Classically Speaking: Promoting Classic Movies in a Jaded World!

CONTRIBUTIONS: 2 Performers: Gary Cooper, Goldie Hawn;
1 Favorites List: Paul R's STANDING FIRM

E-MAIL CONTACT: prand_md@yahoo.com

LOCATION: California, U.S.A.

BIRTHDAY: October 10, 1959

WRITTEN LANGUAGES: English, Japanese, French

INTERESTS: Kissing Liz, racing motorcycles, playing guitar, listening to music, snow skiing, singing karaoke, travelling, playing soccer, playing tennis, swimming, playing with my sons, reading and watching good movies.

MOVIE MEMORABILIA: DVDs

PERFORMERS MET: Dick and Tommy Smothers, Penn and Teller, Marty Balin (Jefferson Airplane), Mickey Hart (Grateful Dead), Frank Zappa, Arnold Schwarnegger and Paul Newman.

FAVORITE MOVIES: Modern Times (1936), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), Casablanca (1942), North By Northwest (1959), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Love in the Afternoon (1957), The Westerner (1940), The Stratton Story (1949), Pollyanna (1960), Friendly Persuasion (1956), Meet John Doe (1941), The Pride of the Yankees (1942), Ball of Fire (1941), Sergeant York (1941), "The Pink Panther" series, The Paper Chase (1973), To Sir With Love (1967), Aladdin (1992), An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), Top Gun (1986), "The Thin Man" series (1934-1947), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), The "Harry Potter" series (2001-2011), Pirates of the Carribean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), The "Horatio Hornblower" series (1998-2003), Ratatouille (2007) ....

FAVORITE ACTORS/ACTRESSES: Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Barbara Stanwyck, Goldie Hawn, Cary Grant, Robert Downey, Jr., Anthony Hopkins, Julie Christie, Myrna Loy, William Powell, Tom Cruise, Peter Sellers, Gene Tierney ....

TESTIMONY: I like movies that can entertain and teach without resorting to violence and smut (a little huggin' and kissin' never hurt, though). Most of these movies are the older classics, but there are a few modern classics also.

*Contributed by: "Paul Randolph" Date: Sat, Jun 2 2001 / 22:45:35 PST