Laura's Miscellaneous Musings

I'm a Jeanne Crain fan , so one of the movies I was most delighted to see at Cinecon on Labor Day was THE SECOND GREATEST SEX (1956). ...

This summer I hosted a James Garner giveaway in honor of my blog's anniversary. As I mentioned at the conclusion of that event, a John...

It's been about a year since the last Dark Side of Cinema Collection, Volume XXVI, was released by Kino Lorber. I'm very happy to sa...

Time for a brief peek ahead at the Turner Classic Movies schedule for October! Myrna Loy is the October Star of the Month. Her films will...

The Warner Archive Collection announced a number of late October Blu-ray releases today. The Warner Archive previously announced the early...

I have very fond memories of reading the  novel RANDOM HARVEST, by James Hilton, when I was in high school. Years later I owned the 1942 mo...

Miscellaneous bits of news and fun stuff from around the Internet... ...A few weeks ago my husband had a chance meeting at his gym, spurred ...

One of my favorite Deanna Durbin films, FIRST LOVE (1939), is now available on Blu-ray from Universal. FIRST LOVE is a delightful retellin...

It's hard to believe it's been seven years since I first saw ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT (1942) thanks to the recommendation of the late ...

CAPTAIN HORATIO HORNBLOWER (1951) has been on my "to watch" list for quite a long time . It was part of the 2007 Literary Classic...

Yesterday we spent a wonderful day at the Cinecon Classic Film Festival -- where, I'm glad to report, we snagged one of the last open p...