You Must Remember This

George Stevens 1958-1970 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 8)

Flashback: LIZ <3 MONTY

Otto Preminger 1960-1979 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 7)

Flashback: Jean Seberg and Otto Preminger

Alfred Hitchcock 1966-1980 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 6)

Flashback: Grace Kelly

Vincente Minnelli 1962-1976 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 5)

Flashback: Lana Turner

Howard Hawks 1955-1977 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 4)

Flashback: Bogey, Before Bacall

John Ford 1962-1972 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 3)

Flashback: Peter Bogdanovich and the Woman Behind the Auteur

Fritz Lang 1959-1970 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 2)

Frank Capra 1959-1971 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 1)

Flashback: The Blacklist, Part 4: The African Queen, Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn

Introducing: The Old Man Is Still Alive

The transition of power in Hollywood from the studio system era to the "New Hollywood" of the 1960s and 70s marginalized veteran directors, forcing them to navigate a landscape increasingly hostile to their traditional methods. Cultural shifts, political upheaval, and the rise of corporate ownership—from banks like Gul...

SPECIAL PRESENTATION: THE MEMORY PALACE

Listen Now: Talking Pictures from TCM and Max

The Hard Hollywood Life of Kim Novak — 10th anniversary restoration

Kim Novak’s career serves as a poignant case study for the dehumanizing pressures of the 1950s Hollywood studio system. Initially molded as a compliant, "icy blonde" replacement for Rita Hayworth, Novak struggled to assert her identity against the dictatorial control of Columbia head Harry Cohn. Her performance in Vert...

Introducing: Talking Pictures from TCM and Max