In movies like the Oscar-nominated The Cardinal, actress Carol Lynley portrayed great-looking ‘girls-next-door’ who dared to defy social traditions.
Ginger Rogers
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Fred Astaire Movies: Dancing in the Dark + on the Ceiling
6 minutes readFred Astaire Movies: Dancing in the Dark, dancing on the Ceiling and with Ginger Rogers in several RKO and MGM classic musicals.
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Ralph Bellamy Movies: ‘Sunrise at Campobello’ & ‘Carefree’
6 minutes readRalph Bellamy in Sunrise at Campobello, with Greer Garson: Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. Ralph Bellamy was what many would call a “dependable” player: always there (nearly 100 movies), always …
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Lucille Ball: The glamour look. Unlike Robert Taylor, who would have turned 100 today, or Ginger Rogers, whose centennial was last July 16, Lucille Ball is actually going to be …
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Swing Time movie: Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers (top); choreographer Hermes Pan, Fred Astaire, and director George Stevens on the set of Swing Time (bottom). The George Stevens-directed Ginger Rogers-Fred …
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Clint Eastwood Movies: The Bridges of Madison County
4 minutes readClint Eastwood in The Bridges of Madison County, with Meryl Streep. Clint Eastwood is the last star to be featured in Turner Classic Movies’ “Summer Under the Stars” series, 2010 …
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Ginger Rogers: Kitty Foyle + Bachelor Mother
9 minutes readGinger Rogers. Ginger Rogers’ last Star of the Month evening begins on March 31 at 5 p.m. Pacific Time on Turner Classic Movies. Among the Rogers classics on TCM’s schedule …
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Katharine Hepburn Films: Stage Door + The Rainmaker
7 minutes readKatharine Hepburn in The African Queen. Saturday, Aug. 30, highlights on Turner Classic Movies: Despite the fact that many of her movies were financial – and sometimes critical – flops, …
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Amateur Home Movies’ Stars + First Universal Feature Revisited
10 minutes readAmateur home movies’ stars: Roddy McDowall during the filming of George Stevens’ The Greatest Story Ever Told (top); Norma Shearer on the set of Romeo and Juliet (bottom). Amateur home …
Baby Marie: One of Earliest Child Movie Stars Has Died
Marie Osborne, known as “Baby Marie,” one of the movies’ first well-known child actors, died Nov. 11, in San Clemente, California. Osborne had turned 99 on Nov. 5. Among Baby …
Ginger Rogers & Fred Astaire Movies
Ginger Rogers is Turner Classic Movies’ Star of the Month of March. Most of the films – perhaps all of them – have been shown on TCM before. So, don’t …