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Fanny Brice: A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 29, 2011
“Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?” ~ Fanny Brice
“Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.” ~ Fanny Brice
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Belita, The Ice Maiden
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 25, 2011
Maria Belita Gladys Olive Lyne Jepson-Turner known professionally as Belita and hailed by her adoring fans as “Belita, the Ice Maiden”, was a British Olympic figure skater, dancer, and film actress.
Belita was born October 25, 1923 at Nether Wallop, Hampshire, England. Trained in da read more
John Payne and Natalie Wood
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 24, 2011
John Payne and nine year old Natalie Wood become
friends while filming “Miracle On 34th Street” (1947)
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Beach Beauties of The Silent Era: Clara Bow, Anita Page, Dorothy Sebastian
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 19, 2011
Beach Beauties Of The Silent Era
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*Beach Beauties Anita Page Clara Bow Dorothy read more
Jean Arthur – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 17, 2011
“I guess I became an actress because I didn’t want to be myself.” ~ Jean Arthur
“If people don’t like your work, all the still pictures in the world can’t help you and nothing written about you, even oceans of it, will make you popular.” ~ Jean Arthur read more
The Wilde Twins
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 10, 2011
Lee and Lyn Wilde
Lee and Lyn Wilde, sometimes billed as The Wilde Twins, are twin sisters, who appeared in films of the early to mid 1940s. Born in East St. Louis, Illinois, Lee is the older of the two, born shortly before midnight of October 10, 1922, with Lyn born in the early hours of the fo read more
June Allyson
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 8, 2011
“I couldn’t dance, and, Lord knows, I couldn’t sing, but I got by somehow. Richard Rodgers was always keeping them from firing me.” ~ June Allyson from a 1951 Interview.
June Allyson was an American film and television actress who was popular in the 1940s and 1950s. A maj read more
Glynis Johns
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 5, 2011
Glynis Johns is a South African-born Welsh stage and film actress, dancer, pianist and singer, most notably of “Send in the Clowns”, which she originated in Stephen Sondheim’s “A Little Night Music”. With a career spanning seven decades, Johns is often cited as the R read more
Buster Keaton – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 4, 2011
“Not long ago a friend asked me what was the greatest pleasure I got from spending my whole life as an actor. There have been so many that I had to think about that for a moment. Then I said, ‘Like everyone else, I like to be with a happy crowd’.” ~ Buster Keaton
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The Madonna Of The Screen
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 2, 2011
Alice Joyce was an American actress who was known as “The Madonna of the Screen” for her striking features and presence on the big screen. She appeared in more than 200 movies during the 1910s and 1920s and is perhaps best known for her roles in the 1923 silent and 1930 talking version read more
Gene Autry
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 29, 2011
Gene Autry
Gene Autry was born Orvon Grover Autry on September 29, 1907 in Tioga, Texas. Autry was an American composer, songwriter, actor, author, and businessman. He gained fame as The Singing Cowboy on the radio, in movies and on television for more than three decades beginning in the 1930s. read more
Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 26, 2011
Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland can arguably be called the two greatest musical talents in cinema history. They first met in the fall of 1933 when both were attending the Lawlor School for Professional Children. According to TCM’s book “Leading Couples”, the first day Judy and Mic read more
Sophia Loren – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 20, 2011
“I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in you or it isn’t and it really doesn’t have much to do with breasts or thighs or the pout of your lips.” ~ Sophia Loren
“Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is n read more
Greta Garbo and Leo The Lion
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 19, 2011
When Greta Garbo was first brought to Hollywood from her native Sweden in 1925 by MGM’s Louis B. Mayer she was a 19 year old with only a few Swedish films to her credit. MGM started a publicity blitz to promote their new budding star. Probably the most popular publicity photos that were take read more
Lauren Bacall – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 16, 2011
“I was this flat-chested, big-footed, lanky thing.” ~ Lauren Bacall
“Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.” ~ Lauren Bacall
“Stardom isn’t a profession, it’s an accident.” ~ Lauren Bacall
“I think your whole life shows in your f read more
Fay Wray
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 15, 2011
Fay Wray was a Canadian-American actress most remembered for playing the lead in “King Kong” (1933). Through an acting career that spanned 57 years, Wray attained international stardom as an actress in horror film roles, leading to many considering her as the first “scream queen& read more
Claudette Colbert – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 13, 2011
“I know what’s best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody.” ~ Claudette Colbert
“I’ve always believed that acting is instinct to start with… you either have it or you don’t.” ~ Lauren Bacall
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Paw Pix: Ann Sheridan and Amos
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 12, 2011
Ann Sheridan and Amos
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Conchita Montenegro
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 11, 2011
Conchita Montenegro 1931
Conchita Montenegro, born in San Sebastian, Spain on September 11, 1912 was a Spanish model, dancer, stage and screen actress. Educated in a convent in Madrid, Spain, the beautiful Montenegro had brown eyes, wavy black hair, and an olive complexion. She first worked profess read more
Betty Grable
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 7, 2011
February 1939: Betty Grable and friends at a Gay 90′s Party
hosted by vetriloquist Edger Bergan.
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