Topic: James Whitmore

My Week With Marilyn" is a new film based on the memoirs by Colin Clark about his time as a third assistant director (basically a gofer) on the set ...
Philadelphia Media Executive Appointed to The Telly Awards Silver Council. . . The award winning producer of the film classic Bully: An Adventure...
Robert Forster has been signed to play Ronald Reagan in The Lifeguard: Ronald Reagan and His Story, a one-man stage play written by David Rambo to...

James Whitmore

Veteran actor James Whitmore died on February 6 , 2009 .

Movie reviews: Them (1954)

[1954] Giant mutant creatures featured prominently in many science fiction films of the 50's and 60's , especially ones involving atomic explosions. In less capable hands "THEM" would have been a failure but Director Gordon Douglas turns this into a classic ...

Of Van Johnson and Battlegroundmy favorite flick

Sound off, one-two," sound off, three-four "--Jody Jive drill cadence, "Battleground" (1949). Thoughts of my all-time favorite WWII movie--1949's classic "Battleground" in living black-and-white--came rushing back recently when I read of the death, at 92, of Hollywood icon Van Johnson. "Battleground ...

More Sci-Fi Movies From the1950s

The science fiction movies of the 1950s were strongly influenced by the paranoia of the Nuclear Age, the Cold War between the West and the Soviet Union, or by the fears of the unknown. The special effects in these movies might not ...

Spontaneous Photography

Name a photographer you remember from the past. Joe Schilling, James Whitmore, Hy Perkins, Bob Gomel, Ralph Morse, Paul Schutzer, Art Shay, and George Silk to name a few. They are of the ?Unrehearsed Photography School.? Photo editors in those days respected ...