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Main American actor original name Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. , later Roy Fitzgerald born November 17, 1925, Winnetka, Ill., U.S. died October 2, 1985, Beverly Hills, Calif.
One of the best "Best Original Screenplays" of all time and so much fun to watch.
This week in Television History: November 2009 PART 3
It's hard to say where the truth really lies. November 16, 1946 Television Screen Magazine launches.
London Cloud, Rock Hudson, United Airlines, Annise Parker
Architectural "cloud" proposed in London . America's Next Top Model 's Miss J is the father of a 7-year-old boy : "A French lesbian had asked if we would be sperm donors.
A source tells me that Marc Christian --the lover of Hollywood god Rock Hudson , who sued Rock's estate because he felt the star had unfairly made him potentially susceptible to AIDS--has died.
"Giant" Steps for Ashley Robinson After "R & J": Behind the Curtain | Frank Rizzo
Ashley Robinson , one of the four young men who make up Hartford TheaterWorks' production of "Shakespeare's R & J" recently had a major role in a hot property with New York aspirations.
Siskel Center revisits tragic romance
All That Heaven Allows, Far from Heaven, and Ali:Fear Eats the Soul will all be showing at the Gene Siskel Film Center this November.
Legendary 'Giant' Playing At Avon Library
The Avon Free Public Library today, Oct. 15, will show one of the most beloved movie epics of the 1950s.
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
So I was watching the latest episode of Mad Men last night and I had if not quite an epiphany than at least an interesting thought.
Critics' Picks: 'Lover Come Back'
For this week's Critics' Picks video, A. O. Scott looks back at the golden years of the romantic comedy with "Lover Come Back," starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson.
Critics' Picks: 'Lover Come Back'
For this week's Critics' Picks video, A. O. Scott looks back at the golden years of the romantic comedy with "Lover Come Back," starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson.
The Red Badge Of Courage Sunday, 08:55, TCM Audie Murphy plays a young recruit forced to master his cowardice when it has terrible consequences in this devastating war film.
Library To Show, Discuss "Giant"
The final showing of the Books into Films program will be held Aug. 19, when participants can watch the classic film "Giant" and discuss the book.
Film societies on the up and up
President of the Federation of Victorian Film Societies Bryan Putt has reported that the Film Society movement is growing.
So many places to shop, so few places to park. If you frequent Hillcrest and have any questions, comments, or complaints about the parking in the area, here's your chance to speak your mind before the Uptown Partnership's board of directors.
Douglas Sirk's polished transcription of William Faulkner's Pylon , a tale of barnstorming pilots between world wars, might be easy to overlook among his Universal Studio melodramas of the Fifties: it's in ungaudy black-and-white, for starters, and the milieu is more that of Hawks and Wellman.
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Your day is sure to be filled with daisies and rainbows when you spend it with Doris Day .
Rock Hudson: Tall, Dark and Handsome
Duration: 57:02 CC TVPG When Rock Hudson first arrived in Hollywood in 1945, he was a shy, rugged and extraordinarily handsome young man with no job, no acting experience, no contacts in the film business and just a dream of becoming a movie star.
The world premiere of Michael John LaChiusa's unevenly glorious musical.
Music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa; Book by Sybille Pearson; Based on the novel by Edna Ferber; Directed by Jonathan Butterell First thing: Forget the movie.
THEATER: Ambitious 'Giant' lacks focus
Comments Sprawling, far-reaching, and nearly woozy with some of the most epic and stirring music composer Michael John LaChiusa has ever written, Signature Theatre's "Giant" lives up to its name.
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