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CAROLE LOMBARD - My Favorite Actress

Friday, March 9, 2018

March Madness #9: JOAN CRAWFORD

Welcome to Day 9 of MARCH MADNESS!
Every day one Super-star will be featured - a star of many types of roles, from really, really B.A.D. to the sweetest-dearest-most darling!
DAY 9 Results: RICHARD BURTON's match was a run-away in favour of his lionish, rougher-tougher side, LION Rev. Dr. T. Lawrence Shannon / "The Night of the Iguana" won out narrowly over LAMB, Dr. Edward Hewitt / "The Sandpiper" 11- 8
TODAY the spotlight shines on the glorious JOAN CRAWFORD. Famous for power-house roles, Joan was able to deliver some milder characters, too.
Which roles of hers do you prefer: LION: rough n' tuff! or LAMB: Sweet & soulful?

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

March Madness #8: RICHARD BURTON

Welcome to Day 8 of MARCH MADNESS!
Every day one Super-star will be featured - a star of many types of roles, from really, really B.A.D. to the sweetest-dearest-most darling!

DAY 7 Results: LAUREN BACALL's match was a run-away in favour of her lionish, rougher-tougher side. Marie "Slim" Browning soared ahead to 30 votes against 11
for the mild-mannered Lucy Moore Hadley from "Written on the Wind"
TODAY the spotlight shines on the glorious LAUREN BACALL. Nicknamed "THE LOOK" as a model, "Betty" had great range from romantic, funny, to intense! Which roles of hers do you prefer: LION: rough n' tuff! or LAMB: Sweet & soulful?


MARCH MADNESS #7: LAUREN BACALL

Welcome to Day 7 of MARCH MADNESS!
Every day one Super-star will be featured - a star of many types of roles, from really, really B.A.D. to the sweetest-dearest-most darling!


DAY 6 Results: CARY GRANT's match could be called a TIE!
Angelic Dudley the angel (The Bishop's Wife) squeaked ahead 16 - 15 for that shady Johnny Aysgarth (Hitchcock's "Suspicion").
TODAY the spotlight shines on the glorious LAUREN BACALL. Nicknamed "THE LOOK" as a model, "Betty" had great range from romantic, funny, to intense! Which roles of hers do you prefer: LION: rough n' tuff! or LAMB: Sweet & soulful?



Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Round 1 (40's era bracket) now underway

Here we go with round 1 featuring the 1940's era brackets. Ain't gonna lie, this is the hardest and most competitive era to vote on. But all the more fun. Polls close on Thursday at 1pm.
GINGER ROGERS BRACKET

BETTE DAVIS BRACKET































March Madness #6: CARY GRANT

Welcome to Day 6 of MARCH MADNESS!
Every day one Super-star will be featured - a star that did many types of roles, from the really really BAD to the sweetest-dearest-most darling!
DAY 5 Results: Barbara Stanwyck's lovable-as-a-Lamb ELIZABETH LANE won out over her tougher side: Elizabeth Lane won 21 - 12 against that Phyllis Dietrichson, the killer in "Double Indemnity".
TODAY the spotlight shines on the glorious CARY GRANT. He did many roles, some so romantic or funny, others very intense! So, which roles of his do you prefer: LION: rough n' tuff! or LAMB: Sweet & soulful?



Monday, March 5, 2018

March Madness #5: BARBARA STANWYCK

Welcome to Day 5 of MARCH MADNESS!
Every day one Super-star will be featured - a star that did many types of roles, from the really really BAD to the sweetest-dearest-most darling!
DAY 4 Results: James Stewart's lovable side won out over his rougher self:
Elwood P. Dowd won 25 - 19 for David Graham, the killer in "After The Thin Man".
TODAY the spotlight shines on the glorious BARBARA STANWYCK. She did many roles, some so genteel, others regular spit-fire! So, which roles of hers do you prefer: LION: rough n' tuff! or LAMB: Sweet & soulful?


Sunday, March 4, 2018

Round 1 of the 2018 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney (30's era) now underway

Here we go with the 2018 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney. This first round I've broken the eras down into 2 days each. And we start with the 30's era. I've named the brackets after previous winners. Here we go..the 30's era first round polls will close on Tuesday evening at 6pm.


IRENE DUNNE BRACKET 30'S ERA



CAROLE LOMBARD BRACKET 30'S ERA































March Madness #4: James Stewart

Welcome to Day 4 of MARCH MADNESS!
Every day one Super-star will be featured - a star that did many types of roles, from the really really BAD to the sweetest-dearest-most darling!
DAY 3 Results: James Cagney as gangster Tom Powers won out over his role as George M. Cohan: 11-10.

TODAY the spotlight shines on the James Stewart. He was generally a lovable, gentle character, but he also had his tougher side.
So, which roles of his do you prefer: LION: rough n' tuff! or LAMB: Sweet & soulful?


Saturday, March 3, 2018

The 2018 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney Field

Here are the 64 amazing actresses that will be competing in the 8th annual Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney beginning tomorrow.


2018 Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney Field


30’s Era Top Seed - Barbara Stanwyck
Jeanette MacDonald
Norma Shearer
Marlene Dietrich
Myrna Loy
Constance Bennett
Joan Crawford
Kay Francis
Claudette Colbert
Joan Blondell
Una Merkel
Mary Astor
Greta Garbo
Loretta Young
Jean Arthur
Jean Harlow


40’s Era Top Seed - Ava Gardner
Ann Sheridan
Esther Williams
Donna Reed
Joan Fontaine
Vivien Leigh
Gene Tierney
Teresa Wright
Katharine Hepburn
Judy Garland
Lana Turner
Lauren Bacall
Ingrid Bergman
Rita Hayworth
Rosalind Russell
Olivia de Havilland


50’s Era Top Seed - Deborah Kerr
Debbie Reynolds
Judy Holliday
Dorothy Malone
Marilyn Monroe
Maureen O’Hara
Janet Leigh
Eleanor Parker
Dorothy Dandridge
Shelley Winters
Joanne Woodward
Susan Hayward
Grace Kelly
Gloria Grahame
Sophia Loren
Kim Novak


60’s Era Top Seed - Elizabeth Taylor
Jean Simmons
Catherine Deneuve
Shirley MacLaine
Barbra Streisand
Jane Fonda
Brigitte Bardot
Diana Rigg
Lee Remick
Julie Andrews
Romy Schneider
Faye Dunaway
Ann-Margret
Paula Prentiss
Gina Lollobrigida

Sharon Tate

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