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30 November 2017
Consoling Audrey Hepburn
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When Audrey Hepburn failed to receive an Oscar nomination for her leading role in George Cukor's My Fair Lady (1964), she was quite d...
19 November 2017
Lucille Ball's brush with the blacklist
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In the early 1950s, Lucille Ball was under investigation by the HUAC , the notorious committee that investigated Communism in Hollywoo...
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30 October 2017
An actress is an actress first and a trained seal secondly
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In the October 1940 issue of the fan magazine "Hollywood", columnist Ed Sullivan had a lot of negative things to say about J...
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19 October 2017
Bette & Vivien
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In 1964, when Joan Crawford needed to be replaced in Robert Aldrich's Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte , several actresses were cons...
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30 September 2017
Dressing Susan Hayward
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Here is an interesting correspondence between Darryl F. Zanuck, producer/studio head of Twentieth Century-Fox, and Charles LeMaire, costu...
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3 September 2017
If you think I am too silly and too stupid, divorce me but don’t hate me
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In early 1941, producer David O. Selznick met young actress Phyllis Lee Isley and was immediately captivated by her. He signed her to a con...
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15 August 2017
Hedda Hopper & James Dean
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When gossip columnist Hedda Hopper saw James Dean for the first time, she was appalled by his unkempt appearance and his bad manners. Such ...
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