Saturday 3 November 2012

Star of the month... Angela Lansbury (November 2012)


Throughout November 2012, our Star of the month is the delightful Angela Lansbury.


I will aim to watch and blog the following films, though I may not be able to get through all of them.


This month, I have classified the films into four distinct periods of her career... inspired from TCM's tribute to Angela Lansbury in January 2012 



Angela Lansbury: The Early MGM Years (1944-1947)

  • Gaslight (1944)
  • National Velvet (1944)
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (1946)
  • The Harvey Girls (1946)
  • The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
  • Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)

Angela Lansbury: An Emerging Star (1948-1957)

  • The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)
  • The Three Musketeers (1948)
  • Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)
  • The Red Danube (1949)
  • Kind Lady (1949)
  • Samson & Delilah (1949)
  • Mutiny! (1952)
  • Remains to be Seen (1953)
  • The Court Jester (1956)

Angela Lansbury: Superstar (1958-1970)

  • The Reluctant Debutante (1958)
  • A Breath of Scandal (1960)
  • Blue Hawaii (1961)
  • The Four Horsemen of Apocalypse (1962)
  • All Fall Down (1962)
  • Dear Heart (1964)
  • Mister Buddwing (1966)

Angela Lansbury: National Treasure (1971-2012... and beyond!!)

  • Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
  • Death on the Nile (1978)
  • The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)
  • The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
  • Murder She Wrote (1984) (TV SERIES)
  • Beauty and the Beast (1991)
  • Anastasia (1997)
  • Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)

Documentaries

  • Glorious Technicolor (1998)
  • Jerry Herman's Broadway, Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1994)

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