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Julie Garfield: “I was only six and a half when he died, but my father [John Garfield] was always my hero”

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The lady pictured here is Julie Garfield. She was born in 1946 in Los Angeles; her father was […]

September 30, 2025 Actor, Actress, Film Talk

Kathleen Hughes: “Marilyn Monroe was so fantastic, I couldn’t believe Fox had dropped her”

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Former screen and television actress Kathleen Hughes (b. 1928) got noticed in 1953 as a blonde bombshell who […]

January 14, 2025 Actress, Film Talk

Vincent Sherman: “Since our focus was always on entertainment, we never talked about art”

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The term ‘quintessential studio director’ certainly applies to actor-turned-screenwriter and filmmaker Vincent Sherman (1906-2006), who worked at Warner […]

November 25, 2024 Director, Film Talk

Edward Dmytryk: “Directing is an art. It’s like you can paint or you can’t paint”

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Edward Dmytryk was a renowned film director of several screen classics, including “Murder, My Sweet” (1944), “Crossfire” (1947), […]

July 17, 2020 Director, Film Talk

Betty Garrett: “We decided to put the Hollywood blacklist behind us and get on with our lives”

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On April 7, 2004, American philanthropist and media mogul Ted Turner, founder of CNN and TCM, among others, […]

March 5, 2018 Actress, Film Talk

Gregory Peck: “Raoul Walsh was a very colorful, profane, outspoken character from an earlier time”

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Talking to an actor like Gregory Peck is about as close as you’ll ever get to any Hollywood […]

October 24, 2017 Actor, Film Talk

Looking back: What daily life was like at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer once you entered the studio

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A lot of (auto)biographical books and historical documentaries have been made over the years, all reflecting on (the […]

November 21, 2015 Film history, Hollywood

Marisa Pavan: “When you get a part and finally you are recognized, it is the most joyful moment you can have as an actress”

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Marisa Pavan, born in Cagliari, Sardinia, as Marisa Luisa Pierangeli on June 19, 1932, was a celebrated screen […]

February 13, 2015 Actress, Film Talk

Laura Harring: “Film means something, you can make a difference with a film”

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“These sort of interviews remind me of Cannes. You go from table to table, and you’re just talking […]

February 3, 2015 Actress, Film Talk

The U.S. box office of 1974: The receipts of all the hit films, released 40 years ago

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These are the twenty top-grossing films of 1974 in the U.S. and Canada. There are two disaster movies […]

December 31, 2014 Box-office, Film history

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