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Test your knowledge of old time stars.
Who is this gorgeous Fox star of the 1940’s whose short life ended after a house fire broke out while she was watching one of her early movies? Hello Everybody: (reminds you of Kate Smith a bit,...
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That’s Him All Right, THE REAL ‘RED’ BARRY
EUREKA! We flipped through our files, and finally found a picture of the real Don ‘Red’ Barry (above left) posing with Donald Gordon. That dapper gent to the right is THE Donald of THE DONALD GORDON...
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WHO WERE THE BIGGEST STARS EVER?
We thought that headline would grab you. Hope it did. Certainly, we all have our choices about who were the biggest stars of the golden years of Hollywood from the Thirties to the early Fifties, when...
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WAS JOAN CRAWFORD A COUGAR?
Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, here again to continue for one more day our look at cougars — older woman of Hollywood-past bedding and wedding...
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WHO TOOK CAROLE LOMBARD’S VIRGINITY? And Other Notes From The Email Bag
Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, here to catch up with our email. It’s a great pleasure to hear from you, our very knowledgeable readers, who always keep us...
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That “Hollywood Babylon” Quiz– The Answers, At Last
It was published in 1975, and for years thereafter author Kenneth Anger’s Hollywood Babylon set the standard for juicy, tell-all star guides. The book covered the scandal waterfront from the silent...
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Readers’ St. Paddy’s Day Favorites —& That HAYWARD Woman, Again!
Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, once again dipping into our emailbag – one of our favorite pastimes — to unearth recent reader comments. This time, our...
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BETTE DAVIS QUIZ — The Answers
Bette Davis was, of course, not only a great and popular actress who launched a one-woman rebellion against the studio contract system than led to fundamental changes in the way Golden-age Hollywood...
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Star Of The Week — Dennis Morgan — WHO?
Today there are many film and TV stars who are considered famous, but in 30 or 40 years they will be almost totally forgotten. Think not? Then consider Dennis Morgan. Never heard of him, right? A...
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ANN BLYTH — A Fan and Friend Remembers
Recently we received a note from photographer John Lot who happened upon one of our older blogs about Joan Crawford and her co-star in Mildred Pierce, Ann Blyth. We asked John to share some of his...
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