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  • Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau

    Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau – The Odd Couple Of Comedy!

    Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United States

    Individually, they were two of the best screen actors of their generation. Collectively, they were one of the greatest movie teams of all time!  Like Fred and Ginger, Tracy and Hepburn, Burns and Allen, when you think of one, you … Continue reading →

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  • Walt Disney – Animating America

    Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United States

    It is no overstatement to say that Walt Disney is one of the most influential Americans of all time. His name alone has become synonymous with forms of entertainment and recreation known throughout the world. To call something "Disneyesque" or … Continue reading →

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  • Lauren Bacall

    The Films Of Lauren Bacall

    Private Venue

    The 2014 death of Lauren Bacall marked a sad passage for fans of classic Hollywood. An accomplished actress on Broadway, where she won the Tony Award, and in films Lauren Bacall also stood as an icon of glamor, class and … Continue reading →

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  • Bob Hope Movies Featured In Magazine

    Bob Hope – Man Of A Million Laughs And Two Personalities

    Friendship Village 350 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg

    Bob Hope is one of the most beloved men in American History. He was a major star in vaudeville, on radio, in films and on television. His tireless travels to entertain the troops during World War II made him a … Continue reading →

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  • Philip Seymour Hoffman

    The Films Of Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Private Venue

      The Films Of Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman was one of the greatest actors of the modern generation. Had his life not ended in a self-administered drug overdose at age 46, he may well have become recognized as … Continue reading →

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  • Time Travel In The Movies

    Private Venue

    I am not a science fiction fan at all. But something about the concept of traveling through time appeals to the historian in me!  Imagine being a silent witness to the murder of JFK or actually hearing Lincoln deliver the … Continue reading →

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  • Time Travel In The Movies

    Private Venue

    I am not a science fiction fan at all. But something about the concept of traveling through time appeals to the historian in me!  Imagine being a silent witness to the murder of JFK or actually hearing Lincoln deliver the … Continue reading →

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  • Time Travel In The Movies

    Private Venue

    I am not a science fiction fan at all. But something about the concept of traveling through time appeals to the historian in me!  Imagine being a silent witness to the murder of JFK or actually hearing Lincoln deliver the … Continue reading →

    This event is not open to the general public.

  • Films of William Powell

    Private Venue

    William Powell was a movie star always brought wit, sophistication, and charm to every role. He was nominated for the Academy award three different times. As the star of the immensely popular Thin Man series, he brought to the detective movie … Continue reading →

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  • The Films of Kim Novak

    Private Venue

    Born in Chicago, Kim Novak was one of the most popular movie stars in the world between 1955 in 1960. For a brief shimmering period of time, her films were immensely popular and critically applauded.  Her performance in Alfred Hitchcock's classic psychological … Continue reading →

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