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30 September 2021
This thing called Zsa Zsa Gabor ...
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Seldom praised for her acting skills, Hungarian-born Zsa Zsa Gabor is probably best known for her flamboyant personality, her many marriages...
26 September 2021
Signed, David-in-quest-of-his-Mate
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In her autobiography A Private View (1983) Irene Mayer Selznick said that David Selznick didn't seriously propose to her until long af...
20 September 2021
Bette Davis & Life with Father
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When Warner Bros. decided to film Life with Father (1947), the 1939 hit play by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, they quickly settled on W...
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11 September 2021
You should face the fact that he has no talent
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In 1952, Italian neorealist director Roberto Rossellini approached Rebecca West, British author and literary critic, to write the dialogue f...
19 August 2021
I'm sorry to have to tell you I'm hopelessly normal
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By the summer of 1950, Judy Garland was overworked, dependent on pills and had already suffered a few nervous breakdowns. Her marriage to di...
29 July 2021
Our system must be an ideal one
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During the 1920s, Darryl F. Zanuck worked as a screenwriter for Warner Brothers before becoming head of production in 1931. Around the same ...
19 July 2021
The Short-Lived History Of Oscar Write-Ins
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For two years in Oscar history —in 1935 and 1936— the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences allowed its members to vote for anyone the...
4 July 2021
Please keep me posted on all the news
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After their church wedding on 19 April 1956, Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier immediately left on their honeymoon, a seven-week Mediterranean ...
27 June 2021
Let him look a little swashbuckling, for Christ sakes!
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Inspired by the box-office successes of MGM's Treasure Island (1934) and United Artists' The Count of Monte Cristo (1934), Warner Br...
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13 June 2021
God Bless, Charlie Brown
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Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow met in 1964 when he was 49 years old and she 19. Sinatra immediately fell for Farrow and later reportedly said:...
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