I must have mentioned once or twice before that Olivia de Havilland and Errol Flynn were more or less responsible for my becoming a class...

Gregory Peck, Fred Astaire and Anthony Perkins starred together in Stanley Kramer's  On The Beach  (1959) and during production of the ...

Austrian-born music composer Max Steiner moved to Hollywood in 1929 and was one of the first composers to write music scores for films. Acc...

MGM mogul Louis B. Mayer once said that the idea of a star being born was "bushwah". During Hollywood's studio era, stars we...

In the fall of 1961, Peter Lorre sent Groucho Marx a copy of  Stuart Gilbert's  James Joyce's Ulysses  (1930) , a study of Joyce...

For a long time I only associated director Robert Wise with his two biggest hits, the musicals  West Side Story  (1961) and The Sound of Mu...

Ginger Rogers was one of Doris Day's childhood idols. As a teenager watching Ginger dance, Doris wanted to become a professional dancer...

Growing up in the English countryside , Elizabeth Taylor loved being around animals and felt more comfortable around them than child...

I am no Jerry Lewis fan. At all. I find him mostly annoying and very unfunny, having seen several of the films he did with Dean Martin (who...

Eccentric billionaire, business tycoon,  aviator and film producer Howard Hughes  dated a lot of famous Hollywood actresses (including Kath...