Day 2 of The 6th Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration

The 6th edition of the Golden Boy Blogathon continues today on what would have been William Holden’s 106th birthday! As usual, it’s a pleasure to celebrate this unique actor with dedicated fellow bloggers like you! Day one was hosted by my wonderful co-host, Emily, from The Flapper Dame!

Here’s what we have in stock for you today!

Jess from Box Office Poisons explores the mythical romance between Audrey Hepburn and William Holden.

Samantha from Musings of a Classic Film Addict embarks on a journey to I Wanted Wings.

Sally from 18 Cinema Lane reviews a classic of the New Hollywood Era: Network .

My great co-host Emily from The Flapper Dame tells us more about Submarine Command, one of the four collaborations between Holden and Nancy Olson!

Rebecca from Taking Up Room visits the intriguing and tragic TV movie 21 Hours at Munich .

Andrew from The Stop Button discusses The Dark Past which reunited William Holden and Lee J. Cobb!

More to come!

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Don’t forget to check out Day 1 entries if you haven’t! You’re in for a treat. Here’s a recap:

The Wonderful World of Cinema : Dear Ruth (William D. Russell, 1947)

Real Weegie Midget: Ashanti (Richard Fleischer, 1979)

The Midnite Drive-In: Picnic (George Seaton, 1955)

Classic Film and TV Corner: Paris When It Sizzles (Richard Quine, 1964)

Whimsically Classic: Sunset Boulevard (Billy Wilder, 1950)

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Thanks to all the participants who made this event possible and the readers for encouraging their work! Celebrating the one and only William Holden is always a true pleasure for me. And now I regret I didn’t put on my Wild Bunch t-shirt today!

Cheers Golden Boy!

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