They Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To

Classic movies are not just antiquated films from a bygone era...rather, they are beautiful, well-acted, well-written gems that ought not to fade into obscurity. Truly, Hollywood just doesn't make 'em like they used to!!! I hope you'll discover some must-sees by your visit here.

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Thursday, June 26, 2014

The Great O'Malley (1937)

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Seems like Pat O'Brien spent his career playing cops or priests, and in The Great O'Malley nothing is anything different for him.  ...
Monday, May 26, 2014

Because of the Brave!!

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In honor of Memorial Day, I wanted to re-run a 2-year old post, about The Fighting Sullivans . This 1944 tearjerker tells the story of a...
Saturday, May 10, 2014

The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931)

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In honor of Mother's Day, I wanted to give a brief shout-out about a touching little pre-code tearjerker I caught recently.   The Sin of...
Wednesday, May 07, 2014

Happy Birthday, Gary Cooper!

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Regular readers of They Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To know that Gary Cooper is one of my great loves.  As one of my "terrif...
Monday, May 05, 2014

Happy 100th Birthday, Tyrone Power

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Happy 100th birthday to one of my top 10 favorite actors---one of my "terrific 10"---the tremendously under-rated, incredibly hand...
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