"Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961) wouldn't be "Breakfast at Tiffany's" without Henry Mancini's memorabl...

Richard Burton's Hollywood career was launched in 1952 with the lead role in My cousin Rachel . The man responsible for his American de...

Left photo: John Howard Lawson; right: Charles Chaplin The late 1940s and early 1950s are often referred to as the darkest years in Hol...

When I think of great Hollywood costume designers, I immediately think of famous designers like Edith Head or Adrian. William...

One of the most famous lines in movie history is without a doubt "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn", spoken by Clark...

In 1954, George Cukor was going to direct the film version of the Broadway musical "Pal Joey"   with Marlon Brando in the lea...

The  Community Chest  was America's most important fund-raising organisation during the 1930s/40s. Collected funds were distribute...

As mentioned in my previous post, Humphrey Bogart's road to fame came with his lead roles in  High Sierra  (1941) and  The Maltese...

Humphrey Bogart's breakthrough came in 1941 with lead roles in High Sierra  and   The Maltese Falcon . Until then, Warner Brothers'...

A week ago, on 2 March, the 86th Academy Awards Ceremony was held in Los Angeles. The organisation behind this annual ceremony is the Aca...