Gloria Swanson News

Lack of satisfaction with modern Hollywood films has driven this girl to the archives of cinema, and specifically, to the classics from an era most film historians now call the Golden Age of Hollywood.

"I am big. It's the pictures that got small," Gloria Swanson declaimed in "Sunset Boulevard." In the Japan film industry, though, the pictures are getting bigger - gargantuan, in fact.

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The two great films chronicling the transition from silent movies to talkies are "Singin' in the Rain" and Billy Wilder's "Sunset Boulevard." The first is an innocent, light-hearted send-up about a handful of actors who had to adjust to the changes in the medium.

"Hats Off to Entertainment," a luncheon and musical revue of "Hollywood Revisited," was presented by Las Damas de la Plaza of Community Hospital of Long Beach on Aug.

Joan Collins thinks most modern-day stars look "sloppy". The Hollywood star is frustrated young actresses and starlets do not make the most of their looks and will opt for more casual ensembles when they are not on the red carpet.

Doug Hylton tried to keep Gloria Swanson to just one wall. But she has spread from the living room to the hallways to the bathrooms in Hylton's 70-year-old Tudor Revival house in Ronceverte.

It is a curious coincidence - but then again, as they say, probably no accident - that Nicholas Ray 's "In a Lonely Place" was released in the same year as Billy Wilder 's "Sunset Boulevard." Both films cast a dark, cynical, knowing eye on life in Hollywood, and both concern screenwriters down on their luck and hoping for a break.

Entry from July 14, 2009 Cathedral of the Motion Picture Entry in progress - B.P. Wikipedia: Roxy Theatre The Roxy Theatre in New York City was a 5,920 seat movie theater at 153 West 50th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues.

Manolo says, the Manolo's internet friend, Jenifer has written the review of the 1920 Gloria Swanson movie, Why Change Your Wife? Herea s how it goes.

HighRoad Entertainment has picked up Looking for Norma Desmond , an original screenplay from Ross Schwartz.

If there's one film guaranteed to give your average movie star a severe case of the heebie jeebies, it's Billy Wilder 's Sunset Boulevard.

Tales of Hollywood connections during the Roaring 20s still flourish at the majestic Wyndham Apartments.

THERE are certain words no film director wishes to hear, especially those who are on their first foray into working in Hollywood.

With its stately colonnade and sweeping staircases, the three-story U-shaped beach mansion in Santa Monica exuded grandeur.