Jennifer Jones Articles
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Rex Ingram, and Gina Lollobrigida on TCM
Van Johnson, Elizabeth Taylor in Richard Brooks‘ The Last Time I Saw Paris (top); Alice Terry, Antonio Moreno in Rex Ingram’s Mare Nostrum (middle); Gina Lollobrigida (bottom) F. Scott Fitzgerald, Rex Ingram, and Gina Lollobrigida. No, not together again — or ever, for that matter. But samples of their individual works can all be found this evening on Turner Classic Movies. Right now, TCM is [...]
Jennifer Jones Movie Memorabilia Auction: DUEL IN THE SUN, GONE WITH THE WIND Screenplays
Jennifer Jones, Duel in the Sun Jennifer Jones’ Auction to Include DUEL IN THE SUN Screenplay Lot No: 7025 Golden Globe award for "Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing," 1955 The gold-colored metal globe atop a white marble base with a placard on front engraved "To / Jennifer Jones / For Her / Performance in / Love is a Many-Splendored Thing / 1955 / HFPA" [Hollywood [...]
Jennifer Jones’ Auction to Include Golden Globe, Screenplays, Rare Photos, Scrapbooks
Jennifer Jones, the Oscar-winning actress and widow of both Gone with the Wind producer David O. Selznick and industrialist Norton Simon, will have a number of her belongings auctioned. Jones, who died last year at the age of 90, was best known for her varied roles in old Hollywood blockbusters, chiefly St. Bernadette in Henry King’s The Song of Bernadette (1943); the sultry half-breed [...]
Oscar In Memoriam: Jean Simmons/Jennifer Jones Mix-Up
Jean Simmons, Paul Newman in Robert Wise’s Until They Sail Jean Simmons, who died this past January, was remembered in this year’s In Memoriam segment at the 2010 Oscar ceremony. Well, great. Simmons was a fantastic actress. As far as I’m concerned, she stole Hamlet from Laurence Olivier, Elmer Gantry from Burt Lancaster, and Spartacus from Kirk Douglas. But why an image of Jennifer Jones [...]