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Old Hollywood REALNESS is the podcast dedicated to celebrating all the glitz and glamour of the silver screen. Join Kathleen Noll and Philip Estrada as they gab, gush and recap all the classics. Join us as we journey through Hollywood History, from the mad cap black & white flicks to the technicolor dreams that Hollywood produced in the heydays of studio system.
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“Paris is Burning" starring Dorian Corey, Pepper LaBeija, Venus Xtravaganza, Octavia St. Laurent, Willi Ninja, Angie Xtravaganza and Freddie Pendavis. This documentary takes into in the fascinating world of the Vogue Drag Balls of NYC in the late 1980s.Director: Jennie LivingstonCostume Designer: The Queens themselvesStudio: Academy Entertainment Off White ProductionsYear: 1990
“First A Girl" starring Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, Anna Lee and Griffith Jones. Jessie Matthews plays a young girl with stars in her eye when she meets a down on his luck actor. Taking his place in a female impersonation act leads to whirlwind fame, and romance.Director: Victor SavilleCostume Designer: Marianne and J. StrassnerStudio: Gaumont British StudiosYear: 1935
“Hairspray" starring Ricki Lake, Divine, Sonny Bono and Blondie. Lake stars as a dance crazed youngster in 1960s baltimore.Director: John WatersCostume Designer: Van SmithStudio: New Line CinemaYear: 1988
“Some Like It Hot" starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon and Joe E. Brown. Curtis and Lemmon star as musicians on the run from the mafia. The two pose as women in order to hide out in an all girls band.Director: Billy WilderCostume Designer: Orry-KellyStudio: United ArtistsYear: 1959
“Victor / Victoria" starring Julie Andrews, Robert Preston, James Garner and Leslie Ann. Warren. Julie Andrews stars as a down on her luck singer who poses as a drag queen in order to find fame and fortune. Director: Blake EdwardsCostume Designer: Patricia NorrisStudio: Metro Goldwyn MayerYear: 1982
“Pillow Talk" starring Doris Day, Rock Hudson, Tony Randall and Thelma Ritter. Day stars as a successful interior designer who reluctantly shares a party line with a song writing Lothario. Things get romantic when he fixes his sights on her.Director: Michael GordonCostume Designer: Jean Louis (Doris Day’s Gowns) Studio: Universal pIcturesYear: 1959
“Cat People" starring Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph and Tom Conway. Simon stars as a young woman who believes she will transform into a deadly panther if she becomes intimate. Director: Jacques TourneurCostume Designer: ReniéStudio: RKOYear: 1942We are joined by Adam Roche, podcaster extraordinaire, famous for, “Secret History of Hollywood: Shadows.” You can follow all his works and support his podcast at his website Attaboy Clarence.
“The Adventures of Robin Hood" starring Errol Flynn, Olivia DeHavilland, Basil Rathbone and Claud Rains. Errol Flynn stars as the legendary Robin Hood who fights against the tyranny of an evil prince.Director: Michael CurtizCostume Designer: Milo AndersonStudio: Warner Bros.Year: 1938
"Rear Window" starring James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Thelma Ritter and Raymond Burr. James Stewart stars as a wheelchair bound photographer who believes he’s witness to a murder out of his back window.Director: Alfred HitchcockCostume Designer: Edith HeadStudio: Paramount PicturesYear: 1954
"Brigadoon" starring Gene Kelly, Van Johnson and Cyd Charisse. Kelly stars in this mystical musical about a village that appears for only one day every 100 years. Director: Vincente MinelliCostume Designer: Irene SharaffStudio: MGMYear: 1954
"Bells are Ringing" starring Judy Holliday, Dean Martin and Jean Stapleton. Holliday stars as a answering service operator who can’t help getting involved in the lives of the customers. She falls hard for a play write who she helps him succeed.Director: Vincente MinelliCostume Designer: Walter PlunkettStudio: MGMYear: 1960
"Cinderfella" starring Jerry Lewis, Judith Anderson, Ed Wynn, and Anna Maria Alberghetti. Jerry Lewis stars in the reverse role version of the classic fairy tale.Director: Frank TashlinCostume Designer: Edith HeadStudio: Paramount PicturesYear: 1960
"Libeled Lady" starring Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy. When Loy slaps Tracy’s newspaper with a libel suit he must get creative in order to weasel out of the charges.Director: Jack ConwayCostume Designer: Dolly TreeStudio: MGMYear: 1936
"Dishonored Lady" starring Hedy Lamarr, Dennis O’Keefe, John Loder and Margaret Hamilton. Lamarr stars as a magazine art director who starts a new life only to be accused of murdering a lover from her past.Director: Robert StevensonCostume Designer: Elois JenssenStudio: United Artists PicturesYear: 1947
Sorry about this one… We meant to record a podcast but we were only able to have a melt down on mic. Hope you enjoy! We will be back with a full episode on Monday. Sorry for the delay but sometime things don’t work out as planned.
"Lady of Burlesque" starring Barbara Stanwyck, Michael O’Shea, Iris Adrian and Marion Martin. Stanwyck stars as the star of a burlesque show. Things get complicated when girls start showing up murdered with their own g-string.Director: William WellmanCostume Designer: Edith Head (Barbara Stanwyck’s Gowns) Natalie Visart (Costumes)Studio: United Artists PicturesYear: 1943
"All That Heaven Allows" starring Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson and Agnes Moorehead. Wyman stars as a widow that falls in love with her younger gardener. This puts her at odds with the expectations of her children and communityDirector: Douglas SirkCostume Designer: Bill Thomas (Gowns)Studio: Universal PicturesYear: 1955
Old Hollywood REALNESS is turning 3 Year Old! In order to mark the occasion we are joined by legendary costume and fashion designer Bob Mackie. Mr. Mackie shares with us, stories from his early career working with other costume legends like Jean Louis and Edith Head. Through his career he was nominated 3 times for an Oscar, won multiple Emmys and recently won the Tony for The Cher Show.
"Rebecca" starring Joan Fontaine, Lawrence Olivier, Judith Anderson and Reginald Denny. Fontaine stars as the young Mrs. De Winter who marries a widower, unwittingly ensnaring herself in a web laid by his dead wife.Director: Alfred HitchcockCostume Designer: attributed to Irene LentzStudio: United ArtistsYear: 1940
2“Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood" the documentary about Scotty Bowers, the legendary hustler that hooked up and hooked up with many Hollywood Legends. We had the pleasure of sitting down and speaking to Scotty Bowers himself.Director: Matt TyrnauerYear: 2017
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hosts so annoying.cant listen.
Henry Mancini wrote the beautiful score. So under appreciated. 😎🎹