Could her shoulder pads get any bigger? Though Joan Crawford was known for her glamorous sense of fashion, she is also remembered for those wide shoulder pads coupled with an illustrious screen career ...
The private Joan Crawford fought as hard to create a normal family life as she did to establish her career. She forged her own path and to that end became a single parent, eventually adopting and ...
"Of Human Bondage" (1934): After churning out 22 films in her first three years in Hollywood, Davis finally got her big break in this adaptation of the celebrated Somerset Maugham novel. She sizzled ...
Patrick is a former corporate drone who has a healthy obsession with current and classic cinema. He also harbors an unhealthy obsession with The Real Housewives franchise. Heads rolled! And it was an ...
One of the best talks I’ve attended about how women have been depicted in movies was given by scholar, professor and movie reviewer Molly Haskell one evening at the Dryden Theatre, which is part of ...
In Starring Joan Crawford: The Films, the Fantasy, and the Modern Relevance of a Silver Screen Icon, author and screenwriter Samuel Garza Bernstein examines what made the star from Hollywood’s Golden ...
Crawford began acting at a young age. First in the theater, then in movies when she signed her first contract with MGM in 1925. However, many of Crawford’s silent-era films have her in small parts.
There may be no more iconic utterance in the history of on-screen parenting, but actress Faye Dunaway could barely bring herself to film the scene. Dunaway, now 83, famously portrayed silver-screen ...
When she was 14, the goddaughter of Joan Crawford was accidentally shot on the set by Farley Granger while making her first movie, ‘Roseanna McCoy.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Joan Evans, the ...
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