In the 1950s and 1960s, former screen actress Mamie Van Doren (b. 1931) was, along with Marilyn Monroe […]
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This old black and white still from Betty Lasky’s family album was taken by her mother Bessie, ca. […]
“One, two, three o’clock, four o’clock rock. Five, six, seven o’clock, eight o’clock rock…” Remember this intro from […]
What do these two prominent and legendary ladies of the screen – both Hollywood pioneers of the silent […]
“It was early 1952, I was seven years old, and silent screen legend Charlie Chaplin lived around the […]
Let’s do the math first. If you take the Lumière brothers’ “Sortie des Usines Lumières à Lyon,” a.k.a. […]
“Stanley [Donen] is a master moviemaker. His knowledge of film is boundless, from his clever camera technique and […]
