Ava Gardner News

Each year the Ava Gardner Museum celebrates Ava's life and career by hosting the Ava Gardner Festival.

MOGAMBO is a rip-roaring African adventure from MGM, in the tradition of that studio's KING SOLOMON'S MINES .

Ava Gardner 's Own Voice - Can't Help Lovin' That Man - 'Show Boat' I'd like to thank Mark over at Lost Vocals for finding this hidden gem - a clip of "Ava's own vocal track for this great song - she was dubbed by Annette Warren in the released film.

Riverfront Playhouse will present the French farce "The Little Hut" starting May 15 and running through June 20, at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. The BBC is reporting that filmmaker and world-renowned cinematographer Jack Cardiff has passed away at the age of 94.

In 2006, guitarist Bob Sneider and vibraphonist Joe Locke assembled a collective devoted to the jazz soundtrack of noir fiction called The Film Noir Project.

POSEN FOR AN AD: When Luis Venegas, publisher of the indie fashion magazine Fanzine137, offered Zac Posen a double spread to create his ideal ad, the designer jumped at the chance.

If you love movies, you know the importance of film preservation. It not only allows later generations to enjoy artful works from the past but also preserves our cultural heritage.

You know there's something odd about a movie when you have big, old-time stars like Ava Gardner and Van Johnson in it and yet top billing goes to... William Shatner?!! 1980's R-rated THE KIDNAPPING OF THE ...

The Killers Feb. 2 at 4, 7 and 10 p.m. Straight outta Las Vegas comes Brandon Flowers and his merry band of wait, wrong Killers.

THOMASTON : Friends of the Thomaston Public Library are presenting an African Odyssey series of films Friday evenings in January.

Question: I remember a remake of the movie "The Long Hot Summer" on TV. Did it star Don Johnson? Is it on DVD? I can't remember who played the female lead.

Here is my New Year's Rockin' Eve fantasy: A lipstick-red strapless dress finished with a pair of Brian Atwood heels that make your legs look like the floor is the only thing that's stopping them from going on ...

Feeds Posts by Miranda Wilding via RSS Ava Gardner was one of the most extraordinary film stars of the 20th century.

"WHETHER YOU are born with it or catch it from a drinking fountain, she had it!" That was a line from the 1954 movie "The Barefoot Contessa" starring Ava Gardner.

The youngest of seven children born to an impoverished farming family in Grabtown, North Carolina , she grew up to be a green-eyed, dark-haired beauty, one of the most voluptuous women of the 20th century.