Barroom wisdom: George Wendt talks about his book, Shakespeare and his life as Norm on Cheers Nov 7, 2009
Like Lionel Barrymore in the wheelchair, right ... Lionel Barrymore, in the wheelchair. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Review: `A Christmas Carol' suffocates in glitz (16) Nov 5, 2009
The Sentinel Online : Ap Entertainment Movies : Review: `A Christmas Carol' suffocates in glitz. Today Most Popular Stories. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Five of the Best Christmas Movies E... Nov 4, 2009
It also stars Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, and Gloria Grahame. A Christmas Story. (Suite101.com)
@ The Movies: Top Holiday DVD Picks Sep 19, 2009
And with the evil banker, Mr. Potter (a deliciously villainous Lionel Barrymore) in charge of the town that never got to experience Bailey's positive influence, things aren't looking very pretty. It's a real tearjerker that never grows tired. (KERO 23, CA)
DAVID BROOKS: Our nation lacks humility Sep 18, 2009
On V-J Day, Frank Sinatra appeared, along with Marlene Dietrich, Jimmy Durante, Dinah Shore, Bette Davis, Lionel Barrymore, Cary Grant and many others. But the most striking feature of the show was its tone of self-effacement and humility. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Famous Hollywood Families Aug 4, 2009
Lionel Barrymore (1878 1954), older brother to John, made his film debut four years before his younger brother did. Lionel won an Academy Award for the early talkie A Free Soul (1931), but is probably better remembered for playing the grouchy Mr. Potter in Frank Capra s It's A Wonderful Life (1946). (Suite101.com)
Lionel Barrymore of Famous Theatric... Jun 21, 2009
Lionel Barrymore of Famous Theatrical Family. Lionel Barrymore of Famous Theatrical Family ... Louisa Drew was Tutor for Lionel Barrymore. (Suite101.com)
Mary Pickford, Lillian Russell, Glo... Apr 13, 2009
However, she also starred in a few early silent films, including Wildfire (1915) opposite Lionel Barrymore. Russell wed four times. (Suite101.com)
Your oscar countdown quiz Feb 20, 2009
" 8. Which rock icon below never won a Best Song Oscar? A. Neil Young. B. Bob Dylan. C. Elton John. D. Phil Collins. Ordinary People 9. Which of the following Hollywood superstars never won an acting Academy Award? A. Cary Grant. B. James Stewart. C. Henry Fonda. D. Joan Crawford. 10. Three of the four leads in the 1951 classic "A Streetcar Named Desire" won Oscars. Who was also nominated but lost? A. Vivian Leigh. B. Kim Hunter. C. Marlon Brando. D. Karl Malden. 11. How many times has a James... (Erie Times-News, PA)
The banker bash (it's a Fleet Street smash) Feb 14, 2009
(Every time the economy goes sour, the banker's a handy culprit, from Lionel Barrymore in It's a Wonderful Life to the repossession-happy lenders waiting to snatch Mel Gibson's farm in The River. Is that a whiff of hysteria in the air. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
7 movies that glamorize business travel Feb 7, 2009
Remember the scene in It's A Wonderful Life when Mr. Potter (Lionel Barrymore) offers George Bailey (Jimmy Stewart, pictured) a job with travel perks ... Theres a wonderful scene in Frank Capras holiday masterpiece, Its a Wonderful Life, when Lionel Barrymores Mr. Potter tries to buy out Jimmy Stewarts George Bailey. (MSNBC -- Travel)
