Old Hollywood Realness!

Hosted by Kathleen Noll and Philip Estrada•www.oldhollywoodrealness.com

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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Episodes

Episode 5 - Calamity Jane

You Can Find The Film Here "Calamity Jane" starring Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn McLerie and Philip Carey. Day plays the bigger than life character, Calamity Jane, known for being both Rootin and Tootin. Calamity, in order to save the town's theater owner, boasts about bringing the biggest star to the Deadwood, Dakota Territory stage. Mistaken identity leads to friendship, which gives way to rivalry, ultimately leading to love. Winner of the Oscar for best original song for "Secret Love." A 'we...

Jan 30, 2017•1 hr 4 min

Episode 4 - There's No Business Like Show Business

You Can Find The Film Here "There's No Business Like Show Business" starring Ethel Merman, Dan Dailey, Donald O'Connor, Mitzi Gaynor, Johnnie Ray and Marilyn Monroe. Merman and Dailey are the parents of a vaudeville team, The Five Donahues, in this Irving Berlin musical. As time passes the family grows in different directions intersecting with Monroe's rising career. Director: Walter Lang Costumes: Travilla & Miles White Studio : 20th Century Fox Year: 1954 View fullsize View fullsize View f...

Jan 16, 2017•1 hr 5 min

Episode 3 - Seven Brides For Seven Brothers

You Can Find The Film Here "Seven Brides For Seven Brothers" starring Howard Keel, Jane Powell, Russ Tamblyn and Julie Newmar. Keel and his six brothers are looking for love in 1850s Oregon. Things get awkward when the guys take marriage into their own hands. Director: Stanley Donen Costumes: Walter Plunkett Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Released: 1954 View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fu...

Jan 02, 2017•55 min

Episode 2 - White Christmas

You Can Find The Film Here "White Christmas" starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen. Crosby and Kaye, a song and dance duo, team up and fall for a pair of singing sisters to help the flailing business of the General that led them in WWII. Director: Michael Curtiz Costumes: Edith Head Studio: Paramount Year: 1954 View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View ...

Dec 19, 2016•1 hr 7 min

Episode 1 - Neptune's Daughter

You Can Find The Film Here "Neptune's Daughter" starring Esther Williams, Ricardo Moltalban, Betty Garrett and Red Skelton. Williams plays a swimsuit designer who's working hard to keep her lovesick sister out of trouble. A case of mistaken makes her work difficult and hilarious. Director: Edward Buzzell Costumes: Irene Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Released: 1949 View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize...

Dec 05, 2016•1 hr 21 min

Presenting Old Hollywood REALNESS!

Introducing Old Hollywood REALNESS, 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. Support the shop by using this link when you shop

Nov 22, 2016•12 min

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