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The Many Faces of Danny Kaye
Addolorata Villa 555 McHenry Rd, Wheeling, ILThe Many Faces of Danny Kaye He was a brilliant comic. He sang well enough to do duets with Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, and Beverly Sills. Danny Kaye danced beautifully with Vera-Ellen, often considered the best technical dancer in the … Continue reading
Ten Terrific Films You May Have Missed
Private VenueAre you a movie lover searching for something extraordinary? Join us for an exciting journey through the world of cinema as we uncover 10 Terrific Films You May Have Missed—films that combine critical acclaim, unforgettable performances, and captivating stories that … Continue reading
Movies About Lincoln – Abraham Lincoln On Film
UniperNo American President has been portrayed on film more often than Abraham Lincoln! From the earliest days of silent movies, Lincoln has been featured in more films than all other Presidents combined. The most brilliant of these iconic performances can … Continue reading
Ten Terrific Films You May Have Missed
Private VenueAre you a movie lover searching for something extraordinary? Join us for an exciting journey through the world of cinema as we uncover 10 Terrific Films You May Have Missed—films that combine critical acclaim, unforgettable performances, and captivating stories that … Continue reading
Best Films Never To Win An Oscar
UniperWhat do "the classic films "The Shawshank Redemption," "It's A Wonderful Life," "Vertigo," "The Maltese Falcon," "Dr. Strangelove," & "Double Indemnity" have in common? Two things. First, each is considered one of the greatest movies ever made. Second, neither received … Continue reading
Julia Roberts – A Life On Screen
Few stars have shined as brightly or as enduringly as Julia Roberts. From her breakout role in Mystic Pizza to her star-making performance in Pretty Woman, Roberts has captivated audiences with her radiant smile, natural charm, and undeniable talent. But … Continue reading
Best Actresses To Never Win An Oscar!
UniperThe Academy Awards are designed to recognize the greatest achievements in movies. Each year, huge audiences watch the Oscars, and the results can make or break a film's chances at success. They also have a huge impact on the careers … Continue reading
Best Actors Never to Win an Oscar
UniperAmerica has been in love with the movies for over 100 years. And every year the race for the Oscar is closely watched by movie fans around the world. Winning the Academy award connotes something special in the history of … Continue reading
American Movies Set In Italy
Oak Brook Senior Center 1450 Forest Gate Road, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesItaly! Italy is a beautiful country - the weather and the colors are as warm as the people. Diane Lane Glows "Under The Tuscan Sun" Americans are welcomed in every part of the country. Whether tourists want to admire the … Continue reading
The Best Movies Filmed In Chicago
Private Venue“Best Movies Shot In Chicago” Chicago and its suburbs have been the setting for some great movies over the years. In this fascinating multimedia presentation, we will look at film clips and hear the stories about some of the best … Continue reading