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TCM Does Moguls
The TV Zone(Irving Thalberg, Norma Shearer, L.B.) This sounds like a darned interesting project by Turner Classic Movies - a ten-part series on movie moguls. (The challenge? Finding people to say something nice about any of 'em! Nyuk, nyuk...) "Set to......Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Photography, Movies, Cinema Industry, Arts and Culture
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Hollywood memorabilia on the block
FrameworkNorma Shearer’s silk sheets sat for years in a Los Angeles garage, with no one to admire the embroidered monogram: NST, for Norma Shearer Thalberg. The starlet’s Louis Vuitton steamer trunks waited in vain to voyage. One was dedicated solely... -
City Beat: Chaplin hat among Hollywood treasures on auction block
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Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, April 10, 1941
The Daily MirrorApril 10, 1941: Lee Shippey writes about the wildflower fields of Kern County. “Now I have seen them and I know that until one has seen them one cannot comprehend what California's spring wildflower show is like,” he says, never...... -
TCM festival salutes Olivia de Havilland, Gene Tierney, Clint Eastwood, Katharine Hepburn, Paul Newman and ⦠Thelma Todd?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIt starts Sunday with Basil Rathbone and ends Aug. 31 with Clint Eastwood. TCM unrolls another Summer of the Stars festival in August. Each day, the channel devotes a day to the films of one actor. Some are familiar: Steve McQueen on Tuesday, Ingrid... -
Oscars have always welcomed the world
Gold DerbyThis year's Oscars numbered only one foreign-born winner -- Austria's Christoph Waltz ("Inglorious Basterds") -- among the four acting champs. However, that does not mean the Oscars are guilty of any homegrown bias. After all, six of the 20 acting... -
From Laguna to Hollywood
Joan Crawford. Katharine Hepburn. Loretta Young and Tyrone Power. Pre-moustache Clark Gable. A very young and dapper Ray Milland. The list of Tinseltown's glitterati continues. Movie buffs interested in striking photos of the glittering ones would...
Tags: Photography, Fine Artists, Katharine Hepburn, Physiology, Vivien Leigh
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How Oscars' fashion show changed through the decades
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticThe Academy Awards are the biggest fashion runway on the planet. When Jennifer Lawrence, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried and other stars step out onto the red carpet Sunday, they will be primed to talk as much about what and who they are wearing as about...Tags: Roman Holiday (movie), Janet Gaynor, Pulp Fiction (movie), Givenchy, Christian Dior
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Los Angeles' Hollywood legacy is an auction house dream
Norma Shearer's silk sheets sat for years in a Los Angeles garage, with no one to admire the embroidered monogram: NST, for Norma Shearer Thalberg. The starlet's Louis Vuitton steamer trunks waited in vain to voyage. One was dedicated solely to...
Tags: Landforms, Arts and Culture, Charlie Chaplin, Harry Potter (fictional character), Daniel Radcliffe
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Steady stream of PCH traffic, but miles of ocean too
Special to The TimesThis is a neighborhood people hurtle past at 60 miles an hour (though the posted speed is 45), where houses are built just a few yards from a major six-lane highway, yet residents can step out their back gates and walk barefoot to the local restaurant...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, John F. Kennedy, Marion Davies, Norma Talmadge, Travel
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Actress/model Bridget Marquardt buys in Sherman Oaks
Actress and Playboy model Bridget Marquardt has become a first-time home buyer with the purchase of a contemporary Mediterranean in Sherman Oaks for $1,725,000.
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Update: This version has been updated to include the names of the...Tags: The Girls Next Door (tv program), Rooms and Sublets, Homes, Personal Service, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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A Santa Monica beach house once owned by Douglas Fairbanks Sr. is listed at $7.9 million
The former beach house of silent film star Douglas Fairbanks Sr. has come on the market in Santa Monica at $7.9 million.
The neighborhood was known as the Gold Coast after Hollywood stars and industry giants built homes there in the 1920s. MGM head...Tags: Celebrities, Harold Lloyd, Property, Homes, Robin Hood
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