THE SECOND TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL:

          APRIL 28-MAY 1, 201
          in Hollywood, California
  

Events at the 2nd TCM Classic Film fest included
    Newly restored version of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, '51
           with opening night appearance by Leslie Caron
    First showing in 70 years of NIGHT FLIGHT, 1933
           with appearance by Drew Barrymore
    First showing in 60 years of THE CONSTANT NYMPH, '43 
    Newly restored 35mm print of Disney's FANTASIA, 1940
    Peter O'Toole introducing a screening of BECKET, 1964 
    Julie Andrews introing BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S, '61
    Angela Lansbury introducing GASLIGHT, 1944 
    Kirk Douglas introducing SPARTACUS, 1960 
    Jane Powell introducing 1951's ROYAL WEDDING
           and 1954's SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS 
    Warren Beatty & Alec Baldwin introing REDS, 1981
    Debbie Reynolds re THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN, '64
    Mickey Rooney introducing Gershwin's GIRL CRAZY, '43 
    Chris Isaak, Mary Ann Mobley re Elvis' GIRL HAPPY, 1965 
    Tina Sinatra & Nancy Sinatra Jr. introducing the 1955 
           THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM 
    Hayley Mills introducing 1961's THE PARENT TRAP
           and WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND 
    Barbara Rush introducing BIGGER THAN LIFE, 1956
    Ron Perlman introducing Karloff's THE MUMMY, 1932
    George Chakiris introducing WEST SIDE STORY, 1961
    Newly remastered A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, 1951
    Richard Rountree introducing SHAFT, 1971 
    Mary Badham introing TO KILL A MOCKINBIRD, 1962 
    Guy Hamilton introducing GOLDFINGER, 1964 
    Kevin Brownlow introducing THE MERRY WIDOW, 1925 
           with live musical accompaniment 
    Roger Corman re THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 1960
    Ileana Douglas introducing NOW, VOYAGER, 1942
    60th ann. showing of A PLACE IN THE SUN, 1961
           with post-show talk with Eva Marie Saint about
           Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift
    Mariel Hemingway introducing MANHATTAN, 1979
    Rare 35mm screening of CONEY ISLAND, 1943
    Four-film salute to ROY ROGERS on the 100th
           anniversary of his birth 
    Marge Champion introing THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT, '74
    Leonard Maltin re: Disney's SILLY SYMPHONIES, 1929-39
    Angela Allen, Guy Hamilton re: THE THIRD MAN, 1949
    70th ann. showing of Welles' CITIZEN KANE, '41
    Andy Marx introducing A NIGHT AT THE OPERA, 1935
    Alexis Gershwin introducing SHALL WE DANCE, 1937
    also Mankiewicz's ALL ABOUT EVE, 1950
           Wyler's DODSWORTH
           Keaton's THE CAMERAMAN, 1928
           Coppola's THE GODFATHER, 1972
    and other films, guests and events
            
   
  
  
   
    

 
THE FIRST TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL:
              APRIL 22-25, 2010
        in Hollywood, California
       
 

The cornicopia of events at the first festival included
    Newly restored version of Cukor's A STAR IS BORN, 1954
    Rare widescreen showing of Walsh's THE BIG TRAIL, 1930 
    Newly restored PANDORA & THE FLYING DUTCHMAN, '51
    Newly restored version of SUNNYSIDE UP, 1929
    Newly restored version of Capra's DIRIGIBLE, 1931
    50th anniversary screening of BREATHLESS, 1960
            with an appearance by Jean-Paul Belmondo
    North American premiere of restored METROPOLIS, 1927
    Luise Rainer introducing THE GOOD EARTH, 1936
    Tony Curtis introducing SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS, '57
           and SOME LIKE IT HOT, 1959
    Mel Brooks introducing THE PRODUCERS, 1968
    Eva Marie Saint introducing NORTH BY NORTHWEST, 1959
    Martin Landau introducing CLEOPATRA, 1963
    Ernest Borgnine introducing JUBAL, 1956
    Susan Kohner & Juanita Moore re IMITATION OF LIFE, '59
    Anjelica Huston & Danny Huston introducing
            THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE, 1948
    Anjelica Huston & Martin Landau introducing
            Woody Allen's CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS, 1989
    Esther Williams & Betty Garrett introducing a pool-side
            screening of NEPTUNE'S DAUGHTER, 1949
    Ileana Douglas introducing A WOMAN'S FACE, 1941
    Eli Wallach re:  THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY, '66
    Jon Voight introducing MIDNIGHT COWBOY, 1969
    Buck Henry introducing THE GRADUATE, 1967
    Nancy Olson introducing SUNSET BLVD., 1950
    Stanley Donen introducing SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, 1952
    Barbara Hershey & Richard Rush introducing
            THE STUNT MAN, 1980
    Norman Lloyd introducing SABOTEUR, 1942
    Suzanne Lloyd re Harold Lloyd's SAFETY LAST, 1923
    John Badham introducing SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER, '77
    Cheryl Crane re: THE BAD AND THE BEAUTUFUL, 1952
    Darryl Hickman re: LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN, 1945
    Tab Hunter introducing DAMN YANKEES, 1958
    Peter Bogdanovich re: THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS,'42
    Douglas Trumbull re 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, 1968
    Curtis Hanson re Nicholas Ray's IN A LONELY PLACE, '50    
    also THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD, 1938
           Sandrich's TOP HAT, 1935
           Peminger's CARMEN JONES, 1954
           Kazan's WILD RIVER, 1960
           Curtiz's CASABLANCA, 1943
           Whale's BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1935
           George Marshall's MURDER, HE SAYS, 1945
           Scorsese's THE KING OF COMEDY, 1982
   and other films, guests and events.

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