Hollywood, like most of America, overwhelmingly supported our effort to defeat Naziism in World War II. The list of top show business stars who gave up their screen career to serve in the military is impressive and extensive. Some, like … Continue reading
Many filmmakers have a signature style. John Ford was master of the Western. Alfred Hitchcock created great thrillers. Howard Hawks made great romantic comedies. But Billy Wilder was the master of all genres – he made romantic comedies and courtroom … Continue reading
Many filmmakers have a signature style. John Ford was master of the Western. Alfred Hitchcock created great thrillers. Howard Hawks made great romantic comedies. But Billy Wilder was the master of all genres – he made romantic comedies and courtroom … Continue reading
Jack Lemmon is truly one of the greatest movie stars in the history of Hollywood. Handsome, versatile, charming, and gracious, Jack Lemmon could play any kind of role. In comedies such as “Some like It Hot,” “Mr. Roberts,” & “The Great … Continue reading
William Powell was a movie star always brought wit, sophistication, and charm to every role. He was nominated for the Academy award three different times. As the star of the immensely popular Thin Man series, he brought to the detective movie … Continue reading