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22 February 2019
I am only just emerging from a small nightmare....
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If I hadn't come across the following note from Audrey Hepburn to George Cukor, I never would have known about this interesting bit o...
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10 February 2019
I want to do it more than any script I have ever read
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Elizabeth Taylor was fed up with the roles MGM kept giving her and wanted better roles, especially after being cast against her...
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7 February 2019
We bought Rebecca and we intend to make Rebecca
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In late 1938, Alfred Hitchcock was approached by producer David Selznick to direct Rebecca (1940), based on Daphne du Maurier's accl...
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2 February 2019
An Errol Flynn-Ava Gardner project that never was
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With filming on Henry King's The Sun Also Rises (1957) hardly wrapped, Errol Flynn and Ava Gardner, two of the film...
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22 January 2019
Barbara Stanwyck & Warner Bros.
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Unlike most of her peers, Barbara Stanwyck never signed a long-term contract with one studio. In the early 1930s, she signed a non-exclus...
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17 January 2019
My Darling Clementine: Ford's handshake vs. Zanuck's kiss
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John Ford's My Darling Clementine is often regarded as one of Ford's best films and one of the greatest Westerns of all tim...
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3 January 2019
Hooray! It seems like you have like fractured me again
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To start the new year on a positive note, here are two lovely letters from respectively Rosalind Russell and Fred Astaire, written in lat...
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18 December 2018
Controversy on the set of Manpower
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In April 1941, production of Raoul Walsh's Manpower was held up by two incidents involving the film's principal actors Edward G. R...
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