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Dixie Dunbar
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 20, 2013
“I did whatever I was told to do in Hollywood, but I never really enjoyed making movies like I did being in a show” ~ Dixie Dunbar
“I enjoyed my career but it was my mother who had all the ambition.” ~ Dixie Dunbar
Dixie Dunbar, at four feet eleven and o read more
Silver Screen Sirens: Katy Jurado
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 16, 2013
Katy Jurado, born María Cristina Estela Marcela Jurado García on January 16, 1924 in Mexico City, was a Mexican actress who had a successful film career both in Mexico and in Hollywood. Jurado had already established herself as an actress in Mexico in the 1940s when she came to Hollywood, read more
Anita Louise
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 9, 2013
Anita Louise was an American film and television actress. Louise had delicate features and blonde hair, with an ageless grace which saw her through thirty years before the motion picture cameras, beginning as a child actress before becoming a featured player and leading lady during Hollywood& read more
ZaSu Pitts (1)
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 5, 2013
ZaSu Pitts was an American actress who starred in many silent dramas and comedies, transitioning to comedy sound films. She was a classic comedienne with timid, forlorn blue eyes and a trademark woebegone vocal pattern with fidgety hands. Not a classic beauty as many of the contemporary actre read more
Myrna Loy: Happy New Year!!
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jan 1, 2013
Myrna Loy sleeping on the job while bringing in the New Year!! HAPPY NEW YEAR!! • Posted by Art • Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 at 5:33 pm • (0) Comment read more
Rita Hayworth and Fred Astaire on the set of “You Were Never Lovelier” (1942)
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Dec 30, 2012
“You Were Never Lovelier” (1942 – Columbia Pictures) is a musical comedy starring Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, Adolphe Menjou and Xavier Cugat, with music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. The film was directed by William A. Seiter. ”You Were Never Lovelier& read more
Cyd Charisse Merry Christmas!!
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Dec 25, 2012
Cyd Charisse and Cinema Gold wishing you A Merry Christmas!! • Posted by Art • Tuesday, December 25th, 2012 at 6:04 am • (0) Comment read more
Irene Dunne – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Dec 20, 2012
“I know all the swear words. I just don’t use them. There are worse things in life than being called a Lady.” ~ Irene Dunne
“Now don’t you dare call me normal. I was never a Pollyanna. There was always a lot of Theodora in me.” ~ Irene Dunne read more
Dorothy Lamour
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Dec 10, 2012
Dorothy Lamour was an American actress, singer, and entertainer. She is probably best remembered for appearing in the “Road to…” movies, a series of successful comedies starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope. “I felt like a wonderful sandwich, a slice of white bread between read more
Virginia Mayo
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Nov 29, 2012
Virginia Mayo was born on November 30, 1920 in in St. Louis, Missouri to Luke and Martha Henrietta Jones. The family had a rich heritage in the St. Louis area. Her great-great-great-grandfather served in the American Revolution and later founded the city of East Saint Louis, Illinois, locate read more
Doris Day – Happy Thanksgiving!!
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Nov 22, 2012
Doris Day not looking very confident about preparing her own turkey for Thanksgiving!! • Posted by Art • Thursday, November 22nd, 2012 at 6:09 am • (0) read more
Veronica Lake – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Nov 14, 2012
“You could put all the talent I had into your left eye and still not suffer from impaired vision.” ~ Veronica Lake
“I think I’ve developed into an actress because I’ve worked darn hard at it and I’ve learned a great deal from a lot of gifted read more
Marie Prevost
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Nov 8, 2012
Marie Prevost was born Mary Bickford Dunn on November 8, 1898 in Sarnia, Ontario. Prevost was still a child when her family moved first to Denver, Colorado and then later to Los Angeles. While working as a secretary, she applied for and obtained an acting job at the Hollywood studio owned by Mack Se read more
Ida Lupino – Happy Halloween Everyone!!
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 31, 2012
The beautiful Ida Lupino looking great in her Halloween outfit!! • Posted by Art • Wednesday, October 31st, 2012 at 5:11 am • (0) Comment actre read more
Edna Purviance
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 21, 2012
“Mr. Chaplin asked me if I would like to act in pictures with him. I laughed at the idea, but agreed to try it. I guess he took me because I had nothing to unlearn and he could teach me in his own way. I want to tell you that I suffered untold agonies. Eyes seemed to be everywhere. I wa read more
Lillian Gish – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 14, 2012
“I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t acting, so I can’t imagine what I would do if I stopped now.” ~ Lillian Gish
“I think the things that are necessary in my profession are these: Taste, Talent and Tenacity. I think I have had a little of read more
Laraine Day
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 13, 2012
Laraine Day (October 13, 1920 – November 10, 2007) Laraine Day was born La Raine Johnson on October 13, 1920 in Roosevelt, Utah, to an affluent Mormon family. She later moved to California where she was a 1938 graduate of Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California and began read more
June Allyson – A Pictorial
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 7, 2012
“If you see someone without a smile, give him yours.” ~ June Allyson
“MGM was my mother and father, mentor and guide, my all-powerful and benevolent crutch. When I left them, it was like walking into space.” ~ June Allyson
“I couldn’t dance, read more
Janet Gaynor
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Oct 5, 2012
Janet Gaynor was an American actress and painter. She was one of the most popular actresses of the silent film era. In 1928 Gaynor became the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in three films: “Seventh Heaven” (1927), “Sunrise: A Song of read more
Deborah Kerr
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 30, 2012
Deborah Kerr (September 30, 1921 – October 16, 2007) was one of the most honored and awarded actresses in the history of film. Kerr was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress: “Edward, My Son” (1949), “From Here to Eternity” (1953), read more