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Lisa’s Home Bijou: Grand Hotel

April 19, 2019 by Lisa Grable 2 Comments

Joan Crawford "Flaemmchen"

Film Festival: Art Deco Located in decadent pre-war Berlin, Grand Hotel is an art deco treasure, where music is always playing and the people are always beautiful. The film Grand Hotel won the Best Picture Oscar in 1932 and is still a winner today. “I just want to be alone.” — Greta Garbo as Lizibeta Grusinskaya Grand…

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Filed Under: Culture, Movies Tagged With: 1932, art deco, Berlin, classic films, Grand Hotel, Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Lisa's Home Bijou, Oscar winner, Wallace Beery

Lisa’s Home Bijou: Moon Over Miami

March 15, 2019 by Lisa Grable 1 Comment

Moon Over Miami with Betty Grable. Singing, dancing, Florida, and 1940's fashions! Lisa's Home Bijou

Film Festival: Art Deco Betty Grable is our hostess for a romance-filled tour in Moon Over Miami. When you think about Art Deco, Miami Beach comes to mind. It’s one of the best places in America to see Art Deco buildings and style integrated into the fabric of a city.   “We’re going to Miami. That’s…

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Filed Under: Culture, Movies Tagged With: 1941, art deco, Betty Grable, classic films, Lisa's Home Bijou, Miami

Lisa’s Home Bijou: Top Hat classic art deco musical

May 8, 2015 by Lisa Grable 2 Comments

Sparkling music/dancing, art deco luxury, sharp comedy, and Fred and Ginger romance in a classic Irving Berlin musical. Lisa's Home Bijou: Top Hat (1935)

Film Festival: Art Deco DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION, Hollywood movies gave audiences a glamorous escape from reality. RKO’s Top Hat has glamour in spades, featuring exotic locales, beautiful clothes, big dance numbers and fantastic art deco sets. This is one of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers‘ finest moments in any film. “Heaven, I’m in heaven,
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Filed Under: Culture, Movies Tagged With: 1935, art deco, classic films, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Irving Berlin, Lisa's Home Bijou, Top Hat

Lisa’s Home Bijou: Just Around the Corner

April 20, 2015 by Lisa Grable 1 Comment

happy little ditty - Just Around the Corner

Film Festival: Art Deco IN THE 1930s, architects preferred the Art Deco style when they designed modern buildings. Unfortunately, the economics of the Depression meant that funds were less available for private buildings. In Just Around the Corner, Shirley Temple’s father is a visionary architect with big financial problems. Movies of the 30s often tried…

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Filed Under: Culture, Movies Tagged With: 1938, art deco, Bert Lahr, Bill Robinson, classic films, Depression, Joan Davis, Lisa's Home Bijou, Shirley Temple

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

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