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About Mel
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A moviegoer for fifty years, I will attempt to answer practically anything that deals directly with films (silents and talkies), directors, actors etc..... If you can take the trouble to ask it...then I will spend the time to try and answer it.

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Ex-Cinema Manager and Film Publicist with a lifelong love of movies/

   

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Black and white film about Irish Independence11/18/2006Brad Lang
  Q: I saw a movie many years ago about Irish Independence. The movie was in black and white and could ...
  A: I'm going to guess that you're thinking of "Parnell," starring Clark Gable. Here's the IMDb page on ...
looking for a name of a movie11/12/2006Mel
  Q: what is the name of a movie with john denver's song sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy
  A: This song was featured in a TV film from 1973 called "Sunshine", which starred Cliff De Young and ...
Old black and white movie11/11/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: I found him - his name was Peter Lorre. I knew if I saw a picture of him, I would know him ...
  A: I got up the filmogrophy page for Peter Lorre, and here are all that are listed for him. There was ...
Old black and white movie11/11/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: Ok. I know that this is going to sound very stupid, but I do remember one of the actors, but I don't ...
  A: From that, and his being short, I would have guessed Peter Lorre. He, Joyce Jamison and Vincent ...
STRANGE RUMOR11/11/2006Sara Carns
  Q: What can you tell me about the strange rumor that someone hung their self on the set of the Wizard ...
  A: I would be glad to tell you what really happened... the scene you are speaking of is when Dorothy ...
WWII Movie11/10/2006Mel
  Q: I am trying to get the name of a WWII Movie. It takes place in Europe in Winter. I remember a ...
  A: This one's a bit difficult as there were many WW2 films that were set in a European winter. But I'll ...
Old black and white movie11/10/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: This has been bugging me for years. When I was a young girl, I guess aroun 12 or 13 (I'm 41 now), I ...
  A: That sounds more like a Twilight Zone type TV sahow. I never saw a mobie with that plot, but then I ...
B&W movie Eye of the Beholder11/7/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: ------------------------------------------- The text above is a follow-up to ... i DISTINCTLY ...
  A: I vaguely remember the movie, but have no idea what the title was. I found 2 movies itled Eye of the ...
movie believed to have been called "Eye of the Beholder"11/5/2006Braindump !
  Q: The above black and white movie (I believe the title is correct) was shown many years ago perhaps ...
  A: Don I believe that the film you seek is : General Electric Theater - "The Eye of the Beholder ...
World War Two film11/4/2006Mel
  Q: Years ago I saw a film that was about an Englishman on vacation in Europe in the early years of ...
  A: That film was called "The Pied Paper" (1942). It starred Monty Woolley as Englishman Mr Howard, who ...
classic television11/1/2006Brad Lang
  Q: I always watch old shows like three's company and all in the family and i am 21! why do you think ...
  A: I'm glad to hear you enjoy classic TV. I can't explain it, unless it's because your generation is ...
Looking for a movie's title11/1/2006Sara Carns
  Q: I saw the end of a black & white movie, where several men, including Sebastian Cabot, were sitting ...
  A: Hey Joe, thanks for asking!!! I'm looking into your movie question and should hopefully get you a ...
Science Fiction movie10/30/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: I remember see a movie in the 60's about a man trying to survive when the nuclear testing of the ...
  A: That sounds like the plot for a lot ofmovuies made in the late 50s and 60s, and Rod Taylor was in a ...
shrinking films10/28/2006Braindump !
  Q: Hey, could you tell me all the shrinking films you know, and highlight the ones that people actually ...
  A: Tanda There are probably many films where 'a' person is shrunk, I enclose the films that I am aware ...
25+year - mystery movie?10/27/2006Brad Lang
  Q: My brother an I saw a movie in the late 70`s or early 80`s called "Welcomeback red rider" It was a ...
  A: It's actually called "When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?" (1979). It was never officially released on ...
What is this Movie10/27/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: No idea who the actors are, or the name but here is a kind of brief plot. Old mans daughter in in ...
  A: Sorry Karen; That doesn't sound even vaguely familiar to me. If it was a movie filmed in England, ...
Old unknown movie10/26/2006Sara Carns
  Q: It was a movie from either the 30's or 40's from what I remember. Some one sent me info of a movie ...
  A: Wow! OK, you sent me on a goose chase, but I enjoyed it because you had me stumped! "Child of ...
Classic WWII Movie10/26/2006Mel
  Q: My 10-year old grandson is quite interested in WWII generals, battles & history. I'm suggesting ...
  A: It's very difficult to answer your question. I can think of several WW2 films that were set in and ...
old movie I remember10/25/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: When I was very young I remember a movie I thought was Ma and Pa Kettle and the IRS. I have search ...
