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Susan Hayward became a versatile actress in Hollywood after a successful run as a model. She came to Hollywood during a nationwide search for someone to play Scarlett O’Hara in the screen version of the novel, “Gone with the Wind” . She and others would lose out to Vivien Leigh, but Hayward would prove to be an attractive addition to the Hollywood scene. That same year, she would gain a bit part in the movie, “Hollywood Hotel” with...
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Ava Gardner became one of Hollywood’s top actresses in the golden age of movies. She has received nominations for both the Academy Awards and the BAFTA Awards for her performances. She is also known for her many loves and relationships. Gardner was born in 1922 in a small farming community of North Carolina and was the youngest of seven children. In 1941, Gardner visited her sister in New York, where her brother in law – a professional photographer...
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Gregory Peck was one of 20th Century Fox’s most popular actors from 1940 until the 1960s, portraying memorable roles such as Atticus Finch, Captain Ahab, and Sam Bowden. Born and raised in San Diego, CA, Peck was involved in various sports while in college, including track and university rowing. He first enrolled at what is now San Diego State University before gaining admission to University of California Berkeley. It was at Berkeley where Peck...
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The movie “They Call Me Trinity” was one of the most unique films of the 1970’s, because of the integrated combination of action and comedy. The overall effect made it a wonderful movie. Due to its interesting story plot, it was able to maintain the interest of the audience throughout the 109 minute runtime. This is not just a normal western cowboy movie that only concentrates on the fighting scenes to get rid of the Mexicans. But it also focuses...
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“Beat the Devil” is not the exciting and interesting story the name suggests. Furthermore, the movie does not entirely translate the full meaning of the plot to the audience. The story outline was derived from a novel. Therefore, it can be said that the novel is more appealing than the film itself. This man be the reason why this movie was a failure during the time it was listed in cinemas and theaters. The film features very dry content as it...
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Italian western or spaghetti westerns refer to those categories of western films that become apparent in 1960s and stayed through the 1970’s. It has been given this name as most were films by Italians, generally producing and directing with Spanish production studios, in a mutual partnership. The critics have given the name of Italian...
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Bonanza is a very famous and successful American western, action TV series, which aired for fourteen seasons continuously (from 1959 till 1973). This popular...
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Mary Jane Croft was born in 1916 in Muncie, Indiana. Her career began while she was still a teenager, on the stage at the Muncie Civic Theatre. She then joined the Guild Theatre Company in Cincinnati, going from there to WLW, a radio station/production company that produced many radio programs. She had radio roles in many productions...
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Born in 1906 as Charles T. Aldrich, Jr., Gale Gordon had show business in his genes. His mother was the English actress Gloria Gordon and his father was Charles Aldrich, a big star of vaudeville. With a background like that and an entertainment atmosphere to grow up in, there is little chance that Gordon...
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Gulliver’s Travels is a cel-animated feature film in Technicolor, made in 1939, by Fleischer...
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On February 26, 1908, a man named Frederick Bean Avery was born in the great town of Taylor, Texas. This man would later become a legend, and change the world as people knew it. Frederick was a name not commonly used for him though; most of us know him as the famous animator and director, Tex Avery (also sometimes called Fred Avery).
The Mad Scientist The first episode where we are first introduced to the man of steel. We find out a mad scientist has sent a letter to the Daily Planet threatening to destroy the city with a destructive ray. Lois knows where he is and takes her plane up to get the scoop. The scientist captures her and uses his...
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Susan Hayward - Remarkable TalentSusan Hayward became a versatile actress in Hollywood after a successful run as a model. She came to Hollywood during a nationwide search for someone to play Scarlett O’Hara in th... Actors and Actresses | Jorge Madureira | Monday, 1 March 2010 | Hits: 72 Read more |
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Gregory Peck – One of the GreatestGregory Peck was one of 20th Century Fox’s most popular actors from 1940 until the 1960s, portraying memorable roles such as Atticus Finch, Captain Ahab, and Sam Bowden. Born and ra... Actors and Actresses | Jorge Madureira | Wednesday, 24 February 2010 | Hits: 110 Read more |
George C. Scott – A Tough Act to FollowGeorge C Scott was an award winning actor, director, and producer. As a child, he had dreamed of becoming an author like F. Scott Fitzgerald, but was never able ... Actors and Actresses | Jorge Madureira | Tuesday, 16 February 2010 | Hits: 81 Read more |
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