What is it you find so good about Basil Rathbone? Is it his appearance? His acting? His voice? For me-I think he had it all-there's few actors who could come ...
Welcome in this wonderful group! Who are you and where do you live? I am from germany, the isle of ruegen. Since when you are a fan of Basil? Best greetings ...
I live in the Pacific Northwest of the US and I've been a fan since I was a teenager in the 70's-- his Sherlock Holmes movies would be on every week late at...
Hi annie! nice to see a new face! and hi there Heidi-I hope you had a nice Christmas and New Year. Annie-I used to do that with the tape recorder too-I...
Oh good, for 30 years I've thought I was a tad unusual to have tape recorded the TV. Thanks for letting me know I wasn't alone out there : ) I love Son of...
If I can, I'll jump in here and see if I can put my finger on what has fascinated me about him all these years. Yes, all those things you mention hold true for...
Thanks for that AC! It's great to know someone else feels the way I do. You're so right about intensity-He's got some dynamism that just shines, even in his...
Hello Beau! Thanks for the link. I have heared Basil in The Phantom of the opera and find it wonderful. Ok, I find all with Basil wonderful. ;-) Best greetings...
wow! that's amazing! I'm in the UK, so sadly I won't get to see these films-TCM here is different-but it's great to know these films are going to be doing the...
Hi. I'm okay. I'm looking forward to all the Rathbone movies on Turner Classic Movies this month! (See the schedule page of my website for details.) Marcia...
Hiya, (love your site) You are so, so lucky to be able to see his films, the TCM in Britain doesn't get those ones at all-they only show Above Suspicion, Robin...
Dear Px (or is it PR?) and Marcia "Gisbourne", You are not alone out there in TV land. I am also looking forward to viewing Basil's glorious day on TCM later...
Hi there! it's PR, or P with a kiss :D Awww! I'm so, so, envious of you being able to see those films-I think I'll have to emigrate-lol. I'll check out Live...
Dear PR, I'm hoping Marcia (Gisbourne) will review these films on her marvelous Basil Rathbone Web Site following their showing. If you do check out Live 365,...
Thanks Ralph-I'll get right onto 365 right now. Oh yes, and you're right about the reviews of course! I can't wait to hear all about them. Yesterday, I watched...
I'll certainly review the films as time permits. (I have a full-time job and a family, so I never have as much time as I'd like to write material for the ...
Just thought I'd pass this on, We're No Angels is being released in the UK on dvd on 07/11/2005 and I've just found out that Casanova's Big Night is already...
Hello. Just wanted to say that I'm new here and I have to say that Basil Rathbone was a wonderful actor. There just aren't enough people around today who...
Welcome Troy! I've been a fan of classic films since I was a kid. My parents both loved them and passed that love to their children. This site is really neat...
It must be a ghost town! You know things are dead when the only message is from a dating service. On the Basil Rathbone Front - I saw a new DVD edition at...
Pamela, Thanks for the nice well wishes. I know there are more Rathbone fans lurking out there in the shadows. Come on you guys, come out and say hello. Is...
Yes, I'm here. Happy New Year, Rathbone fans! (I wonder if Rathbone ever sold his kidney stone? Ha!) Marcia Jessen (Gisbourne) Basil Rathbone: Master of Stage...
Ah ha, I knew there were still some live ones out there! Did anyone receive a Rathbone related gift for Christmas or Hanukah? I did not, but I am going to...
All, I purchased the "Special Edition, The Mark of Zorro" DVD yesterday at Costco for a little over $12. It is a two sided disk with the colorized version on...
Thanks for letting us know about this, Ralph. I'll have to look for it. I agree with you about colorization, and haven't bothered to purchase colorized films....