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Thursday, October 12, 2006
Around the World in 80 Days - movie review
Movie review of 'Around the World in 80 Days' (1959 version) starring David Niven and Mexican clown Cantinflas, with dozens of cameo appearancesPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 10/12 at 12:44 AM • viewed 487 times
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Friday, October 27, 2006
Art Carney : A Biography - book review
book review of 'Art Carney : A Biography' by Michael Seth StarrPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 10/27 at 06:04 PM • viewed 560 times
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Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Bataan - starring Desi Arnaz, Robert Taylor
movie review of 'Bataan' - World War II movie of a desperate delaying action, best known as Desi Arnaz' best dramatic rolePosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 10/31 at 11:34 AM • viewed 562 times
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Thursday, November 23, 2006
Be A Clown! - The Complete Guide to Instant Clowning
book review of Be A Clown! - A very nice book - light, easily read, many photos, with a good insight to the mind & heart of a clown& heart of a clown.Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 11/23 at 12:43 PM • viewed 4385 times
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Monday, August 21, 2006
Best Foot Forward, starring Lucille Ball
review of Best Foot Forward, a 1943 musical starring Lucille Ball as the glamorous starlet (herself) who accepts an invitation to a militar academy's ball (yes, Ball at the ball), with the traditional misunderstanding, jealous girlfriend, and the music of Harry James and his orchestraPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 08/21 at 10:28 PM • viewed 1779 times
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Bozo the Clown adult costume
Official licensed Bozo the Clown adult costumePosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 10/17 at 11:01 AM • viewed 647 times
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Bozo the Clown adult headpiece and wig
Bozo the Clown adult headpiece and wig - bald capPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 10/17 at 11:43 AM • viewed 410 times
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Saturday, October 21, 2006
Broadway Bill (1934) - movie review - Frank Capra, Myrna Loy, Walter Baxter
movie review of Frank Capra's 'Broadway Bill' - a 'lost' classic, found & restored, starring Myrna Loy, Walter Baxter. Look for a very young Lucille Ball in a minor role as a telephone operatorPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 10/21 at 10:09 AM • viewed 311 times
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Sunday, July 09, 2006
Buster Keaton - 65th Anniversary Collection
Buster Keaton - 65th Anniversary Collection - Buster Keaton's work for Columbia Pictures, including Pest from the West, Nothing But Pleasure, She's Oil Mine, Mooching Through Georgia, General Nuisance, The Taming of the Snood, The Spook Speaks, Pardon My Berth Marks, So You Won't Squawk, His Ex Marks the SpotPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/09 at 09:56 PM • viewed 594 times
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Monday, July 10, 2006
Buster Keaton - Steamboat Bill Jr. and The General
Buster Keaton is one of the great silent film clowns - however, he's most renowned for these two silent film, The General and Steamboat Bill, Jr.Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/10 at 07:24 PM • viewed 766 times
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Buster Keaton: The Great Stone Face of Comedy | DVD | The General | College
DVD collection of Buster Keaton feature films - "The General", "College", "Parlor, Bedroom and Bath", as well as 6 of Buster Keaton's classic short films - "The Boat", "The Paleface", "The Playhouse", "The Electric House", "The Frozen North", "Cops"Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/10 at 08:07 PM • viewed 1033 times
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Friday, October 20, 2006
CBS Salutes Lucy - the first 25 years
Known as the funniest woman in television history, Lucille Ball was one of a kind. With her outlandish schemes and deadpan zingers, the red-headed actress became legendary, and with her TV shows in wide syndication for years, loved for generations around the world. For good reason, CBS adored Lucy and in 1976 gathered the cast members and many guest stars to participate in a very special television celebration of Lucy's amazing TV lifePosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 10/20 at 09:10 PM • viewed 759 times
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Sunday, July 09, 2006
Chaplin Mutual Comedies: Restored 90th Anniversary Edition (1915)
Chaplin Mutual Comedies: Restored 90th Anniversary Edition (1915) - digitally remastered,Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/09 at 05:45 PM • viewed 1796 times
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Monday, July 17, 2006
Chaplin | Robert Downey Jr | Richard Attenborough | Geraldine Chaplin
DVD review of 'Chaplin' - a surprisingly good movie biography of Charlie Chaplin, with a wonderful performance by Robert Downey Jr.Posted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/17 at 09:29 PM • viewed 5081 times
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Tuesday, July 11, 2006
Charlie Chaplin at Keystone and Essanay : Dawn of the Tramp
Book review of "Charlie Chaplin at Keystone and Essanay : Dawn of the Tramp" by Ted Okuda and David MaskaPosted by Tom Raymond, aka Raynbow on 07/11 at 10:14 PM • viewed 1296 times
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