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Vicki McClure Davidson | December 17, 2009

The two movies I love most with Jennifer Jones are The Song of Bernadette and Portrait of Jennie. Jones had a beauty, an intelligence, and a natural intensity unlike other actresses during the Golden Age of Hollywood era, except maybe Lauren Bacall (another personal favorite of mine). Strangely, few younger generation folks know of Jones [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 15, 2009

Sultry, intelligent Lauren Bacall is one of my favorite actresses from the Golden Age of Hollywood. She made a number of films, but the best, in my opinion, were the film noir movies in which she co-starred with husband Humphrey Bogart (they first met and fell in love during the filming of To Have and [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | June 11, 2009

Exactly 30 years ago today, a great American and popular film star passed away after a long bout of cancer. His patriotism and love of America and her many freedoms are still inspirational… for me, goose-bump-producing. John Wayne—The Duke—was a patriotic icon of all that we love and are proud about America. John Wayne, you [...]

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