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  • Barbara Stanwyck in "The Lady Eve"

    Best Actresses To Never Win An Oscar!

    Private Venue

    The Oscars are designed to recognize the greatest achievements in the movies. But as you will see in this unique multimedia presentation, laden with film clips, Oscar has snubbed some of the greatest and most popular performers in cinema history! … Continue reading →

  • Grace Kelly – American Royalty

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    Grace Kelly American Royalty Grace Kellyhad a short, luminous and wonderful career as a movie star. She starred alngside some of the most famous leading men of her time, including Gary Cooper, (High Noon) WIlliam Holden, (The Country Girl, for … Continue reading →

  • Best Actors Never to Win an Oscar

    Private Venue

    America 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 →

  • Grace Kelly – American Royalty

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    Grace Kelly American Royalty Grace Kellyhad a short, luminous and wonderful career as a movie star. She starred alngside some of the most famous leading men of her time, including Gary Cooper, (High Noon) WIlliam Holden, (The Country Girl, for … Continue reading →

  • The Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    In a span of just seven years, Preston Sturges had an unparalleled run of making some of the greatest American movies of all time.   The films of Preston Sturges are absolutely unique, unforgettable and utterly brilliant. However, although his … Continue reading →

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  • Lincoln Movie

    Movies About Lincoln – Abraham Lincoln On Film

    Algonquin Area Public Library District 2600 Harnish Dr. , lgonquin, IL 60102

    No 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 movies than all other Presidents combined. The most brilliant of these iconic performances can … Continue reading →

  • Alfred Hitchcock

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    Sir Alfred Hitchcock directed some of the greatest suspense films of all time. Although his reputation has suffered somewhat because of the slasher/horror films he made in the early 1960s, his work in the 1940s and 50s presented some of … Continue reading →

  • Martin Scorsese Oscar

    Martin Scorsese – Modern Master Of The Movies

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Martin Scorsese is one of my favorite film directors! His greatest work: "Raging Bull," "Taxi Driver," "The Departed," "mean Streets and "GoodFellas" rank among the best American films of all time.  Although he is widely known - and criticallt acclaimed … Continue reading →

  • Martin Scorsese Oscar

    Martin Scorsese – Modern Master Of The Movies

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    Martin Scorsese is one of my favorite film directors! His greatest work, including: "Raging Bull," "Taxi Driver," "The Departed," "Mean Streets and "GoodFellas" rank among the best American films of all time.  Although he is widely known - and critically … Continue reading →

  • Best Actors Never to Win an Oscar

    Private Venue

    America 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 →