22 March 2012
An unfortunate internecine squabble has the Mary Pickford Foundation defunding an Institute that does much to promote the creative and philanthropic mission of the pioneering female filmmaker. [...]
22 March 2012
We all reach the day when we need a beauty treatment. Luckily, Paramount Pictures is heeding the call of the old girl herself, the Lasky DeMille Barn. [...]
17 March 2012
Stylish, grown up, funny, dirty, great. That’s Jack Cole’s work with Betty Grable, this time in “Meet Me After the Show” (1951). [...]
10 February 2012
Concerns a slide show of magnificent cover art of the Hollywood fan magazines, from a presentation by author Anthony Slide, produced by Susan Slutsky. [...]
10 February 2012
A fun dress-up party for adults. The January 8. 2012 birthday party for actress Marion Davies at the Annenberg Beach House in Santa Monica. [...]
20 January 2012
Rita Hayworth doing her thing nicely enough until a monster dancer enters her realm — Jack Cole. [...]
15 January 2012
The jazz dancer, Marie Bryant, claims to have taught 20th Century Fox’s blonde bombshell, Betty Grable, how to shake her thing. The conduit was Jack Cole, for whom Bryant worked as a rehearsal assistant. [...]
11 January 2012
Iconic? You bet. As “Gilda,” Rita Hayworth is unbelievable in that black slit-up-to-the-thigh number. And who knew from whence the inspiration? [...]
26 December 2011
Enough, already, Hollywood, with the bio-pics. Make up some characters! [...]
25 December 2011
Our Christmas gift to the world, a sparkling Jack Cole waltz sequence from “The Merry Widow” (MGM, 1952). [...]
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