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Cary Grant

Niles Senior Center 999 Civic Center Drive, Niles, IL, United States

Cary Grant was one of the biggest stars in the history of classic Hollywood cinema. He made more than 50 films as a leading man and yet never won an Oscar! Β In fact, his looks, voice, and persona make him … Continue reading

Grace Kelly – American Royalty

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

Grace Kelly had a very short, luminous and wonderful career as a movie star. In her 11 films, she starred alngside some of the most famous leading men of her time, including Gary Cooper, (High Noon) WIlliam Holden, (The Country … Continue reading

Grace Kelly – American Royalty

College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

Grace Kelly American Royalty Grace Kellyhad a short, luminous and wonderful career as a movie star. She starred alngside some of the most famous leading men of her time, including Gary Cooper, (High Noon) WIlliam Holden, (The Country Girl, for … Continue reading

Best Actors Never to Win an Oscar

Private Venue

America has been in love with the movies for over 100 years. And every year the race for the Oscar is closely watched by movie fans around the world. Winning the Academy award connotes something special in the history of … Continue reading

Grace Kelly – American Royalty

College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

Grace Kelly American Royalty Grace Kellyhad a short, luminous and wonderful career as a movie star. She starred alngside some of the most famous leading men of her time, including Gary Cooper, (High Noon) WIlliam Holden, (The Country Girl, for … Continue reading

Alfred Hitchcock

College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

Sir Alfred Hitchcock directed some of the greatest suspense films of all time. Although his reputation has suffered somewhat because of the slasher/horror films he made in the early 1960s, his work in the 1940s and 50s presented some of … Continue reading

Best Actors Never to Win an Oscar

Private Venue

America has been in love with the movies for over 100 years. And every year the race for the Oscar is closely watched by movie fans around the world. Winning the Academy award connotes something special in the history of … Continue reading

Alfred Hitchcock

Private Venue

Sir Alfred Hitchcock directed some of the greatest suspense films of all time. Although his reputation has suffered somewhat because of the slasher/horror films he made in the early 1960s, his work in the 1940s and 50s presented some of … Continue reading

Grace Kelly – American Royalty

Private Venue

Grace Kelly American Royalty Grace Kellyhad a short, luminous and wonderful career as a movie star. She starred alngside some of the most famous leading men of her time, including Gary Cooper, (High Noon) WIlliam Holden, (The Country Girl, for … Continue reading