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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

This event is not open to the general public.

The Films Of Cary Grant

Private Venue

Cary Grant was one of the biggest stars in the history of classic Hollywood cinema. He made more than 50 films as a leading man and yet never won an Oscar!  In fact, his looks, voice, and persona make him … Continue reading

This event is not open to the general public.

Best Actors Never to Win an Oscar

Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United States

America has been in love with the movies for well over 100 years. And every year since 1927 the race for the Oscar  has been closely watched by movie fans around the world. Winning the Academy Award connotes something special in the history of … 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

Best Actors Never to Win an Oscar

Friendship Village 350 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg

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

Best Actors Never to Win an Oscar

Libertyville Senior Center 135 W. Church Street, Libertyville, IL

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

Cary Grant

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

Cary Grant was one of the biggest stars in the history of classic Hollywood cinema. He made more than 50 films as a leading man and yet never won an Oscar!  In fact, his looks, voice, and persona make him … Continue reading

Marilyn Monroe

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

 It is one of the most iconic photographs ever taken: Marilyn Monroe standing over a subway grate in the summer during "The Seven Year Itch." People who have never seen the film; in fact people who have never seen a … Continue reading

Marilyn Monroe

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

 It is one of the most iconic photographs ever taken: Marilyn Monroe standing over a subway grate in the summer during "The Seven Year Itch." People who have never seen the film; in fact people who have never seen a … Continue reading

Jimmy Stewart – Icon on Film And American Hero

Niles Senior Center 999 Civic Center Drive, Niles, IL, United States

Jimmy Stewart  was one of the greatest and most popular American actors of all time.  From 1935 – 1991  he appeared in over 90 beings and television shows. His name alone drew people into theaters. Stewart's amazing range  has never fully … Continue reading