Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909-2000) was not only the son of the silent screen’s most beloved hero Douglas Fairbanks […]
Louis B. Mayer
Edward Dmytryk was a renowned film director of several screen classics, including “Murder, My Sweet” (1944), “Crossfire” (1947), […]
On April 7, 2004, American philanthropist and media mogul Ted Turner, founder of CNN and TCM among others, […]
This old black and white still from Betty Lasky’s family album was taken by her mother Bessie, ca. […]
As the niece of Carl Laemmle, founder of Universal Studio in 1915, Carla Laemmle lived a long and […]
It all seems so long ago now, but the memory is still very vivid. It was early 1993, […]
Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Roman Coppola is undoubtedly an all-round craftsman who is very productive behind the screen: as […]
Irene Mayer Selznick, daughter of studio mogul Louis B. Mayer and wife of independent Hollywood producer David O. […]
A lot of (auto)biographical books and historical documentaries have been made over the years, all reflecting on (the […]
As a young teenager, playing her first leading role in “The Virginia Judge” (1935), her debut feature at […]
