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'Tall, dark and handsome" has worked its way deeply into most women's psyche, conjuring up images of screen idols like Clark Gable, all of the James Bond except one, and even all the prince charmings in Disney fairy tales.
In Memory: Cary Grant 1904-1986
Cary Grant is dead, and with him dies an era in motion picture history. The man who combined debonair charm, classic grace and a subtle sense of the sinister in some 72 movies died late Saturday of a stroke in Davenport, Iowa.
Mae West was born in Brooklyn, August 17th, 1892. Both her parents were in vaudeville, and she made her stage appearance at the age of six.
CulpeperNews.com, Culpeper, VA
Re-discovering the Golden West
Mae West did many things in her long career, but perhaps her most notable achievement was the invention of Mae West.
CulpeperNews.com, Culpeper, VA
Hubba-hubba - Mae West and Cary Grant star in "She Done Him Wrong" , screening tonight for free in the Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater on Mount Pony in Culpeper.
As part of Monmouth County Library's popular series, Thursday Afternoon Films, the iconic comedy " She Done Him Wrong " [1933, Paramount Pictures] will be shown on Thursday, 15 October 2009 - - from 2:00 PM - 3:10 PM.
Happy Birthday, Mae West, Hollywood Star of the 1930s
"I never set out to make men a career. It just happened that way." Comic actress and playwright Mae West was known for her bold sensuality, clever one-liners and resurrection of Paramount Studios.
Showbiz not always recession proof
The entertainment biz does good biz during recessions. Like most pieces of conventional wisdom, it's been repeated so often it's accepted as fact.
Showbiz not always recession proof
The entertainment biz does good biz during recessions. Like most pieces of conventional wisdom, it's been repeated so often it's accepted as fact.
Season 18, Episode 3 of 10 : Elegant. Witty. Stylish. A totally original talent.
What do we know about living during the parched, policed Prohibition Era, for instance, except as an oncoming narrative headlighted on the big screen? Mae West, who experienced the lawless decade first-hand and disapproved of these legal restrictions, found it more desirable to turn back the clock to the livelier liberal years of corner saloons, ...
Reg Hartt will be introducing the film. Born in New Brunswick, Canada on 12 June 1946, Reg Hartt is a film archivist and collector in Toronto, Canada, who is passionate about old, important movies.
The first major motion picture starring MAE WEST got a fresh look in a Buffalo, New York newspaper.
Eccentric. Daring. Glamorous. Those are just a few of the adjectives Seva May and Sherry Boucher use when they talk about Hollywood icon Mae West.
Born in Bristol, England, Archibald Alec Leach [18 January 1904 - 29 November 1986] was better known by his stage name Cary Grant.
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