In late 1954, Marilyn Monroe broke her contract with 20th Century-Fox and left Hollywood for New York. Wishing to be taken seriously as an...

Henry King's  The Gunfighter  (1950)   is a terrific Western  about an ageing outlaw who tries to escape his past and comes back to...

Long before Bette Davis had her infamous feud with Joan Crawford, she had a feud with Miriam Hopkins which was almost as legendary.  Bett...

I think it's quite interesting to know which role actors regard as their personal favourite. In an earlier post, James Stewart talked...

In June 1944,  Jack Conway was hired to direct  The Clock  (1945), Judy Garland's first dramatic film since joining MGM ten years earli...

Mega-producer David O. Selznick first started to dictate memos when he was a teenager working as an apprentice for his father, silent f...

During Hollywood's studio system, Bette Davis was one of the first actors to openly challenge her contract. After winning the Oscar for...

Meant as a follow-up to the successful  Dodge City  (1939),   Virginia City (1940)   began production late October 1939. Cast and c...