TV Guide: Louis Calhern

Listing: The Prisoner of Zenda

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:15:00 -0500

Sun Nov 15 04:15 PM TCM

Listing: A Life of Her Own

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 12 02:00 PM TCM

Video: Asphalt Jungle, The -- (Movie Clip) Plenty of Trips

TCM — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Critical scene as the Commissioner (John McIntire) confronts lawyer Emmerich (Louis Calhern) and girlfriend Angela (Marilyn Monroe) cracks under questioning in John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle, 1950.

Video: Asphalt Jungle, The -- (Movie Ciip) Left Handed

TCM — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The famous line from W.R. Burnett's novel is delivered by lawyer Emmerich (Louis Calhern) to his invalid wife (Dorothy Tree) in John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle, 1950.

Video: Asphalt Jungle, The -- (Movie Clip) Uncle Lon

TCM — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Crooked lawyer Emmerich (Louis Calhern) dismisses Doc (Sam Jaffe) and Cobb (Marc Lawrence) then visits with mistress Angela (Marilyn Monroe) in John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle, 1950.

Video: Red Pony, The -- (Movie Clip) Five Pound of Buffalo

TCM — Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Grandpa (Louis Calhern) holds forth on his favorite subject over dinner while Billy (Robert Mitchum), Dad (Shepperd Strudwick), Mom (Myrna Loy), Tom (Peter Miles) and Aaron Copland's score react in The Red Pony, 1949.

Video: Count of Monte Cristo, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) Opening Credits

TCM — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Opening title credits and prologue to Edward Small's 1934 production of Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo, starring Robert Donat, Elissa Landi and Louis Calhern.

Video: Count of Monte Cristo, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) He's Had His Trial

TCM — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Sailor Edmond Dantes (Robert Donat) gets framed under the authority of De Villefort (Louis Calhern) and his turncoat friends Mondego (Douglas Walton) and Danglers (Raymond Walburn) in The Count of Monte Cristo, 1934.

Video: Duck Soup

iTunes — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

A pointed political satire, Duck Soup is the Marx Brothers' funniest and most insane film. Groucho is Rufus T. Firefly, the hilarious dictator of mythical Freedonia. Harpo and Chico are commissioned as spies by Groucho's political rival, the calculating Trentino (Louis Calhern). The film contains many of the Brothers' famous sequences: the lemonade stand, a masterpiece of slow burn; the Paul Revere parody; the "We're Going To War" number, a beautiful spoof of '30s musicals; the hilarious mirror scene; and a final battle episode that has been copied by everyone from Woody Allen to Mad Magazine.

Video: Forever Darling

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

TV's greatest comedy duo, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, star in this madcap comedy about a research chemist whose dedicated pursuit of a new pesticide wreaks havoc on his marriage. Feeling neglected, his frustrated wife teams up with guardian angel James Mason, whose advice to help rekindle their marriage leads to hilarious antics. Starring multiple Emmy-winner Ball and Arnaz (TV's "I Love Lucy"), and Oscar- nominees Mason ("North by Northwest," "Lolita") and Louis Calhern ("The Asphalt Jungle"). With Natalie Schaefer (Mrs. Howell from TV's "Gilligan's Island") and Nancy Kulp (Miss Hathaway from TV's "The Beverly Hillbillies").

Video: Forever Darling

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Video: We're Not Married

iTunes — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

A fun-loving comedy about a judge (Victor Moore) who unknowingly marries a number of couples before his appointment is official. Years later, when the couples discover their vows aren't valid, the results vary from hilarious to heartbreaking. Marilyn Monroe stars as a young mother on the beauty pageant circuit whose husband (David Wayne) wishes she would stay home. Finding out that they're not legally hitched, they wonder whether it's wise to stay together. Other couples questioning their vows include a pair of eternally bickering radio performers (Ginger Rogers and Fred Allen) and a pregnant bride (Mitzi Gaynor) whose husband (Eddie Bracken) is going off to war. Along with Zsa Zsa Gabor as a fortune-hunting shrew trying to take her tycoon husband (Louis Calhern) for everything he's got, in this classic comedy explores the true meaning of marriage.

Video: Forever Darling

iTunes — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Video: The Magnificent Yankee - (Original Trailer)

TCM — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

"Louis Calhern stars in The Magnificent Yankee (1950),a film biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes. "

Video: Men of the Fighting Lady - (Original Trailer)

TCM — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Louis Calhern plays real-life author James A. Mitchener in the story of a U.S. aircraft carrier and the adventures of the men who serve on her.