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The schools at Memphis have been closed owing to the outbreak of an epidemic of black diphtheria.

Steven, Lucy and Warren 1894 Warren William , charming snake, pre-code movie star who was often paired with formidable actresses like Claudette Colbert , Joan Blondell and Bette Davis 1914 Ray Walston , the Damn Yankees! devil had a lengthy career on screens small and large 1914 Adolph Green , musical giant of 'Comden & Green' fame.

Giving a turkey a pre-roast milk bath has to be one of the more unusual ways to achieve that most elusive Thanksgiving treat: A moist bird.

It was last Saturday night in the Big Apple. My daughter, daughter-in-law and I had left the hotel a bit late to hoof it to the theatre.

The America Revolution is ripe for Hollywood. The material has been reinterpreted to reflect contemporary views.

Frank Capra won an unprecedented five Oscars for his 1934 classic "It Happened One Night," starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert 75 years ago.

I MET HIM IN PARIS reunites Claudette Colbert and Melvyn Douglas, stars of the 1935 comedy SHE MARRIED HER BOSS .

Three-Cornered Moon , Maid of Salem , I Met Him in Paris , No Time For Love , The Egg and I and Ernst Lubitsch's Bluebeard's Eighth Wife .

Warner Home Entertainment and Turner Movie Classics have teamed up over the past year to release the "TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection." The collection consisted of 60 films in 15 themed groups, such as musicals, horror, romantic comedies and Best Picture Oscar winners.

OWLS HEAD : The Claudette Colbert Collection . Yes, these six films all were made before even I was born, but they offer plenty of delightful humor, without the crudeness of today's comedies.

Three-Cornered Moon, Maid of Salem, I Met Him in Paris, Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, No Time For Love, The Egg and I Universal 1933-1947 / B&W / 1:37 flat full frame / Street Date November 3, 2009 / 49.98 Starring Claudette Colbert, Written by: Ray Harris, S.K. Lauren, Walter Ferris, Durward Grimstead, Bradley King, Claude Binyon, Helen Meinardi, ...

Say Anything 20th Anniversary Edition : John Cusack's much-loved romantic comedy-drama returns in a new special edition and makes its Blu-ray debut.

Three-Cornered Moon 1933 // 77 Minutes // Not Rated I Met Him In Paris 1937 // 86 Minutes // Not Rated Maid Of Salem 1937 // 85 Minutes // Not Rated Bluebeard's Eighth Wife 1938 // 85 Minutes // Not Rated No Time For Love 1943 // 87 Minutes // Not Rated The Egg And I 1947 // 108 Minutes // Not Rated Released by Universal Reviewed by Appellate Judge ...

This movie has an intriguing premise - a reclusive self-help guru turns out to be as much of a seeker as his fans - and two talented actors , yet it was never released in local theaters, probably because it feels almost as lost as its central character.

PICK OF THE WEEK "The Claudette Colbert Collection" : Six films starring one of the greatest screwball heroines, easily found online for a cost of under $6 per film.

There's been a dearth of classic film releases on DVD this year, but November 3rd is an especially good day for fans of classic film and TV.

Here are the DVDs releasing this week, Tuesday November 3, 2009. DVDS OF THE WEEK and Walt Disney Treasures: Zorro - The Complete Second Season - This year, the Walt Disney Treasures release is devoted to Zorro.

J.C. Loophole of the Shelf passed on the interesting news that TCM has started a program where they will be providing Universal movies on demand .

LET'S MAKE IT LEGAL is a fun "divorce comedy," following in the footsteps of films such as PRIVATE LIVES , AFFECTIONATELY YOURS , and NEVER SAY GOODBYE .

It Happened One Night , Directed by Frank Capra The wealthy and rebellious Ellie Andrews has just married the rich debonair socialite King Westley , when her disgruntled father steals her away to his yacht.