Hell’s Angels and Jean Harlow
The at times breathtaking and extravagant Hell's Angels was a milestone of cinema. While uneven, and its acting dated, the air-war action scenes are real, are authentic, and represent surely…
The at times breathtaking and extravagant Hell's Angels was a milestone of cinema. While uneven, and its acting dated, the air-war action scenes are real, are authentic, and represent surely…
Swing musician Glenn Miller organized an orchestra responsible for some of the sweetest sounds anyone will ever hear. Worldwide, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra was the top musical attraction during…
The legendary Ben Hogan won nine so-called major golf championships in his great career, which ties him with Gary Player as fourth all time behind Walter Hagen, Tiger Woods, and…
The icon was a young Indiana farmer, a New York City slicker, and a Hollywood resident in his 24 years James Dean’s effortless, devil-may-care brand of cool defined the affect…
Wisdom from the mind of Albert Einstein: "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them."
Clark Gable made a record twelve films in 1931. Over the next decade he was the biggest name in movies. Then he left Hollywood. For good, he said at the…
Wisdom and advice voiced by Dr. Maya Angelou: "Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud."
Casey Stengel piloted the New York Yankees to ten pennants and seven World Series championships in the years 1949 to 1960. But much earlier he also was good enough to…
Early publicity for Ingrid Bergman proclaimed she was "Sweden's greatest export since Garbo!" Later there was some controversy about choices made in Bergman's private life. "I have no regrets," she…
Based on the hit Broadway play, M-G-M's adaptation of Dinner at Eight (1933) for its constellation of top studio stars in a follow-up to Grand Hotel portrays what happens when…