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Matinee At The Bijou: The Gospel According to Bijou

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Monday, June 16, 2014. The Gospel According to Bijou. At long last, Team Bijou may have found the formula for reviving Matinee at the Bijou. Imagine a content provider (cable or online) where America's 20th century film heritage is respectfully programmed and freely exhibited 24 hours a day. The key is a retooling of the Bijou collaboration of classic film industry enthusiasts and content owners into a non-profit organization dedicated to vintage film acquisition, preservation and exhibition. 1954), form...

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Matinee At The Bijou: Our Funny Valentine: Debbie Reynolds

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Friday, February 13, 2009. Our Funny Valentine: Debbie Reynolds. Cinema superstar Debbie Reynolds is a national treasure! Frequent Bijou Blog contributor Victoria Balloon shares our great admiration for Ms. Reynolds, so it was with extra pleasure that she produced this homage to our sweet and funny valentine:. Like so many others, I first saw Debbie Reynolds in Singin' in the Rain. She later said of the experience, " Singin' in the Rain. In 1948 she won the Miss Burbank contest, and at sixteen got a cont...

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Matinee At The Bijou: The Relevancy of Betty Boop

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Sunday, February 22, 2009. The Relevancy of Betty Boop. Cartoons, shorts and features of the depression era entertained and inspired a burdened nation, often sending audiences home with the illusion, however brief, that things would work out OK. The exaggerated characters and plots in the Betty Boop cartoons were set in the real world and often satirized real world issues of the day. Many of these issues are just as relevant today. When Paramount was put on notice, Betty Boop was simply reinvented by Max...

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Matinee At The Bijou: Edgar Kennedy: Lights, Camera, Kickstarter

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Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Edgar Kennedy: Lights, Camera, Kickstarter. Preparations continue for the Kickstarter campaign to revive the film legacy of iconic funnyman Edgar Kennedy. The launch date for The Edgar Kennedy Restoration Project. Is set for October 1st for a robust 30-day KS campaign that will, upon success, set the stage for the revival of. Matinee at the Bijou. Kickstarter is ideally suited for crowd-funding. The Edgar Kennedy Show. Here is an update on our revised plans:. Original new series...

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Matinee At The Bijou: Bijou Game Change

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013. For the past six years the Bijou Team and Festival Films have worked with distinguished classic film industry pros around the country in seeking a network and/or sponsors for the. Matinee at the Bijou. Sequel series. From the outset PBS was aboard to broadcast the series, but only if we could supply the funding. The marketing aspects associated with delivering the. Matinee at the Bijou. Now for some good news! Has arrived on the scene to save the day. Phil and his Film Chest. We wi...

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Matinee At The Bijou: Forgotten Hollywood Treasures

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009. Where on television today can you find Betty Boop, Laurel and Hardy, Our Gang or Flash Gordon? Sadly, these and countless other pre-1960 pop culture icons continue to be ignored by cable and network television gatekeepers. A multitude of classic cartoons, short subjects and serials were last seen on our original Matinee at the Bijou. Series on PBS during the 1980s. Though not a prime-time show,. Audiences loved the show and came back week after week for more. These little jewels ...

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Matinee At The Bijou: Forgotten Hollywood Treasures II

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Wednesday, December 4, 2013. Forgotten Hollywood Treasures II. Those who have been following Team Bijou's exploits to nationally revive. Matinee at the Bijou. And most recently the treasured theatrical shorts of funnyman. Know that we remain diligent in our effort to find a broadcast home for filmdom's forgotten Hollywood treasures. Singer/songwriter/poet Leonard Cohen best sums up our continuing determination:. Ring the Bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. Matinee at the Bijou. Serie...

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Matinee At The Bijou: Edgar “Slow Burn” Kennedy

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Thursday, March 20, 2008. Edgar “Slow Burn” Kennedy. Bijou favorite Edgar Kennedy was a brilliant and prolific comedy actor. Biographer Bill Cassara provides an excellent introduction to Edgar in the prologue (reprinted here) from his highly recommended book "Edgar Kennedy-Master of the Slow Burn". 8221; Ned asked. Without any further introduction, I confidently spoke the name of Edgar Kennedy. Why Edgar Kennedy, indeed. Edgar died at the top of his game back in 1948, but, since then, Hollywood has b...

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Skip to main content (Press Enter). Laurel and Hardy.club. The Another Fine Mess tent of Northern Ireland. For your convenience we have grouped the many Laurel and Hardy Sites Of Interest into the following categories. Just click one of the links to jump to the grouping of particular interest:. The Laurel and Hardy Forum. Http:/ www.laurelandhardyforum.co.uk. Http:/ www.intratentjournal.com. The Nutty Nut News Network. Http:/ www.nuttynutnewsnetwork.com. Http:/ www.bowlerdessert.co.uk. Is the official pu...

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Matinee At The Bijou: Slow Burn Music Video Premiere

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Monday, July 8, 2013. Slow Burn Music Video Premiere. Master of the Slow Burn. Is destined for a comeback, and perhaps even sparking a viral revival of his trademark "Slow Burn" in the process. Such prospects may sound like something out of a Hollywood movie, but set aside the skepticism and check out the internet premiere here of Edgar's new music video " Slow Burn. Who wrote the music and lyrics to Slow Burn. The Cosby Show, Third Rock from the Sun. The soundtrack for Slow Burn. Is six of Washington D&...