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Chicago Deadline is a good 1949 hardboiled crime thriller with just the faintest hint of film noir, with Alan Ladd in top form as a reporter investigating a murder. There's an ambiguous femme fatale figure and a touch of cynicism.

My review: https://dfordoom-movieramblings.blogspot.com/2024/09/chicago-deadline-1949.html

#40smovie #40smovies #1940smovie #1940smovies #crimemovie #filmnoir #crimemovies #DonnaReed #AlanLadd

#TakingABreakFromFilming
#FromHereToEternity (1953)
At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.

Fellow winner, #WilliamHolden kisses #DonnaReed for winning the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress at the 26th Academy Awards (1954).
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#FromHereToEternity (1953)
At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.

#DeborahKerr #DonnaReed scene.
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1959 — “Ida Lupino, (left), who makes her debut as a comedy director with ABC-TV's ‘The Donna Reed Show,’ Thursday, Dec. 10 (8-8:30 PM, EST), goes over the script with Donna Reed and guest star Ann Rutherford (right).”

#IdaLupinoDirecting #ClassicTV #DonnaReed #AnnRutherford #IdaLupino

A few more #31DaysOfOscar #movies, just about every one of them available on the #TCM app.

#Sunday was dedicated to 9 #WarMovies of various types – incl. the original #AllQuietOnTheWesternFront (1930 #Oscar winner) – with something to appeal to both pacifists and militarists.

https://www.altfg.com/film/oscars-war-movies-pacifists-militarists/

Pic: #MontgomeryClift & #DonnaReed in #FromHereToEternity

#Movie #Film #Cinema #TCMParty #ClassicMovies #Oscars

#movies #MovieProps #TheAddamsFamily #MontgomeryClift #DonnaReed #CarolynJones

Same chair, on the left in a Honolulu bordello ("From Here to Eternity"), and then 15 (?) years later in the TV living room of the Addams family mansion.