• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Casa Bouquet

let your joy bloom

  • Home
  • About
  • Culture
  • Home-making
  • Education
  • Travel
  • Style
  • Series
You are here: Home / Archives for 1955

1955

Lisa’s Home Bijou: “The Seven Year Itch”

August 10, 2015 by Lisa Grable 6 Comments

Lisa's Home Bijou: Billy Wilder's delightful story about summer madness is “The Seven Year Itch (1955), starring Marilyn Monroe and Tom Ewell and a white halter dress.

Film Festival: Summertime Blues When summer comes to New York City, it gets hot. Really hot. Back in the 1950s, Manhattan husbands used to pack their wives and children off to the seashore or to the mountains, creating a town full of “summer bachelors.” It’s within this atmosphere that Billy Wilder sets a delightful story…

Read More

Filed Under: Culture, Movies Tagged With: 1950s, 1955, classic films, Lisa's Home Bijou, Marilyn Monroe, summer, summertime, The Seven Year Itch

Lisa’s Home Bijou: “The Rose Tattoo”

July 27, 2015 by Lisa Grable Leave a Comment

rose-tattoo-anna-magnani

Film Festival: Summertime Blues Tennessee Williams is one of the premier voices of the South, so a “set” of films about the South wouldn’t be complete without him. In “The Rose Tattoo,” (1955) we visit another Southern locale on the Gulf Coast between New Orleans and Biloxi, Mississippi. “The Rose Tattoo” is an unusual story…

Read More

Filed Under: Culture, Movies Tagged With: 1950s, 1955, Anna Magnani, Burt Lancaster, classic films, Lisa's Home Bijou, Rose Tattoo, summer, summertime, Tennessee Williams

Primary Sidebar

Hey, I’m Lisa

Lisa Grable, Casa BouquetI’m an educator, grandmother, classic movie fan, sewer and crafter, and I love Hawaii. Read more about me …

Subscribe for email updates

Don't miss a post! Receive an email when new posts are published. Get freebies!

Please follow & like us :)

Facebook
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Pinterest
Pinterest
fb-share-icon
Instagram
Follow by Email
RSS

Amazon

Zoom hula classes from Kanoe Miller

kanoe miller hula Oct. 2022Kanoe Miller teaches 5 week hula sessions on Zoom. Kanoe dances at the Hale Kulani in Waikiki and began her hula studies with Maiki Aiu Lake. Call or email to register. Times listed are Hawaii Standard.

Posts by Category

Casa Bouquet parties

Over the Moon

Lou Lou Girls Fabulous Party
Wonderful Wednesday
Thursday Favorite Things

Featured series

Casa Bouquet pie recipes series.
College planning posts for middle and high school students. Download free checklist, cost calculation, and career interest worksheets. Resource links!

Copyright © 2022 · Foodie Pro & The Genesis Framework · Design by Stephanie Jones

 

Loading Comments...