Rita Gam, Glamorous Actress in 1950s Films, Dies at 88
(Mar 22, 2016 | Hollywood Reporter)
She was the first wife of famed director Sidney Lumet and a bridesmaid at Grace Kelly's wedding to Prince Rainier. Photofest3/22/2016 by Mike BarnesRita Gam, a glamorous actress who starred in such exotic films as Saadia with Cornel Wilde, Sign of the Pagan with Jack Palance as Attila the Hun and Nicholas Ray's biblical King of Kings, died Tuesday. She was...read more
Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies Present THE TEN COMMANDMENTS at Select Cinemas for Two Days Only, March 20 & 23
(Mar 19, 2016 | Fathom Events)
Cecil B. DeMille's Legendary Epic THE TEN COMMANDMENTS Returns to Select Cinemas for Two Days Only Celebrating the Feature's 60th Anniversary, Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies Present the Biblical Spectacle on March 20 and 23 DENVER (March 2, 2016) - Sixty years after its initial...read more
BONHAMS AND TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES (TCM) TO PRESENT The Charlton Heston Collection in Los Angeles on March 22
(Mar 19, 2016 | Bonhams)
An auction of treasures from the Oscar-winning actor's home in Beverly Hills Bonhams and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) present The Charlton Heston Collection, an auction of more than 300 items from the home of the Oscar-winning actor on March 22 in Los Angeles. Charlton Heston (1923-2008) is known in Hollywood history as one of the most remarkable period drama actors, winning accolades...read more
Inside Look: Rare 13th-floor apartment on sale at Sutton Place building once occupied by Marilyn Monroe
(Mar 17, 2016 | metro.us)
Have you ever dreamed of sleeping next to Marilyn Monroe? You can - in a way - at this Sutton Place apartment, but you'll need to get rid of your superstitions first.According to a 2011 New York Times profile on Monroe's private and public life, the famed actress moved into an apartment on the 13th floor of the building at 444 East 57th St. right after she married...read more
Jerry Lewis celebrates 90 with a movie release announcement
(Mar 16, 2016 | USA Today)
Jerry Lewis is celebrating his 90th birthday Wednesday in a fitting way for an entertainment legend - with the release announcement of his first major movie role in over 20 years. Lewis' starring role in Max Rose will be released in New York and Los Angeles in late August before a further expansion after Labor Day, the film's producers announced on Wednesday. Lewis, who is spending...read more
Cary Grant's former Palm Springs escape hits the market
(Mar 16, 2016 | Today.com)
If the walls could talk in Cary Grant's former Palm Springs estate, we imagine they'd have some fascinating stories to tell. The home, which belonged to the legendary actor from 1954-1972, hosted plenty of Old Hollywood's elite including Howard Hughes, Katharine Hepburn, and Clark Gable. The priceless history is just one of the features of the estate, which recently hit the market. ...read more
"The Little Prince" Grammy Award Winner "Best Children's Recording" Narrated by Richard Burton, Now Available on iTunes"
(Mar 16, 2016 | DigitalJournal.com
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"The Little Prince" has been a favorite story of both young and old for decades. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's world famous novella has spawned numerous adaptations for film, stage and television, including a new animated movie to be released in the U.S. by Paramount Pictures March 18, 2016. For those who love "The Little Prince," rdkRecords invites you to reacquaint yourself and your loved ones with...read more
Newbridge Silverware Museum of Style Icons unveils 'Audrey'
(Mar 16, 2016 | gloss.ie)
By Kendra Becker | Entertainment ReporterNewbridge Silverware's Museum of Style Icons (MOSI) have officially launched 'Audrey', an exhibition celebrating the life and times of Hollywood actress and style muse, Audrey Hepburn.The first curated in-house exhibition by MOSI, it features one of the greatest private collections of Audrey Hepburn couture and paper memorabilia in the world. ...read more
TCM Celebrates Jerry Lewis' 90th Birthday -- Hosted by Jerry Lewis
(Mar 14, 2016 | TCM)
March 15 and 16 - 10 MoviesThe great Jerry Lewis himself will co-host these two evenings of his films. The comic actor/director/producer/screenwriter, adored by French critics an audiences everywhere, is celebrated with movies representing four decades of his illustrious career.The first evening covers Lewis' filmic partnership with crooner Dean Martin and includes two TCM premieres. The Stooge, about...read more
10 Fashion Icons and the Trends They Made Famous
(Mar 14, 2016 | Forbes)
While the fashion industry continues to introduce us to new styles every season, the industry would not be where it is today without the help of influential fashion icons. Nowadays, celebrities are able to take pictures of their outfit and share it with friends, family, and fans on social media. However, many of the women who invented these iconic styles didn't have the same influential opportunities,...read more
Sophia Loren Uncensored: "I Look Fantastic. Everybody Says So!"
(Mar 14, 2016 | W Magazine)
The Italian screen goddess is a broad among broads. In an interview, she didn't hold back on aging in Hollywood and how good she still looks at 81.March 14, 2016 3:59 PM | by Stephanie Eckardt Sophia Loren is 81 years old, but she's quick to note that she doesn't seem like it: "I look very well, by the way. I look fantastic," she said between laughs on the phone from Geneva, her home for the last...read more
Martin Landau on his acting life with James Dean, Steve McQueen and now Christopher Plummer
(Mar 12, 2016 | LA Times)
by Susan King When he was a young actor in New York in the 1950s, Martin Landau hung around with his good friend James Dean and competed for roles with the likes of Sydney Pollack and John Cassavetes. "I would meet them in offices and waiting rooms before readings," the tall, lean actor said in Beverly Hills. During the hour-and-a-half chat, the 87-year-old Landau discussed acting with such...read more
Richard Davalos, 'East of Eden' Actor, Dies at 85
(Mar 9, 2016 | Vanity Fair)
MARCH 9, 2016 | 10:10AM PTActor Richard Davalos, who played James Dean's brother Aron in Elia Kazan's 1955 film "East of Eden," died Tuesday at St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Calif. He was 85.Davalos approached stardom in the '50s and '60s with roles in "East of Eden" and as convict Blind Dick in 1967 classic "Cool Hand Luke," starring Paul Newman. While working on "East...read more
TCM: Treasures from the Disney Vault
(Mar 8, 2016 | TCM)
March 9 - 5 movies, 3 shorts and 1 TV showTCM proudly presents the sixth installment of Treasures from the Disney Vault, an ongoing showcase of classics from the Disney Library that encompasses live-action films, animated shorts and features, documentaries and TV shows from the acclaimed studio. Once again film critic, historian and author Leonard Maltin will serve as host. Except for the beloved...read more
Nancy Reagan, Actress Who Became Powerful First Lady, Dies at 94
(Mar 6, 2016 | Variety)
Former first lady Nancy Reagan, who as an aspiring actress married affable leading man Ronald Reagan, and then offered her unfailing support and Hollywood style as his unlikely political career took them to the Sacramento's governor's mansion and then all the way to the White House, has died. She was 94.A family spokesperson told CBS that Reagan died Sunday in her Los Angeles home of congestive...read more