Let’s Get Lost in Classic Movies

Welcome to Let's Get Lost in Classic Movies! Mother and daughter hosts, Debbie and Janna are back this week to discuss the 1963 film Charade , directed by Stanley Donen and starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn, with music by Henry Mancini and lyrics by Johnny Mercer.   They describe it as a suspenseful, Hitchcock-like whodunit with constant humor, romance, and twists, set in Paris. The plot cent...

Hosts Debbie and Janna of “Let’s Get Lost in Classic Movies” discuss the 1967 romantic comedy Barefoot in the Park , directed by Gene Saks and starring Robert Redford and Jane Fonda.   They highlight the film’s nonstop humor, fast, witty dialogue, and the leads’ strong on-screen chemistry, recalling the opening New York City scenes at The Plaza and the couple’s transition to a cramped, run-down wa...

Mother and Daughter hosts Debbie and Janna are back with Let's Get Lost in Classic Movies - this week to discuss John Ford’s 1962 Western The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance , starring John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Vera Miles, Lee Marvin, and framed as a flashback told to a newspaperman.   They recap how Eastern attorney Ransome Stoddard arrives in the lawless West, is brutalized by Liberty Valance, and...

Welcome to Let's Get Lost in Classic Movies. Janna and Debbie discuss the 1944 film Gaslight , starring Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, Joseph Cotten, and 19-year-old Angela Lansbury in her first role, directed by George Cukor.   They introduce the premise of a young girl whose aunt is murdered and who later marries a man with a hidden motive tied to jewels and the house. In their discussion, they...

Welcome to Let's Get Lost in Classic Movies with hosts Janna and Debbie (daughter and mother). This week they discuss Alfred Hitchcock’s 1946 film Notorious starring Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, and Claude Rains , highlighting Hitchcock’s suspenseful style, camera angles, humor, and his cameo at the champagne table.   They outline the premise: Bergman plays the daughter of a convicted Nazi spy recr...

Hosts Janna and Debbie discuss the 1951 film Storm Warning, directed by Stewart Heisler and starring Ginger Rogers, Doris Day, Ronald Reagan, and Steve Cochran.   They summarize the premise: Rogers plays a woman visiting her sister (Day) who witnesses a murder connected to the Ku Klux Klan, setting off an intense, fast-moving story. They note the film’s dramatic roles for Rogers and Day, Reagan’s...

Debbie and Janna, the adorable mother-daughter-movie-duo, discuss Frank Capra’s 1944 classic - Arsenic and Old Lace - starring Cary Grant and Priscilla Lane, describing it as a hilarious mix of Halloween creepiness, romance, and farce.   They outline the premise: Grant’s character discovers his two aunts have been poisoning lonely old men with wine and hiding bodies in the cellar, while his brothe...

Get to know Debbie and Janna, a mother-daughter duo sharing their love of classic movies. In this trailer, they introduce the show, discuss what makes classic films timeless, and explain how they’ll guide you through movies, culture, and unforgettable stories. Subscribe to join them on a journey through cinema’s golden moments — and get ready to get lost in the movies!