Actress Sandra Dee was a hugely popular – and curious – cross between wholesome teen Deanna Durbin and tormented teen James Dean, going to school, catching waves, falling in love,…
Christmas films: Grease with John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John on TCM. Despite an array of mostly uninspired songs and dance numbers, the Randal Kleiser-directed, 1950s-set musical Grease was a gigantic…
Sandra Dee: A Top Ten U.S. box office draw in the early 1960s, the pert, cute, blonde actress was Hollywood’s personification of “all-American” youth – a singular blend of Deanna…