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Today in history: July 19
1922: Future South Dakota Senator George McGovern was born. 1961: TWA became the first airline to begin showing regularly scheduled in-flight movies as it presented ''By Love Possessed,'' starring Lana Turner, to its first-class passengers. 1971:...Tags: Richard Nixon, Multi-Sport Events, Summer Olympics, Elections, George H.W. Bush
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In The Pipeline: From James Dean to Marilyn Monroe, he knew them all
"I was working at Googies the Sunday Dean was killed, and as you now know, I knew him fairly well, and I swear it was as if a meteor had crashed into Hollywood killing thousands. People on the street who had no connection to the industry were weeping."...Tags: Ava Gardner, Starbucks Corp., James Dean, Tyrone Power Sr., Marilyn Monroe
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This weekend: ‘The Walking Dead’ roars back
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelDo not look for the CBS Sunday prime-time schedule to be pushed back this weekend. WKMG-Channel 6 will air Jacksonville at Pittsburgh, and it's scheduled through 5 p.m. So the lineup, including "The Good Wife" at 9, should be on time. Lisa Edelstein,... -
This weekend: American Music Awards; Natalie Wood story on ‘48 Hours Mystery’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCBS' "48 Hours Mystery" presents "Vanity Fair: Hollywood Scandals" at 10 p.m. Saturday. The program re-examines Natalie Wood's drowning death. Another segment focus on Lana Turner's gangster lover.... -
Joan Luther dies at 83; longtime Los Angeles restaurant publicist
Joan Luther, a longtime restaurant publicist who began her career at the Brown Derby and Hollywood Park in the late 1940s and helped promote nearly every major chef in Los Angeles, died Monday at her Beverly Hills home after a series of strokes, according...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Defense, Beverly Hills, Errol Flynn, Steaks
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Disappearance of McDaniel's Historic Oscar Explored in "Hattie's Lost Legacy"
Airs on DC50, Sunday, February 19 @ 3PM
Seventy-one years ago it was no surprise when the 1939 classic "Gone with the Wind" won the Best Picture Oscar, and Vivien Leigh took home Best Actress honors as Scarlett O’Hara. Probably the most...Tags: African-American History Month, Academy Awards, Ella Fitzgerald, Washington, DC, Eddie Cantor
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Monica Lewis sounds her 'Siren'
During her heyday in the 1940s and '50s, dimple-cheeked Monica Lewis was known as "America's Singing Sweetheart": She warbled such chart-topping hits as "Autumn Leaves, "I Wish You Love" and "Put the Blame on Mame" and starred on the radio on such...Tags: Gower Champion, Coughing, Peggy Lee, Genes and Chromosomes, Kirk Douglas
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From the Vaults: 'Portrait in Black' (1960)
The Daily Mirror"Portrait in Black" has just about everything you need for a campy good time: Sandra Dee! Lana Turner in an increasingly elaborate selection of diamond earrings! A very tan Anthony Quinn! Former silent film actress Anna May Wong as a housekeeper named... -
Jennifer Aniston: Exactly why is she a movie star?
The Big PictureLet's face it. When it comes to enduring mysteries, it's hard to come up with something more mystifying than how Jennifer Aniston became a movie star. After all, she's made an almost-unbroken string of forgettable movies that have rarely made...... -
Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, Sept. 17, 1940
The Daily MirrorSept. 17, 1940: Tom Treanor writes that Italy has banned The Times! No handsomer twosome at the moment than Lana Turner and Victor Mature, Jimmie Fidler says. And: "Climbing Jacob's Ladder," an original spiritual by Prof. William Thomas Wilkins, sung by... -
Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, Oct. 18, 1940
The Daily MirrorOct. 18, 1940: Lana Turner and Tony Martin (tab it serious) giving the Cocoanut Grove dance team, Georges and Jaina, pointers on Arthur Murray's "Lanapalooza," the dance Lana herself inspired, Jimmie Fidler says.... -
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
The Daily MirrorLos Angeles Times file photo [Update: Yes, as everyone figured out, this is Stephen Crane (d. 1985), above, in a photo stamped 1942] Here’s this week’s mystery guest! Los Angeles Times file photo [Update 2: Stephen Crane with Faye Emerson........
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