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James Stewart, Clark Gable, Tyrone Power served in World War II
Stars at War Several movie stars left Hollywood behind to serve in World War II James Stewart The Oscar-winning actor enlisted in the Army Air Corps several months before Pearl Harbor to begin pilot training. He flew missions over Germany and Nazi-...Tags: James Stewart, World War II (1939-1945), Clark Gable, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Carole Lombard
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Classic Hollywood: The 'Creature' that Julie Adams can't forget
Julie Adams nearly turned down the role that has made her a legend among sci-fi and horror films fans: Kay Lawrence in 1954's "Creature From the Black Lagoon." But who could blame her? As a contract player at Universal six decades ago, she had played...
Tags: Scientific Exploration, James Stewart, Bonanza (tv program) , Dennis Hopper, Piper Laurie
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50+ Leading Men
LA Times MagazineMatinee idols with the mojo to get the girl and break the box office—vote for the greatest, tell us if we missed any... -
IMAGE Screen Gems
LA Times MagazineThe legendary house of Verdura re-creates Hollywood’s golden age with a line of jewelry that tips its hat to the beauties of yore.... -
PASSINGS: Michael Cacoyannis, Linda Christian
Michael Cacoyannis
Filmmaker directed 'Zorba the Greek'
Michael Cacoyannis, 89, the Cyprus-born filmmaker and screenwriter who directed the 1964 film classic "Zorba the Greek," starring Anthony Quinn, died Monday at an Athens hospital of complications...Tags: Mining, Drama (genre), Physical Conditions, Celebrities, Movies
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A visual history of the Cannes Film Festival
Jacket CopyA look at Cannes Film Festival, in photographs, from Cahiers du Cinéma.... -
Gary Cooper Dies of Cancer at 60
The Daily MirrorMay 14, 1961: Gary Cooper dies of cancer at his home, 200 Baroda Drive, Holmby Hills. He was 60. “Cooper, Hollywood's homespun hero, was another product of its big star era -- the same era in which names like Clark...... -
From the Vaults: 'The Black Swan' (1942)
The Daily MirrorThe current Natalie Portman film is not, perhaps, technically a remake of this movie. Instead of dueling ballerinas, the 1942 film features dueling pirates. Instead of the "Dying Swan" dance, there is a big battle at sea with cannons. And...... -
Classic Hollywood: Cemeteries of the stars
Steve Goldstein knows where all the famous bodies are buried.
By day, he's a businessman who owns a payroll service. But in his off hours, he's one of Hollywood's best-known grave hunters. Author of "LA's Graveside Companion: Where the V.I.P.s R.I.P" and...Tags: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Physical Conditions, Celebrities, Carroll O'Connor, Farrah Fawcett
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Paperback Writers: Nightmare noir
William Lindsay Gresham's novel "Nightmare Alley" (NYRB Classics: 288 pp., $16) tells the rise-and-fall story of Stan Carlisle, a hustling carnival wanna-be who transforms himself into the Great Stanton, a big-time stage magician, and then into a fake...Tags: Death, Buddhism, Tuberculosis, Science and Technology, Times Square
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PASSINGS
Edmund Purdom Star of 'The Egyptian' Edmund Purdom, 84, the British actor who came to Hollywood in the 1950s and starred in the "The Egyptian" and "The Prodigal," died Jan. 1 in Rome, according to his family, who did not announce the cause of death....Tags: Politics, Newspapers, Local Government, Death, James Mason
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Everybody’s under one tent as ‘Nightmare Alley’ becomes a musical
Life is a cabaret, old chum — unless, that is, it's a carnival show.
So step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and see the slick, charming salesman Stan Carlisle morph into a carny shyster, a gospel preacher, a human monster! Watch him fall in love...Tags: Costumes (clothing), Kurt Weill, Joan Blondell, Mary Poppins (musical), Mary Gordon
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