http://moviemorlocks.com MovieMorlocks.com is the official blog for Turner Classic Movies (TCM). No topic is too obscure or niche to be excluded from our film discussions. And we welcome your comments on our blogs and bloggers. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:18:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/a35881d17fa8a3e64963a4acaf224853?s=96&d=http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://moviemorlocks.com http://moviemorlocks.com/2010/05/05/jim-thorpe-all-american-1951-running-after-an-american-dream/ http://moviemorlocks.com/2010/05/05/jim-thorpe-all-american-1951-running-after-an-american-dream/#comments Wed, 05 May 2010 09:39:33 +0000 moirafinnie http://moviemorlocks.com/?p=22027 ]]> http://moviemorlocks.com/2010/05/05/jim-thorpe-all-american-1951-running-after-an-american-dream/feed/ 7 moirafinnie A billboard from Values.com featuring Jim Thorpe (photographed in Arizona) More... Jim Thorpe All-American (1951) Jim Thorpe All American Jim Thorpe Burt Lancaster as Jim Thorpe. Lancaster, an accomplished athlete had not played football prior to this film Burt Lancaster sharing the scene with Charles Bickford in Jim Thorpe All American Jim Thorpe at bat with the New York Giants Burt Lancaster in the role of athlete Jim Thorpe, in 1951 Burt Lancaster as Jim Thorpe on the down slide, emceeing a dance marathon in Jim Thorpe, All American Billy Gray as Jim Thorpe as a boy Steve Cochran playing a future team mate of Jim Thorpe, All American Michael Curtiz (center), directing Burt Lancaster while filming a sequence at the Rose Bowl for Jim Thorpe, All American Jim Thorpe competing in the Olympics in 1912. Burt Lancaster as Jim Thorpe having an epiphany near the end of Jim Thorpe, All American (1951) A visiting Melvyn Douglas seated next to Helen Gahagan, Randolph Scott and Jim Thorpe (standing) on the set of She (1935). Jim Thorpe Playing Football with Children in Florida in 1946. http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/09/16/in-the-loop-with-the-group-1966/ http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/09/16/in-the-loop-with-the-group-1966/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:10:48 +0000 moirafinnie http://moviemorlocks.com/?p=14326 ]]> http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/09/16/in-the-loop-with-the-group-1966/feed/ 16 moirafinnie One of the posters for The Group (1966) Candice Bergen just after the making of The Group Writer Mary McCarthy in her youth The actresses who played The Group Another poster for The Group The poster for Thirteen Women (1932) James Broderick and Shirley Knight in The Group (1966) Helen Vinson, a bad girl who could have done justice to the Carrie Nye part http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/08/16/breaking-away/ http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/08/16/breaking-away/#comments Sun, 16 Aug 2009 17:56:02 +0000 keelsetter http://moviemorlocks.com/?p=13324 ]]> http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/08/16/breaking-away/feed/ 7 keelsetter Poster for Breaking Away The Cutters Dennis Christopher as Dave Dennis Quaid. Steve Tesich Dave Blase The quarry from Breaking Away. Peter Yates The Cutters Jackie puts on a new hat as Freddy. http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/06/17/all-too-human-a-father/ http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/06/17/all-too-human-a-father/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:51:26 +0000 moirafinnie http://moviemorlocks.com/?p=11245 ]]> http://moviemorlocks.com/2009/06/17/all-too-human-a-father/feed/ 14 moirafinnie John Wayne, looking worried,with good reason, in Trouble Along the Way (1953) Three Godfathers brings unexpected paternal responsibility for Wayne Pedro Armendariz and Harry Carey Jr. John Wayne as Ethan the Father Figure deciding whether to destroy or embrace fatherhood when recapturing his niece Natalie Wood John Wayne in Trouble Along the Way as a modern day Dad with issues Trouble Along the Way poster A worried father in Trouble Along the Way (1953) watches over his daughter. Wayne explaining what real love is to Donna Reed in Trouble Along the Way