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Betty Grable Takes a Walk on the Noir Side: I Wake Up Screaming (1941)

Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Jul 1, 2023

I’ll admit it. I’ve only seen Betty Grable in two films. It’s not because I’m not a fan; I’ve always thought she was lovely, with a gorgeous figure – I’ve even read her biography – but she’s mostly a musical gal, and if you know me, you’ll know I’m not exactly the world’s biggest read more

Classic Movie Travels: Betty Grable

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annette Bochenek on Aug 4, 2022

Classic Movie Travels: Betty Grable Betty Grable Betty Grable was one of World War II’s most celebrated pin-up girls, in addition to being a gifted actress, singer, model, and dancer. A top box office star, she was one of the highest-paid women of her day. Elizabeth Ruth Grable was born on read more

Betty Grable, Victor Mature, and Carole Landis star in "I Wake Up Screaming"

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jun 13, 2022

Betty Grable, Victor Mature, and Carole Landis star in "I Wake Up Screaming" I Wake Up Screaming (1941) is an American film noir directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and starring Betty Grable, Victor Mature, and Carole Landis. Other cast members include Laird Cregar, Alan Mowbray, Allyn Joslyn read more

5 Things You May Not Know about Betty Grable

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Dec 18, 2017

  5 Things You May Not Know about Betty Grable   Like that today would have been her birthday. Happy 101th Birthday to the legend Betty Grable! ….. 1.) That Stage Mother Tho I couldn’t find a photo of Grable as a child, but I did one of Grable with her children. So, I was close. If read more

Betty Grable, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013

Classic Film Aficionados    She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She read more

Betty Grable, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973 (4)

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

    She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She was beautiful, could read more

Betty Grable, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013

    She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She was beautiful, could read more

Betty Grable: Pin Up Girl (1944)

Pretty Clever Films Posted by Christina Stewart on Apr 24, 2013

Betty Grable singing, “You’re My Little Pin Up Girl” Betty Grable singing, “You’re My Little Pin Up Girl”   “You’re my little pin up girl, Honestly you are, To me you have the grace of an angel, The face of a movie star, You’re my little pi read more

Great On Screen Couples: Betty Grable and Dan Dailey.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Feb 13, 2012

Dan Dailey was a very popular musical performer during the 1940's through the 1950's. He may not have been as sophisticated as Astaire and did not have the strong personality as Kelly. Dan's dancing had a certain style all his own. Betty Grable and Dailey's first film together was, Mother Wore T read more

Betty Grable – A Pictorial

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Dec 18, 2011

“There are two reasons why I am successful in show business and I am standing on both of them.” ~ Betty Grable “I’m a song-and-dance girl. I can act enough to get by. But that’s the limit of my talents.” ~ Betty Grable “The practice of putting women on p read more

Beach Beauties: Betty Grable

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Nov 28, 2011

Betty Grable enjoying a day at the beach. Share: • Posted by Art • Monday, November 28th, 2011 at 6:07 am • (0) Comment *Beach Beauties Betty Grable images read more

Battle of the Blondes: Betty Grable VS. Doris Day.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Nov 23, 2011

Betty Grable and Doris Day, were/are both talented singers and dancers. They were/are often called, "Sweethearts of the Silver Screen". Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973), was famous for having the most beautiful legs in Hollywood and insured by her studio for $1,000,000 with read more

Betty Grable

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Sep 7, 2011

February 1939: Betty Grable and friends at a Gay 90′s Party hosted by vetriloquist Edger Bergan. . Share: • Posted by Art • Wednesday, September 7th, 2011 at 6:42 pm • (0) Comment read more

Betty Grable and Dan Dailey.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Feb 11, 2011

Dan Dailey, may not be as sophisticated as Astaire or have Kelly's strong personality. Dan did have a certain style all his own and was showcased in his films: Mother Wore Tights(1947)with Betty Grable's, which was one of her most popular film. They play a married vaudeville performers. Their read more

Classic Hats – Marion Davis, Joan Crawford, Greta Garbo, Ginger Rogers, Carole Lombard, Betty Grable

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 11, 2011

Marion Davis Joan Crawford Greta Garbo Ginger Rogers Carole Lombard Betty Grable Bette Davis Share: • Posted by Art • Friday, February 11th, 2011 at 5:26 pm • (0) Comm read more

Happy Birthday: Betty Grable!

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 18, 2010

Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973), bathing suit photo made her the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II. It was included in the Life magazine project "100 Photos that Changed the World". Grable was known for having the most beautiful legs in Hollywood and her legs were in read more

TV Tuesday: Betty Grable in 1969

Classic Movies Posted by KC on May 4, 2010

Here's Betty Grable on British television in 1969, handling silly questions with her trademark ease and warmth. I'd love to see the full interview (without that mark over her face!) read more

Monday Serenade: Alice Fay and Betty Grable

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Nov 2, 2009

Betty Grable and Alice Faye complement each other beautifully in this performance of The Sheik of Araby from, Tin Pan Alley (1940). Grable is the light, bubbly Yang to Faye’s more reserved Yin. When Grable began her rise at Fox after replacing the appendicitis-stricken Faye in Down A read more