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Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame find themselves “In a Lonely Place” In a Lonely Place (1950) is an American film noir directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Graham. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Dorothy B. Hughes published in 1947. read more

William Holden and Gloria Swanson are prisoners of Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard (1950) is an American film noir directed by Billy Wilder and starring William Holden, Gloria Swanson, and Eric von Stroheim. The screenplay was written by Charles Brackett, Wilder, and D. M. Marshman Jr. The su read more

Glória e Poder / The Power and the Glory (1933) O filme começa em um funeral. Então, a história de vida de um magnata é contada em flashback, começando com um episódio de sua infância. O filme é “Cidadão Kane” (1941), certo? ERRADO. É na realidade “Glória e Poder”, read more

[ November 28th, 1923 ~ October 5th, 1981 ] “CROSSFIRE” (1947) Robert Young, Robert Ryan and Robert Mitchum, directed by Edward Dmytryk. The testosterone level is high in this rough and tumble drama. You see those leads? But there’s another piece ot this movie; the girls they left behind. read more

Recently, I watched the HBO documentary Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper. Although I think there are actually several things unsaid, Gloria's reflections on her life and conversations with son Anderson were fascinating. Gloria does not discuss Franchot at all in the docum read more

Share This! A rarity on the screen… a RAW slice of life! By 1954 most would say that Fritz Lang’s finest work was behind him, even though he had just come off a surprisingly effective noir thriller in The Big Heat, starring Glenn Ford and Gloria Grahame. For his follow up to Heat, Lang c read more

I’ve read many glowing tributes to the stars of The Letter, Being Julia, Of Human Bondage, and Sadie Thompson over the years. While I’ve never questioned the talents of these actresses, I have always credited much of their brilliance in these parts to William Somerset Maugham. Their strengths are read more

I’ve read many glowing tributes to the stars of The Letter, Being Julia, Of Human Bondage, and Sadie Thompson over the years. While I’ve never questioned the talents of these actresses, I have always credited much of their brilliance in these parts to William Somerset Maugham. Their strengths are read more

Perhaps the definitive film noir bad girl, Gloria Grahame was once described as “sexy in a strange way. Like a woman who’s begging you to wallop her in the mouth, ‘cause she’d just love it.” With her expressive eyes and sulky countenance, she possessed an on-screen presence that almost always read more

By Fritzi Kramer on October 10, 2014 in Blog, GIF, Humor Gloria Swanson returned to her comedy roots in Manhandled, a romantic comedy that is not nearly as sassy as the title suggests. In this case, she is a shop girl who has been given a bit of grief by her boss. She knows how to handle him, thoug read more

For all those new to the odd and perhaps scandalous relationship between Wallace Beery and Gloria Swanson, check out part 1. If not let’s catch up with the story:  As I said before, despite the age difference, Hollywood, family and arguments, Swanson and Beery were finally marriage. read more

For all those new to the odd and perhaps scandalous relationship between Wallace Beery and Gloria Swanson, check out part 1. If not let’s catch up with the story:  As I said before, despite the age difference, Hollywood, family and arguments, Swanson and Beery were finally marriage. read more

No one reached the heights of audience adoration, frenzy and fame more than the charismatic silent star, Gloria Swanson. Her short period in the top of the Hollywood spotlight as the classy, expensive and fashion-forward starlet altered trends, generated millions in sales and made her seem much tall read more

No one reached the heights of audience adoration, frenzy and fame more than the charismatic silent star, Gloria Swanson. Her short period in the top of the Hollywood spotlight as the classy, expensive and fashion-forward starlet altered trends, generated millions in sales and made her seem much tall read more

Multi Award Winning Actress Gloria Romero has appeared in more than 200 films, garnering 9 FAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards) nominations with 2 wins; also, 5 FAP (Film Academy of the Philippines) nominations and 1 win, with numerous other awards during her 7 decade career.  read more

Multi Award Winning Actress Gloria Romero has appeared in more than 200 films, garnering 9 FAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards) nominations with 2 wins; also, 5 FAP (Film Academy of the Philippines) nominations and 1 win, with numerous other awards during her 7 decade career.  read more

Tiny Gloria Swanson and her great big Christmas tree... This is possibly the only photo of Swanson I've ever seen in which something else in the frame is wearing more bling than she. read more

Photo Credit: Classic Film Scans Jimmy Stewart and Gloria Stewart  Married for 44 years One of the sweetest couples Hollywood ever produced. Jimmy Stewart adored Gloria. They had two children together and he adopted Gloria's two children from another marriage. read more

Glória e Poder / The Power and the Glory (1933) O filme começa em um funeral. Então, a história de vida de um magnata é contada em flashback, começando com um episódio de sua infância. O filme é “Cidadão Kane” (1941), certo? ERRADO. É na realidade “Glória e Poder”, read more