22nd by Fathom Events : Lindsay is known on Twitter as @angelnumber25 and is the owner of the classic film blog Lindsay’s Movie Musings. She missed the...

Win Tickets to Singi...

  TCM and Fathom Events have partnered once again to bring an encore presentation of the 60th anniversary restoration of Singin’ in the Rain to theaters nationwide on Wednesday, August  22nd at 7:00 pm (local time). In celebration of this event, Gene Kelly’s centennial, and...

Favorite Things in Classic Films Jan06

Favorite Things in C...

Yesterday I was in the living room playing with my daughter. I turned on the television and an episode of The Flintstones was on. Fred was in the kitchen, apron on, washing the dishes–complaining all the while. He really had no reason to complain though. Poor Wilma couldn’t assume...