Number one seed Julie Andrews is trailing Ann-Margret by 14 votes in the 1960s bracket of Monty's Favorite Classic Movie Actress Tourney. If you like raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens, and the sweet, sweet star of Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music and Victor/Victoria, then click here and vote!
"No, no!" says Ann-Margret. "Don't listen to him! Vote for me instead!"
Named for Katie-Bar-The-Door, the Katies are "alternate Oscars"—who should have been nominated, who should have won—but really they're just an excuse to write a history of the movies from the Silent Era to the present day.
To see a list of nominees and winners by decade, as well as links to my essays about them, click the highlighted links:
Remember: There are no wrong answers, only movies you haven't seen yet.
The Silent Oscars
And don't forget to check out the Silent Oscars—my year-by-year choices for best picture, director and all four acting categories for the pre-Oscar years, 1902-1927.
Look at me—Joe College, with a touch of arthritis. Are my eyes really brown? Uh, no, they're green. Would we have the nerve to dive into the icy water and save a person from drowning? That's a key question. I, of course, can't swim, so I never have to face it. Say, haven't you anything better to do than to keep popping in here early every morning and asking a lot of fool questions?
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Haha! Love it!
I've added yet another poster on behalf of Team Carole -- this is as sexy as things get without getting a rejection stamp from the Breen office...
http://carole-and-co.livejournal.com/496756.html
Come play tag, MM. : )
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