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Angels we have heard on high
Song lyrics to Angels we have heard on high, translated from a traditional French carol (Les Anges dans Nos Campagnes); translated from French to English by James Chadwick (1862)
Hallelujah Chorus
Song lyrics to the Hallelujah Chorus – no really, there’s more words than just ‘Hallelujah’ (Praise the Lord, all ye people)
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
Song lyrics to It Came Upon a Midnight Clear – written by Edmund Hamilton Sears in 1849 as a poem. The music for It Came Upon A Midnight Clear was composed by Richard Storrs Willis in 1859.
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel song lyrics
Song lyrics to ‘O Come, O Come, Emmanuel’ – one of my favorite Christmas carols
The Whales of August
The Whales of August (1987) starring Lillian Gish, Bette Davis, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern
Synopsis of The Whales of August
The Whales of August – Summer in Maine: things are changing. Two elderly widowed sister share a seaside home there. Whales no longer pass close to the shore as they did during the youth. A home where they’ve summered for 50 years. Libby is blind, contrary, and seemingly getting ready to die. Sarah is attentive to her sister, worried about continuing to care for her, and half interested in an old Russian aristocrat who fishes from their shore. It’s the eve of Sarah’s 46th wedding anniversary. The Russian offers some fish he’s caught, Sarah invites him to dinner, and Libby gets her back up. Sarah wonders if it isn’t time to sell the place and find a home for Libby. What alternatives do old people have?
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Boris Karloff movies
Boris Karloff films – he was a very hard working actor, with a great many films to his credit. As you can see below, he… Read More »Boris Karloff movies
House of Dark Shadows
House of Dark Shadows (1970) starring Jonathon Frid, Louis Edmonds, Joan Bennett, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Grayson Hall
In House of Dark Shadows, a smitten vampire seeks a cure …. So he can wed the reincarnation of his lost love. In his quest, he wreaks deadly havoc upon the inhabitants of the Collinswood mansion.
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Vivacious Lady
Vivacious Lady (1938), starring Jimmy Stewart, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Beulah Bondi, Frances Mercer
Synopsis of Vivacious Lady
Vivacious Lady – A young botany professor impulsively marries a free-spirited nightclub singer while on a visit to New York, and then the couple try to keep their union secret, with embarrassing results.
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