Katharine Hepburn – CINEBEATS

April 14, 2018April 15, 2018 Kimberly Lindbergs Actresses, American Cinema, Drama, FilmStruck, Katharine Hepburn, Movie Reviews, Politics

Donald Ogden Stewart: Katharine Hepburn’s Secret Weapon

You may not recognize Donald Ogden Stewart’s name but if you are a classic film fan you’re probably familiar with his work. Stewart’s ability to write snappy dialogue and adapt popular plays for the screen made him one of the highest paid screenwriters in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s. And throughout his career, Stewart … Continue reading Donald Ogden Stewart: Katharine Hepburn’s Secret Weapon

April 9, 2014November 18, 2015 Kimberly Lindbergs Alain Delon, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Bette Davis, Clint Eastwood, David Cronenberg, David Hemmings, David Lean, Horror, Katharine Hepburn, Ken Russell, Peter Lorre, Stanley Kubrick, Steve McQueen, Terence Stamp, Westerns

February & March at The Movie Morlocks

I've been neglecting Cinebeats again. Having a hard time getting back into the swing of things around here and other endeavors are keeping me from the blog. But I thought I'd finally update with a quick list of some highlights from my February & Mach contributions to TCM's Movie Morlocks. You can read all the … Continue reading February & March at The Movie Morlocks

February 17, 2012March 22, 2012 Kimberly Lindbergs Diana Rigg, Gay Interest, Katharine Hepburn, Movie Morlocks, Oscars, TCM

Girls WIll Be Boys

Dame Diana Rigg in THEATRE OF BLOOD (1973) Last week I compiled a lengthy list of some of the most interesting examples of female actors who have portrayed men (or dressed in male clothing) for a particular role at the Movie Morlocks. It was inspired by the recent Oscar nominations for Glenn Close and her … Continue reading Girls WIll Be Boys

December 16, 2011December 16, 2011 Kimberly Lindbergs Katharine Hepburn

Spencer Tracy & Katharine Hepburn

Spotted this beautiful old painting of Spencer Tracy & Katharine Hepburn in an antique shop yesterday and was tempted to buy it even though I have nowhere to hang it. Makes me wish I owned my own repertory movie palace where I could display movie memorabilia as spectacular as this.

August 19, 2010December 16, 2011 Kimberly Lindbergs Actresses, American Cinema, Katharine Hepburn, Movie Morlocks, Movie Reviews, Romance, TCM

Courage Conquers Death

Katharine Hepburn in Christopher Strong (1933) On Friday, August 20th, TCM is devoting the day to the celebrated actress Katharine Hepburn as part of their ongoing Summer Under the Stars event. I really enjoy Summer Under the Stars and this year some of my favorite actors and actresses have been featured. I thought it would … Continue reading Courage Conquers Death

December 10, 2008April 28, 2012 Kimberly Lindbergs Actresses, Ann-Margret, Anna Karina, Ava Gardner, Barbara Shelley, Barbara Steele, Bette Davis, Brigitte Bardot, Carroll Baker, Catherine Deneuve, Claudia Cardinale, Delphine Seyrig, Edwige Fenech, Elizabeth Taylor, Florinda Bolkan, Gene Tierney, Ingrid Pitt, Isabelle Adjani, Julie Christie, Katharine Hepburn, Marisa Mell, Meiko Kaji, Monica Vitti, Natalie Wood, Pamela Franklin, Rants & Raves, Ursula Andress

The Eyes Have It

My blogging buddy Peter Nellhaus over at Coffee, Coffee and more Coffee has asked me to contribute my own list of "20 Favorite Actresses" to a new film meme making the rounds of the blogosphere. Frankly I was just going to blow him off and ignore his request because these meme things tend to make … Continue reading The Eyes Have It