  A: Well, I have been searching for two days, and I can't find anyplace that tells about the plots and ...
Old unknown movie10/24/2006Sara Carns
  Q: I have been searching for a pretty unusual movie and I'd love to see if you can help me if not I'll ...
  A: Sorry for the delay... I'm still looking into the movie you questioned me about. "Frere Jacques" ...
looking for a title of a movie10/23/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: all i remember about the movie i saw it an 1967 i think it was about a young girl who had goten ...
  A: I remember the movie, but I too have no idea who the actors were. It is not one I remember very ...
1960's comedy with ghosts and a yacht.10/23/2006Mel
  Q: I remember seeing a movie on TV around the early 80's, I was very young, I thought Phil Silvers was ...
  A: I think you must be refering to a film called "The Spirit Is Willing" which came out in 1967. It ...
Army skeleton10/23/2006Mel
  Q: I really need help finding this title. The star of the film favors bruce campell. The only part of ...
  A: The film you are describing was called "HOUSE". It was a horror/comedy produced in 1986 that starred ...
PSYCHO10/21/2006Popcorn Guy
  Q: I have a question on Psycho that nobody seems to be able to answer. When I was a kid my parents went ...
  A: Donald... I have seen Psycho literally a hundred times, on home video and in special screenings at ...
old maritime movie10/18/2006Mel
  Q: Looking for the name of a movie about the boy of a rich family who falls off a ship crossing the ...
  A: That's "Captains Courageous" from 1937. It starred Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel ...
title of a black and white movie10/16/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: In elementary school in the early 70's, I remember watching a black and white movie (probably from ...
  A: Well, I searched in movie bios, for everything I could think of, broken donut machine, too many ...
WWII Film10/15/2006Mel
  Q: I'm trying to find out the name of a film in which I only remember a specific scene. I believe it ...
  A: I can't be absolutely certain (there were a good number of films made about US soldiers in the ...
black & white movie "The Coat"?10/14/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: I think the title was The Coat or The Suit Coat, B&W American or English. I saw it on TV in the late ...
  A: I searched for a movie by that title, and by plot. No results for the plot search, ut got some in ...
name of movie-40's film noir10/13/2006Popcorn Guy
  Q: Sorry I can't give you more to go on...A Detective breaks into an office to steal papers. (possibly ...
  A: Deann.. I am about 75% sure the film you are looking for is called "Murder My Sweet." It was one of ...
film title10/11/2006Mel
  Q: if you can help.watched a film possibly ten years ago. a guy was driving in america when he picked ...
  A: That film was "The Music Of Chance from 1993. It starred James Spader, Mandy Patinkin, M. Emmet ...
70's horror10/10/2006Braindump !
  Q: i recently asked you a question about a killer doll movie and you offered me the movie tourist trap. ...
  A: Gina I guess its a matter of taste with the 'Horror' genre so here are a list of websites that you ...
3 stooges10/9/2006Robert Demoss
  Q: what are the real names of characters in 3 stooges and how it started ?
  A: The Stooges began when Moe Howard had a vaudeville act with Ted Healy. Before long, Moe's brother ...
Horror Movie10/9/2006Braindump !
  Q: Trying to find the name of this movie. Movie probably in the mid to late 70's. I just remember these ...
  A: Lori :] Pretty sure the movie you are talking about is : 'Vampire Circus' 1972 ...
kids movie10/8/2006Brad Lang
  Q: trying to find name of film all i knw is, its about a liitle boy who finds a present in his room and ...
  A: Unfortunately that doesn't sound familiar to me. How about posting your question on the Classic ...
old movies and reel to reel10/8/2006Brad Lang
  Q: my father passed away in January. I inherited his reel to reel projecters, old movies and his old ...
  A: While I do not personally collect most of these items (the VHS tapes might be interesting, depending ...
whats the name of this movie!!! HELP10/5/2006Braindump !
  Q: i have been asking everyone on here what the name of this movie is. noone has helped me yet. Popcorn ...
  A: Gina I know what ya mean .... the movie sounds familiar :] The only one from the seventies that I ...
Title of a old movie10/5/2006Brad Lang
  Q: I am tring to find the title of a movie I saw when I was really young. It has been about 16 years ...
  A: Unfortunately that doesn't sound familiar to me. How about posting your question on the Classic ...
classic film title sought10/4/2006Sara Carns
  Q: I am seeking the title of a film made in the 1950s or earlier. The film contains a scene where ...
  A: I believe the film you are looking for is, "Sherlock Holmes Faces Death," from 1943. No Sydney ...
Audrey Hepburn10/3/2006Charlotte Brunkhorst
  Q: The current GAP commercial on television shows Audrey Hepburn dancing. From what film is this clip ...
  A: Well, she danced with Fred Astaire in Funny Face. Here is a page with her movie bio on it. It lists ...
Alfred Hitck. or directed by another person10/2/2006Andrew
  Q: There is a movie with a plot about a boy who I guess goes to live with an uncle, the boy is scared ...
  A: That scene you describe sounds like a scene from Orson Wells "Citizen Kane" where he looks up at his ...

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