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UCLA tribute to Universal films: Kenneth Turan's pick of the week
24 FramesThe UCLA Film and Television Archive tribute to the 100th anniversary of Universal Pictures goes into high gear this weekend, with programs changing daily at the Hammer Museum's Billy Wilder Theater in Westwood.... -
Universal Pictures salute showcases century of crowd-pleasing fare
24 Frames“Universal Pictures: Celebrating 100 Years,” a fascinating UCLA Film & Television Archive series starting Friday at the Hammer Museum's Billy Wilder Theater in Westwood, is being put on to celebrate what UCLA describes as “the oldest... -
Around Town: Superman flies again and the New Wave returns
24 FramesA Francois Truffaut retrospective, an animation festival and a screening of 1978’s “Superman” are among this week’s highlights.... -
Jackie Cooper dies at 88; child star in the 1930s
Jackie Cooper, whose tousled blond hair, pouty lower lip and ability to cry on camera helped make him one of the top child stars of the 1930s in films such as "Skippy" and "The Champ," has died. He was 88.
Cooper, who grew up to become a successful TV...Tags: Joan Crawford, Hal Roach, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Academy Awards, MASH (tv program)
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Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, March 16, 1941
The Daily MirrorMarch 16, 1941: In one of the famous tragedies of Hollywood lore, Christopher Quinn, the son of Anthony and Katherine De Mille Quinn, drowns in a fish pond on the estate of W.C. Fields, 2015 De Mille Drive. Lee Shippey...... -
Movieland Mystery Photo [Updated]
The Daily MirrorLos Angeles Times file photo [Update: This is a still from a Deanna Durbin film with the working title of “Forever Yours” and released as “The Amazing Mrs. Holliday.” The original caption information is on the jump.] Something unfortunate... -
Marie Osborne Yeats dies at 99; as Baby Marie Osborne she starred in early silent movies
Marie Osborne Yeats, a top child star during the early silent-movie era who was billed as Baby Marie Osborne in films such as "Little Mary Sunshine," has died. She was 99.
Yeats, who had a later career as a movie studio costume supervisor, died Nov. 11...Tags: Movies, San Clemente (Orange, California), Ginger Rogers, Betty Hutton, Colorado Springs
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Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, June 30, 1941
The Daily MirrorJune 30, 1941: UNIVERSAL'S 'ALMOST AN ANGEL' SET AT A GLANCE: Deanna Durbin phoning her cook between scenes to detail her dinner menu -- and looking very proud of her new housewife role, Jimmie Fidler says.... -
'Me Cheeta: My Life in Hollywood' by Cheeta the Chimp
Rin Tin Tin and I are into what we call "extreme romping." Once a week, we head for the back country, where we leap crags and ford rivers -- just like in the movies, except there are no bad guys. Last week, before beginning our trip home, he mentioned...Tags: Animals, Marlene Dietrich, Rin Tin Tin (dog), Mickey Rooney, Joseph Cotten
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Susanna Foster dies at 84; costarred in 1943 version of 'Phantom'
Susanna Foster, a singer and 1940s leading lady whose most famous role was the terrorized prima donna in the first talking version of "Phantom of the Opera," died Saturday of heart failure at the Lillian Booth Actors Home in Englewood, N.J., according...Tags: Music Industry, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Lon Chaney, Victor Herbert, Judy Garland
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Kathryn Grayson, star of '40s, '50s Musicals, Dies
Associated PressLOS ANGELES -- Kathryn Grayson, whose beauty and lilting soprano brightened MGM musicals of the 1940s and 1950s including "Anchors Aweigh," "Show Boat," "The Desert Song" and "Kiss Me Kate," has died. She was 88. Grayson died Wednesday of natural...Tags: Movies, Opera (genre), Johnny Johnston, Celebrities, Lana Turner
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A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movies
The Daily MirrorSept. 27, 1945: Lt. Col. James P.S. Devereux, Marine hero of Wake Island, is back home after spending several years in Japanese POW camps. Deanna Durbin in "Lady on a Train."...
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