Classic  Hollywood MTC Podcasts podcast

Classic Hollywood MTC Podcasts

A series of podcasts on the lives and careers of Classic Hollywood Stars of the 1930's, 40's and 50's and other related ad hoc subjects. Tune in if you want to hear about the successes, failures, longevity and in some instances early demise of the many talented personalities whose movies continue to entertain and fascinate millions of people around the world.

A series of podcasts on the lives and careers of Classic Hollywood Stars of the 1930's, 40's and 50's and other related ad hoc subjects. Tune in if you want to hear about the successes, failures, longevity and in some instances early demise of the many talented personalities whose movies continue to entertain and fascinate millions of people around the world.

 

#27

Gig Young 2 The Very Unhappy Second Lead

Tall, handsome and debonair on the outside looking in, Gig Young was a talented and succes... more

13 Mar 2024

1 HR 52 MINS

1:52:33

13 Mar 2024


#26

Maureen O Hara The Irish Queen of Technicolor

In the second of this 2 part series on Hollywood Red Heads, this episode tells the story o... more

09 Feb 2024

1 HR 53 MINS

1:53:37

09 Feb 2024


#25

Greer Garson: The Hollywood and very British War Hero and Star

Greer Garson was one of the most successful British actresses of the classic Hollywood stu... more

09 Jan 2024

1 HR 54 MINS

1:54:59

09 Jan 2024


#24

CHMTC Mini Episode 6

Another mini episode by Mrs Classic Film Fan, who has been busy preparing her upcoming mai... more

02 Dec 2020

04 MINS

04:22

02 Dec 2020


#23

CHMTC Mini Episode 5

Another mini episode from Mrs Classic Film Fan, on some of the source material used to inf... more

07 Jun 2020

07 MINS

07:43

07 Jun 2020


#22

Jerry Lewis The Comedy Auteur

Jerry Lewis was one of the most successful entertainers that ever lived. The only child of... more

09 May 2020

1 HR 52 MINS

1:52:27

09 May 2020


#21

CHMTC Mini Episode 4 Update

This mini CHMTC episode gives a quick update on the upcoming episode of CHMTC and the laun... more

05 Jun 2019

05 MINS

05:38

05 Jun 2019


#20

Tab Hunter The Movie Star who lived a double life

Tab Hunter was an unassuming, gentle and simple young man, whose stunning good looks and h... more

30 Jan 2019

1 HR 43 MINS

1:43:05

30 Jan 2019


#19

CHMTC Mini-Episode 3

As promised this is  brief episode about some of the sources I used to put the last 2 CHMT... more

17 Sep 2018

05 MINS

05:04

17 Sep 2018


#18

Sterling Hayden The Hollywood Sailor

Many film stars tell us that they are just ordinary people, who don't care about money, fa... more

09 Sep 2018

1 HR 30 MINS

1:30:55

09 Sep 2018


#17

John Waynes Passion The Alamo 08082018

This is the first of a two part CHMTC episode, on the lives and careers of two of the most... more

08 Aug 2018

1 HR 52 MINS

1:52:38

08 Aug 2018


#16

CHMTC is back Sorry for the delay!

Dear Listeners,  An apology from Mrs Classic Film Fan for the long pause between CHMTC epi... more

07 Aug 2018

00 MINS

00:54

07 Aug 2018


#15

Classic Hollywood Mini Episode 2 Save the Cinema Museum

As promised, here is the second CHMTC mini-episode, in which Mrs Classic Film Fan provides... more

29 Dec 2017

04 MINS

04:46

29 Dec 2017


#14

Stanley Baker The First Angry Young Man

Listen to CHMTCs last instalment of the series "the British Are Coming" about the life and... more

22 Dec 2017

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:52

22 Dec 2017


#13

Classic Hollywood MTC Mini-Episode 1

As promised and in response to several requests this is a short CHMTC episode which will g... more

29 Sep 2017

05 MINS

05:26

29 Sep 2017


#12

Stewart Granger 221 Almost a Superstar

Stewart Granger was one of the most successful Movie stars in Hollywood in the 1940s and 5... more

13 Sep 2017

1 HR 35 MINS

1:35:32

13 Sep 2017


#11

David Niven Soldier Turned Movie Star 512

David Niven was the son of an upper class hero, with English and Scottish military heritag... more

04 Jul 2017

1 HR 37 MINS

1:37:51

04 Jul 2017


#10

Merle Oberon Don't Look Back

This is the first of a series of podcasts called "the British Are Coming." The series will... more

27 May 2017

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:16

27 May 2017


#9

Marlon Brando One Eyed Jacks and the Brando Mutiny

Marlon Brando was a legend in his own lifetime. At the peak of his film career in the 1950... more

08 Apr 2017

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:10

08 Apr 2017


#8

Tony Curtis Not Just A Pretty Face Podcast 8

Tony Curtis was one of the biggest film stars of the 1950s. Born in poverty and saddled wi... more

20 Feb 2017

54 MINS

54:20

20 Feb 2017


#7

Hattie McDaniel the louder real story

For those who want to know what fed the rise of the 2016 OscarsSoWhite scandal listen to t... more

03 Jan 2017

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:53

03 Jan 2017


#6

Kirk Douglas Spartacus the KD Way

Unless you have been living under a tadpole you will know that one of the last surviving H... more

17 Dec 2016

11 MINS

11:32

17 Dec 2016


#5

Olivia De Havilland

At 100 years of age Olivia De Havilland is one of the last great movie stars of the Golden... more

18 Oct 2016

31 MINS

31:39

18 Oct 2016


#4

Sammy Davis Junior Even Even Even Louder

Sammy Davis Junior was one of the greatest light entertainers America ever produced. Singe... more

09 Sep 2016

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:20

09 Sep 2016


#3

Classic Hollywood MTC Episode 3 Doris Day v Rosenthal

In the 1950s Doris Day was one of the  most famous women in the world. Unfairly remembered... more

24 Jul 2016

30 MINS

30:40

24 Jul 2016


#2

Classic Hollywood MTC Episode 2 Jeff Chandlerlouderverion11072016

In the 1950's Jeff Chandler was one of the biggest film stars created by Universal Studios... more

23 Jul 2016

34 MINS

34:19

23 Jul 2016


#1

Classic Hollywood MTC Episode1 Dorothy Dandridge

This is the first of a series of podcasts (delivered by Mrs Tom Cruise the nick name given... more

22 Jul 2016

54 MINS

54:01

22 Jul 2016