Category: Claudette Colbert

‘The Egg and I’ from 1947: Buying the Chicken Farm

April 24, 2023
Claudette ColbertEntertainmentFilm & TVFred MacMurrayThe Egg and I
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Commentary Have you ever wanted to get away from the strife, complication, and corruption of modern society? Perhaps you’ve dreamed of escaping it all and living a simple, wholesome life on a chicken farm. Getting away from the excessive technology and pollution of modern life may seem like a 21st-century phenomenon, but escapism is nothing…

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‘Drums Along the Mohawk’ From 1939: The Fight for Independence

July 4, 2022
Arts & CultureBrightClaudette ColbertDrums Along the MohawkFilm & TVHenry FondaJohn FordLife & Tradition
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Although we sometimes slip into calling this holiday the Fourth of July instead of Independence Day, that name diminishes its meaning. After all, it’s an anniversary of one of the most important events in American history, the Declaration of Independence, which was the beginning of the freedom the United States has enjoyed for almost two…

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‘Family Honeymoon’ From 1949: A Touching Tribute to Fatherhood

June 5, 2022
"Family Honeymoon"Arts & CultureBrightClaudette ColbertFilm & TVFred MacMurrayGrand Canyon National ParkLife & Tradition
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Rarely do we acknowledge loving, caring male parents, and sometimes we even take fathers for granted. The official holiday that is meant to compensate for this oversight is Father’s Day, one Sunday in June dedicated to appreciating dads. A father figure can fill the void as a loving mentor, whether he’s a stepfather, another relative,…

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