Inspired by the phrase from our beloved home of the classics, Turner Classic Movies (TCM). WHAT A CHARACTER! the Blogathon proved to be a tremendous hit from bloggers and readers alike from across the blogosphere and a myriad of social media channels in 2012. We're thrilled and confident to repeat those positive results this year! After all, who doesn't ADORE those quirky character actors?! On behalf of Aurora, Paula and me here’s the planned schedule for the WHAT A CHARACTER! blogathon 2013:
Saturday, November 9 – hosted by Kellee:
Bruce Dern – Kerry on Paula’s Cinema Club
Edward Arnold - The Girl with the White Parasol
Eric Blore - Portraits by Jenni
Ernest Borgnine in Marty - Silver Screenings
Frank McHugh - Paula’s Cinema Club
Jesse Royce Landis – Maegan on Once Upon a Screen
Jessie Ralph - The 5 AM Show
Joe E. Brown - Wide Screen World
Kenji Sahara - The Draconic Verses
Dame May Whitty - Silver Scenes
Nat Pendleton - Comet Over Hollywood
Roscoe Karns - Classic Movie Hub
Sara Haden - The Great Katharine Hepburn
Thelma Ritter - Family Friendly Reviews
Tony Randall – A Person in the Dark
Sunday, November 10 – hosted by Aurora:
Dick Miller - Cinematic Catharsis
Elisha Cook, Jr. - Sales on Film
Gail Patrick - Picture Spoilers
Hank Worden – Critica Retro
Hugh Herbert - Immortal Ephemera
Jane Darwell – Pam on Once Upon a Screen
Sterling Holloway - Sittin’ On a Backyard Fence
Irving Bacon - Speakeasy
Joe Sawyer - The Bogie Film Blog
Lionel Jeffries - Silver Scenes
Martin Balsam - You Gotta Get a Critic
Pert Kelton - The Skeins
Peter Lorre - TV’s Fault
Sheldon Leonard - A Shroud of Thoughts
Stanley Tucci - Paula’s Cinema Club
Tully Marshall - Movies, Silently
Walter Connolly - Carole & Co.
Monday, November 11 – hosted by Paula:
Agnes Moorehead - Movie Star Makeover
Edna May Oliver - The “semi” Daily Maine
Eugene Pallette - Paula’s Cinema Club
Florence Bates - Christy’s Inkwells
Harry Davenport - Once Upon a Screen
Hattie McDaniel - Outspoken & Freckled
Jeanette Nolan - The Last Drive-In
John Hoyt - The Skeins
Joyce Grenfell - Caftan Woman
Mary MacLaren - I Love Terrible Movies
Regis Toomey - She Blogged by Night
Sam Levene - Tales of the Easily Distracted
Thomas Mitchell - Joel’s Classic Film Passion
Timothy Carey - Furious CinemaUna Merkel - Hepburnia
We will edit the above schedule as any updates come through. There's only a wee bit of time left to sign up if you'd like to join the fun. Just contact any of us to do so. Otherwise, rest those eyeballs now because there's TONS of reading this weekend to enjoy!
~Kellee
@IrishJayhawk66
Here's my Sara Haden submission!
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Thanks again for contributing, Margaret! I enjoyed reading your write-up and promoting it yesterday and all weekend long. Just so know, I also promote your entry via other cinema group facebook pages, so hopefully you'll get more readers enjoying the discovery of your lovely blog!
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