“Forgotten Hollywood”- Frankenstein to Star at TCM Film Fest!

Posted on April 4, 2012 by raideoman1 | No Comments

Manny P. here…

   The preliminary schedule is now available for this year’s Turner Classic Movies Film Festival. This is the third year that Hollywood is hosting the event.

* Mel Brooks will introduce his production of Young Frankenstein (1974)

* Director John Carpenter will present the horror classic Frankenstein (1931)

* Director John Landis will host its sequel Son of Frankenstein (1939)

The last surviving cast member Carla Laemmle will appear at a screening of Dracula (1931)

   Other wonderful highlights: An offering of A Night To Remember  to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic; a visit by Director William Wellman’s son at an 85th remembrance screening of Wings; a 50th anniversary showing of Dr. No, hosted by former Bond Girls, Eunice Grayson and Maude Adams; and a poolside presentation of High Society, which starred Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra, and Bing Crosby, at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.

   Robert Osborne is expected to interview cinema legend, Kim Novak, on Friday, April 13th. The actress will discuss her long career and private life.

   The 3rd Annual TCM Film Fest will begin April 12th.

Until next time>                               “never forget”

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