How much did you know about the seven “Road To..” films that were huge successes for Crosby, Hope and Lamour? And, did you know this about Dorothy? Although she was in C. B. DeMille’s The Greatest Show On Earth released in 1952, Lamour’s career as a leading actress essentially ended after the same year’s The Road […]
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Second Tier — JANE FRAZEE
Yes, she was a top leading woman…. at Republic. (That’s because Republic offered her $250 per week, $100 more than MGM proffered.) But back to the beginning. Frazee was born (depending on the source you believe) either in 1915 or 1918 in Minnesota as Mary Jane Frehse. And talk about a child performer: she and […]
Why Didn’t You Tell Us About MARIA MONTE
Universal and Columbia were two of the big seven studios in Hollywood during the Golden era and the ONLY two which didn’t have their own chain of Theaters. Hi everyone. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, back again with some Hollywood History. MGM, Warners, RKO, 2oth Century Fox, and Paramount not only […]