In 1942, in post-Pearl Harbor America, many Hollywood actors joined the  army,  including   28-year-old   Tyrone Power who enlist...

In December 1938, a young unknown British actress named Vivien Leigh visited the set of Gone with the Wind accompanied by talent agent My...

Something's Got to Give  (1962)  was Marilyn Monroe's last (unfinished) film. Directed by George Cukor and co-starring Dean Martin...

After reading the Cold War novel  Seven Days in May  by   Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II ,  Kirk Douglas knew it could be mad...

I must admit that I had never heard of Sophie Tucker, but apparently  she was  one of the most popular entertainers (a singer, actress ...

Tallulah Bankhead was perhaps more famous for her eccentric personality and stormy personal life than her acting career. She had lots of a...

Billy Wilder's  Some Like it Hot  (1959) was released at a time when the Production Code  was slowly dying. In 1954, PCA 's directo...

Recently I've moved from my hometown Amsterdam in The Netherlands to Barcelona, Spain. As things have been rather hectic, I haven...