Bette Davis's amazing year
This year, 2009, is the seventieth anniversary of what has been called the most amazing year in the history of American movies. In 1939, the studio system and their star-making abilities were at their zenith. So many classic films were produced that year that it almos read more
How The West Was Won: Three-Disc Special Edition
This is hardly breaking news, since How The West Was Won has been out on DVD for several years, but the special three-disc edition is just under a year old. As a huge fan of this film, I had the DVD version released in 2000. When I heard ab read more
The Remarkable Andrews
Dana Andrews arrived in Hollywood at the height of its golden age. One of the best and most dependable leading men during the 1940s, he created several iconic roles that still live on today.
Andrews was born Carver Dana Andrews in Mississippi, the third of thirteen chi read more
The Remarkable Andrews
Dana Andrews arrived in Hollywood at the height of its golden age. One of the best and most dependable leading men during the 1940s, he created several iconic roles that still live on today.
Andrews was born Carver Dana Andrews in Mississippi, the third of thirteen chi read more
“Breakfast at Tiffany’s”: Classic Audrey Hepburn
A fashion icon is born
Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly has become a film icon, but she wasn’t the original choice for the role. Author Truman Capote and the original producers wanted Marilyn Monroe to play Holly. read more
“Breakfast at Tiffany’s”: Classic Audrey Hepburn
A fashion icon is born
Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly has become a film icon, but she wasn’t the original choice for the role. Author Truman Capote and the original producers wanted Marilyn Monroe to play Holly. read more
