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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Deborah Kerr – Here in Eternity
Day 146 of Colourisation Project – September 30 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Yesterday’s post was about Greer Garson, the only actress to win five consecutive Oscar nominations. Today it … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Hollywood, Photography, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged An Affair to Remember, Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, Edward, From Here to Eternity (1953), Greer Garson, Heaven Knows, Loredana Crupi, Mr. Allison (1957), My Son (1949), Separate Tables (1958), The King and I (1956), The Sundowners (1960)
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Greer Garson – Forever Miniver
Day 145 of Colourisation Project – September 29 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. There’s a reason the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has set a time limit for … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Film, Hollywood, Photography, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged (1944), Blossoms in the Dust (1941), Goodbye Mr Chips, Greer Garson, Hollywood, Loredana Crupi, Madame Curie (1943), Mrs. Miniver, Mrs. Miniver (1942), Mrs. Parkington, Oscar, Pride and Prejudice, The Valley of Decision (1945)., Walter Pidgeon
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Miles Davis – King of Jazz
Day 144 of Colourisation Project – September 28 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. On this day, September 28 1991, the world lost a national treasure in Miles Dewey Davis III, … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Jazz, Music, Photography
Tagged Autumn Leaves, Jazz, Kind of Blue, Loredana Crupi, Miles Davis, Miles Dewey Davis III, Tom Palumbo
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Donald O’Connor – Made ‘Em Laugh
Day 143 of Colourisation Project – September 27 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Exuberant singer-dancer-actor Donald O’Connor, the man who performed one of the greatest solo numbers in the history … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Dance, Hollywood, Opus Loredana, Photography
Tagged Anything Goes, Bing Crosby, Call Me Madam (1953), Donald O'Connor, Francis, Gene Kelly, Loredana Crupi, Make 'Em Laugh, Mr. Ed, Opus Loredana, Sing You Sinners (1938), Singin' in the Rain, There's No Business Like Show Business (1954), Tom Sawyer - Detective (1938), Walking My Baby Back Home (1953)
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Paul Newman – Behind the Blue Eyes
Day 142 of Colourisation Project – September 26 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. That movie star and philanthropist, Paul Newman quietly turned over the entire value of his ownership in … Continue reading
Mary Astor – A Life on Film
Day 141 of Colourisation Project – September 25 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Mary Astor, born Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke in 1906 was a successful American actress, best remembered for her … Continue reading
William Dobell – Don’t Call Him a Modernist
Day 140 of Colourisation Project – September 24 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Every year in Melbourne, Australia, we have The Melbourne Cup, a horse race that literally stops a … Continue reading
Dymphna Cusack – Literary Activist
Day 137 of Colourisation Project – September 21 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Today’s colourisation subject is one of Australia’s greatest novelists, Ellen Dymphna (Nell) Cusack, born this day, 21 … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Colorization, Colourisation, Film, Literature, Photography, Women, Women in Literature, Women writers
Tagged A Bough in Hell (1971), Caddie, Come In Spinner, D’Arcy Niland., Dymphna Cusack, Heatwave in Berlin, Jean Devanny, Jean-Paul Sartre, Judah Waten, Jungfrau, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Loredana Crupi, Miles Franklin, Pacific Paradise, Picnic Races (1962), Red Sky at Morning, The Half-Burnt Tree (1969), The Sun in Exile (1955), Vance and Nettie Palmer
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