Six days after the April 3, 1930 Oscar ceremony in honor of the best movies of 1928-29 — a public-relations debacle where a five-member ...

Even if you don't know her name, chances are you know Anita Loos's work. Not only did she write the novel Gentleman Prefer Blondes ...

Today is the centennial of Jean Harlow's birth. In her honor, I'm posting this Reader's Digest version of the four-part, 5000 w...

[To read an eight-part biography of the Marx Brothers, click here . To read about Margaret Dumont, my choice for best supporting actress of...

I've been writing about him for six weeks. Might as well wish him a happy 120th birthday while I'm at it. For those of you who didn...