Mary Pickford, America’s Sweetheart, whose golden curls, comic capers and winsome smile enraptured early filmgoers, became the first powerful women to emerge in Hollywood–on and offscreen....
A doctoral thesis could be written (if it has not already been) on the changes in crime melodrama that occurred in the crowded ten years between...
An actress must never lose her ego–without it she has no talent. — Norma Shearer AS Mrs. Irving Thalberg, actress Norma Shearer ruled over Hollywood with...
“The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty” – Sophia Loren. CHARLIE CHAPLIN...
ABBOTT and COSTELLO The callous con man/straight man could manipulate his short, chubby patsy into anything even the belief that he was not actually present: “Are...
The making of the film classic Some Like It Hot which starred Marilyn Monroe alongside cross dressing Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon is the stuff of...