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  • Memorial-style featured image with wooden remembrance crosses and red poppies in grass, alongside a black panel reading “Classic Hollywood Stars Who Died Serving Their Country — A Tribute.”
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    Memorial Day Tribute: Classic Hollywood Stars Who Died in Military Service

    ByWinifred

    We honor Classic Hollywood actors, directors, musicians, and film figures who died in military service from World War I through World War II. Memorial Day is a moment to pause and remember the men and women who died in service to the United States. For classic‑film fans, it’s also a time to honor the actors,…

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    Ted Turner (1938 – 2026): The Man Who Turned “Old Movies” Into Classics

    ByWinifred

    When Ted Turner announced his diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia in 2018, I was surprised at how deeply it affected me. By September 2018, when he announced his diagnosis in a conversation with Ted Koppel, an estimated 5.7 million Americans were living with some form of the disease, with new cases diagnosed every 65 seconds….

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    Broadcast News: A Modern Classic That Still Feels Uncomfortably Relevant

    ByWinifred

    A sharp, funny film about journalism, ambition, and media ethics. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Movies & Cocktails has relationships with various online retailers in addition to Amazon. If you buy something through a link we may earn an affiliate commission. We update links when possible, but note that links…

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  • Cinema‑style marquee graphic reading ‘The Only Two Baseball Musicals Ever Made’ with red curtains and illuminated lights.
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    When Baseball Meets Hollywood: The Only Two Musicals Ever Made

    ByWinifred

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Movies & Cocktails has relationships with various online retailers in addition to Amazon. If you buy something through a link we may earn an affiliate commission. We update links when possible, but note that links take you off our site and we can’t control those…

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    Jane Fonda was Right: She Should Have Done the Tribute to Robert Redford at the 98th Academy Awards

    ByWinifred

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Movies & Cocktails has relationships with various online retailers in addition to Amazon. If you buy something through a link we may earn an affiliate commission. We update links when possible, but note that links take you off our site and we can’t control those…

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  • Stylized cinema marquee graphic reading ‘The King of Comedy’ with cast names and ClassicMoviesAndCocktails.com.
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    Jerry Lewis at 100: Revisiting The King of Comedy

    ByWinifred

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Movies & Cocktails has relationships with various online retailers in addition to Amazon. If you buy something through a link we may earn an affiliate commission. We update links when possible, but note that links take you off our site and we can’t control those…

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  • International Women’s Day 2026: Hollywood Trailblazers Who Changed the Industry
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    International Women’s Day 2026: Hollywood Trailblazers Who Changed the Industry

    ByWinifred

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Movies & Cocktails has relationships with various online retailers in addition to Amazon. If you buy something through a link we may earn an affiliate commission. We update links when possible, but note that links take you off our site and we can’t control those…

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  • Desk Set: A Reflection on Tech, Change, and Relationships at Work Over the Holiday
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    Desk Set: A Reflection on Tech, Change, and Relationships at Work Over the Holiday

    ByWinifred

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Movies & Cocktails has relationships with various online retailers in addition to Amazon. If you buy something through a link we may earn an affiliate commission. We update links when possible, but note that links take you off our site and we can’t control those…

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  • Moby Dick:  Leadership, Trauma, and the Lure of a “White Whale”
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    Moby Dick: Leadership, Trauma, and the Lure of a “White Whale”

    ByWinifred

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Movies & Cocktails has relationships with various online retailers in addition to Amazon. If you buy something through a link we may earn an affiliate commission. We update links when possible, but note that links take you off our site and we can’t control those…

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  • A Guy Named Joe: Remembering Those Who Served and Sacrificed
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    A Guy Named Joe: Remembering Those Who Served and Sacrificed

    ByWinifred

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Classic Movies & Cocktails has relationships with various online retailers in addition to Amazon. If you buy something through a link we may earn an affiliate commission. We update links when possible, but note that links take you off our site and we can’t control those…

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