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Child actor Dickie Moore: 'Our Gang' member. Former child actor Dickie Moore dead at 89: Film career ranged from 'Our Gang' shorts to features opposite Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper 1930s child actor Dickie Moore, whose 100+ movie career ranged from Our Gang shorts to playing opposite the likes of Marlene Dietrich, Barbara Stanwyck, and Gary Cooper, died in Connecticut on Sept. 7, '15 – five days before his 90th birthday. So far, news reports haven't specified the cause of death. According to a 2013 Boston Phoenix article about Moore's wife, MGM musical star Jane Powell, he had been “suffering from arthritis and bouts of dementia.” Dickie Moore movies At the behest of a persistent family friend, combined with the fact that his father was out of a job, Dickie Moore (born on Sept. 12, 1925, in Los Angeles) made his film debut as an infant in Alan Crosland's 1927 costume drama The Beloved Rogue,...

Above: Max Ophüls' Komedie om geld. Image courtesy of Cineteca di Bologna.

The 26th edition of Il Cinema Ritrovato is over—like the end of a dream. If you are lucky enough, and not so fond of sleeping and eating, and also have little social bonds that allow you the minimum of lingering with fellow cinephiles, then you would be able to see only 10 percent of the films shown at the festival. As much as it's a festival of discovery and cinephilia, it’s also a festival of guilt and regrets since you ineluctably miss many things.

Il Cinema Ritrovato is a miniature of life that among all the beautiful things you have to choose, and every decision grants you a piece of the truth. But all the images, all the pieces of this broken mirror in which we see ourselves is as valid as what the person next to me,...

Nancy Carroll Claudette Colbert, Miriam Hopkins, Gloria Swanson: Cinefest 2011 Note: Titles subject to change without notice. Thursday, March 17 9:00am – The Idol Of Seville (1932) with Rene Denny 9:25am – Forgotten Commandments (1932) with Gene Raymond 10:50am – Glorious Betsy (1928) with Dolores Costello Lunch Break 1:00pm – Trailer Mania 3 – "Through the Years With Columbia," Hosted by Ray Faiola 2:00pm – Happiness (1917) with Enid Bennett 3:10pm – Denny From Ireland (1918) with Shorty Hamilton 3:55pm – What Price Glory? (1927) with Victor McLaglen Dinner Break 8:00pm – Panama, The Peculiar Prodigy (1920's) – Sunshine Cruises series. 8:10pm – America's Little Lamb – (1928) The World We Live In series 8:25pm – Music In The Air (1934) with Gloria Swanson 9:50pm – The Newlyweds' Pest (1929) with Sunny Jim McKeen as "Snookums", Jack Egan, Derelys Perdue Friday, March 18 9:00am – Information Please (1941) with Boris Karloff [...]...