Has anyone been watching “The Fued” on FX? This show has made me take another look at Joan Crawford . I never imagined that I would be… Read more ““The Fued” Fascination”
Category: Film Stars
Hollywood’s First Fierce Females
Mary was the epitome of femininity for the period with a perfect head of golden ringlets. Don’t let the ringlets fool you though. She didn’t just want to be in movies. She wanted to make them too and became a founder of United Artists and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Lena Horne’s fight against racism in the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Lena Horne was the first black woman to get a contract at a major Hollywood studio and would be known for having one of the most distinctive and beloved voices in show business. And she would spend her entire life fighting the racism that kept her from truly soaring.
Colleen Moore’s Inner Child – How a silent film star created her own fairy castle.
The silent film era. We don’t think about it that much. Maybe because many films made during this time period are now lost. And many of the… Read more “Colleen Moore’s Inner Child – How a silent film star created her own fairy castle.”