"Dear George: I'm plumb crazy over today's rushes...Joan looks stunning (Allah and Guilaroff be praised) and the scene's a knockout in every respect." Prod. Hunt Stromberg to #GeorgeCukor about #JoanCrawford and this scene in #TheWomen, on #TCM overnight. #TCMParty #nextbook
Today we remember #spencertracy on his birthday. A movie he's in that I love and is truly underrated is THE ACTRESS (1953), directed by #GeorgeCukor. Check it out!
#ClassicHollywood
Episode 414 - April 17
CAMILLE (1936)
#GeorgeCukor directs this romantic tragedy as Garbo plays as Parisian courtesan alongside #RobertTaylor & #LionelBarrymore, based on an #AlexandreDumas novel & play
#Camille
Stage & Film Legends
Eileen Heckart tries to teach Shirley Booth how to be cool to keep her man in 1958s George Cukor directed Hot Spell
#eileenheckart #shirleybooth #hotspell #greatperformances #oscarwinners #georgecukor #film #greatscenesinfilm #filmworld #themovies
Director #GeorgeCukor and #NormaShearer clown around on the 1939 set of #TheWomen. In a 1936 note to Cukor after the death of husband Irving Thalberg, Shearer wrote, "I am so grateful for all you contributed to dear Irving's life." #TCMParty #nextbook
Virginia Grey, #GeorgeCukor, and #JoanCrawford rehearse the Black's perfume counter scene in #TheWomen. “I don’t try to relax them,” Cukor said of actors. “Why should I? I don’t want the actors to be too goddamn relaxed.”#TCMParty #nextbook 📸 Margaret Herrick Library AMPAS
On #TCM in the overnight: ROMEO AND JULIET co-starring #NormaShearer and directed by #GeorgeCukor, whom Irving Thalberg assigned to helm the production to convince his 33-y.o. wife to take the part of the teenaged Juliet. #TCMParty
January 28, 1954: Filming of "A Star Is Born" continued. On this day, Judy Garland had wardrobe, hair, and makeup tests for "Lose That Long Face." She also rehearsed the "Someone At Last" number.
#judygarland #thejudyroom #astarisborn #georgecukor @judygarlandestate.bsky.social
"I work through the actors, and the more successful I am, the less my work is apparent."
🎬 Hollywood legend #GeorgeCukor passed away #OTD 24 January 1983. #Film #Filmmaking
Forty-four years ago today, West End cinema audiences could get Rich And Famous… #RichAndFamous #1980s #film #Films #GeorgeCukor #CandiceBergen #JacquelineBisset #DavidSelby #MegRyan
now playing: #thephiladelphiastory, 1940.
#katharinehepburn #carygrant #jamesstewart #ruthhussey
director: #georgecukor
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#filmsky #comedy #screwballcomedy #romance #farce
now playing: #holiday, 1938.
#katharinehepburn #carygrant
director: #georgecukor
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#filmsky #screwballcomedy #comedy
On-set photo of #GeorgeCukor, #KatharineHepburn, Lew Ayres, Henry Kolker, Doris Nolan, and #CaryGrant in HOLIDAY, which THE GUARDIAN once described as "the most romantic thing you can watch" at #Christmas. #TCMParty
The drama ZAZA (1938) starring Claudette Colbert has been released on Blu-ray
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#bluray #zaza #georgecukor #claudettecolbert #classicmovies #classicfilms
4. #AStarisBorn (1954) Dir.: #GeorgeCukor
GONE WITH THE WIND on #TCM this afternoon! #PauletteGoddard was a major contender for the part of Scarlett before #VivienLeigh entered the picture (literally). Hearing #GeorgeCukor direct Goddard in her screen test is fascinating (app. 1:09). #TCMParty www.youtube.com/watch?v=5l2k...
“Sketched on the set” of #TheWomen at #MGM in 1939. Adrian’s presence (far left) underscores the importance of the fashions to the film and of him to MGM. On #TCM this morning to celebrate #GeorgeCukor! #TCMParty #OldHollywood #nextbook
#OTD 1933 #LittleWomen starring #KatharineHepburn #JoanBennett #PaulLukas #EdnaMayOliver Jean Parker, Frances Dee, Henry Stephenson, Douglass Montgomery, John Davis Lodge, Spring Byington Directed by #GeorgeCukor #drama #christmas trophyunlocked.blogspot.com/2021/12/stub...
Of working with friend #GeorgeCukor, #JoanCrawford once said, "He is a hard taskmaster...assiduously critical in direction and if he feels you're closing up because of this, he'll switch, belting you with a humor that is convulsing." #TCMParty #BehindTheScenes
features stunning singing performances from Claudette Colbert.
#BluRay #PhysicalMedia #BluRays #BoutiqueBluRay #CultMovies #DiscConnected #ClaudetteColbert #HerbertMarshall #GeorgeCukor
October 29, 1953: Filming on the second, and ultimately deleted, version of "The Man That Got Away" for "A Star Is Born" continued.
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#judygarland #astarisborn #georgecukor #thejudyroom #judygarlandestate
October 27, 1953: The first of three days of reshooting "The Man That Got Away" for "A Star Is Born."
#judygarland #astarisborn #georgecukor #thejudyroom
Here are the 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th takes:
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Il #film di oggi è #myfairlady di #georgecukor #audreyhepburn #rexharrison #gerogebernardshaw
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#JudyGarland and #GeorgeCukor on the set of A STAR IS BORN (1954), on #TCM tomorrow. "She told me she never wept before on screen, never screamed, never had a big scene," Cukor told biographer Gavin Lambert. #TCMParty #BehindTheScenes
October 20, 1953: "A Star Is Born" filming continued with the shooting of the first version of "The Man That Got Away."
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#judygarland #georgecukor #astarisborn #thejudyroom
Como sabéis, a partir de mañana MIERCOLES a las 22 horas, iniciamos una nueva edición de LAOTRA CLASICOS que ocupará el prime time. Veremos a #katharinehepburn #jamestewart y #carygrant en esa maravilla de ingenio titulada HISTORIAS DE FILADELFIA, que dirigió #georgecukor De estas ya se hacen pocas.
October 12, 1953: The first day of filming on Judy Garland's big return to the screen, "A Star Is Born" at Warner Bros. in Burbank.
Spotlight on A Star Is Born www.thejudyroom.com/astarisborn....
#judygarland #georgecukor #lornaluft #astarisborn #thejudyroom
OCTOBER 4TH
The Women (1939)
directed by George Cukor, written by Anita Loos & Jane Murfin
Joan Fontaine plays Peggy Day
Review: boxd.it/bg7bht
#JoanFontaine #TheWomen #PeggyDay #GeorgeCukor #1939film #FilmSky
A Star Is Born (1954) art imitating life.
4 stars. #JudyGarland #GeorgeCukor #JamesMason