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on page one: Links  •  Books  •  Actors A thru F

on page three: Actors S thru Z  •  Hollywood Collection videos

Actors & Movie Stars of Today Page

browse Actors & Actresses (A to Z) on DVD

Magic Lantern's Clark Gable  [1901-60] Page

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Magic Lantern's Greta Garbo  [1905-90] Page

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[blacklistee]  John Garfield  [1913-52]
browse John Garfield on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Judy Garland  [1922-69] browse Judy Garland on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Judy Garland WebRing
Judy Garland Database fansite

"I Could Go On Singing" feature film [United Artists March 1963] A successful singer appearing in London agrees to care for her son while her ex is on business in Rome; when the father returns, the boy is torn between loyalty to his father and affection for his mother. Directed by Ronald Neame; starring Judy Garland {last film}, Dirk Bogarde, Jack Klugman, Aline MacMahon & Gregory Phillips M.G.M. Video letterboxed color DVD [5/2004] out of prodn/used M.G.M. Video color VHS [4/92] out of prodn/used full credits at IMDb • movie entry at Wikipedia novelization [1963] by John D. MacDonald for-hire novelization of the 1963 Judy Garland movie, later disavowed by MacDonald Fawcett Gold Medal mass pb [1963] out of print/used

daughter  Liza Minnelli
browse Liza Minnelli on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

official Liza Minnelli website

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James Garner  [b. 1928]
IMDb listing [since 1956] • Wikipedia

starred in the western-comedy series "Maverick" [1957-60] /tt0050037/
starred in the detective TV series "The Rockford Files" [1974-80] /tt0071042/

"The Garner Files: A Memoir" [2011]   by James Garner, with Jon Winokur; Introduction by Julie Andrews Simon & Schuster 9¼x6¼ hardcover [11/2011] for $14.55

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Chief Dan George  [1899-1981]
browse Chief Dan George on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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cowboy star  Hoot Gibson  [1892-1962] Page
at 'Readers of The Purple Sage' Western Bookstore

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Dorothy Gish  [1898-1968]
browse Dorothy Gish on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Lillian Gish  [1893-1993] browse Lillian Gish on DVD • AFI Award video • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

official Lillian Gish™ website
JWP's Lillian Gish fansite

	"The Movies, Mr. Griffith and Me" [1969] by Lillian Gish, with Ann Pinchot Mercury House pb [6/88] out of print/used Prentice-Hall pb [9/69] out of print/used Pearson hardcover [6/88] out of print/many used Prentice-Hall hardcover [9/69] out of print/used
	"Lillian Gish: A Life On Stage and Screen" [1999] by Stuart Oderman McFarland & Co. pb [5/2009] for $39.95 McFarland & Co. 10¼x7 hardcover [11/99] out of print/used
	"Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life" [2001] by Charles Affron Univ CA Press 9x6 pb [3/2002] for $21.95 Scribner hardcover [3/2001] out of print/many used

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Jackie Gleason  [1916-87]
browse Jackie Gleason on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

DMK's 'Jackie Gleason, The Great One' fansite

"The Hustler" [1961] with Paul Newman

"Gigot" [Seven Arts Sept 1962] Gleason steps out of his 'Great One' persona to portray a mute janitor in Paris, France where the movie was filmed. Pathos, heroism, and slapstick, very Chaplin-esque. Directed by Gene Kelly; script by John Patrick & Jackie Gleason; with Katherine Kath; Oscar nom for the music video/DVD and soundtrack CD not available; full credits at IMDb

"Soldier  In  The  Rain"  [Allied Artists Nov 1963] A sentimental comedy of the peacetime U.S. Army; a goofy supply sergeant idolizes a corrupt Master Sergeant and hopes that they will go into business together when they retire. Produced & co-written by Blake Edwards; directed by Ralph Nelson; co-written by Maurice Richlin, based on the William Goldman novel; music by Henry Mancini; starring Jackie Gleason, Steve McQueen, Tuesday Weld, Tony Bill, Tom Poston, Ed Nelson, Lew Gallo, Rockne Tarkington, Paul Hartman, John Hubbard & Adam West not available on DVD; b&w VHS [undated] out of prodn/used full credits from IMDb 11"x17" poster from Amazon for $9.99 27"x40" poster from Amazon for $29.00 based on the 1960 novel by William Goldman Dell movie tie-in mass pb [1/63] out of print/used Atheneum hardcover [1/60] out of print/used

"Gleason" biopic [2002]

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character actor James Gleason  [1882-1959]
browse James Gleason on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Ruth Gordon  [1896-1985]
browse Ruth Gordon on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Cary Grant  [1904-86] browse Cary Grant on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

DD's 'Ultimate Cary Grant Pages' fansite

	"Hollywood Collections: Cary Grant, The Leading Man" [1988] VHS [5/94] out of prodn/used
	"The Cary Grant Signature Collection" DVD Box Set [2004] Warner Home Video b&w DVD set [6/2004] 5 disks for $28.99 contains "My Favorite Wife" [1940] co-starring Irene Dunne & Randolph Scott; "Destination Tokyo" [1943] with John Garfield; "Night and Day" [1946] directed by Michael Curtiz, with Alexis Smith; "The Bachelor and The Bobby-Soxer" [1947] co-starring Myrna Loy & Shirley Temple; and "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House" [1948] co-starring Myrna Loy & Melvyn Douglas; extras include trailer galleries, cartoons, shorts & radio shows
	"Cary Grant Screen Legend Collection" [2006] Paramount b&w/color DVD [11/2006] 3 disks for $24.99 contains "Kiss and Make Up" [1934] with Helen Mack & Edward Everett Horton; "Thirty Day Princess" [1934] co-written by Preston Sturges, with Sylvia Sidney & Edward Arnold; "Wings In The Dark" [1935] with Myrna Loy, Hobart Cavanaugh & Roscoe Karns; "Big Brown Eyes" [1936] directed by Raoul Walsh, with Joan Bennett, Walter Pidgeon & Lloyd Nolan; and "Wedding Present" [1936] with Joan Bennett & William Demarest

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Lorne Greene  [1915-87] from Canada
browse Lorne Greene on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Gene Hackman
browse Gene Hackman on DVD • IMDb listing [1961-2009] • Wikipedia

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Lloyd Hamilton [1891-1935]
DVDs of Lloyd Hamilton at Amazon • IMDb listing [1913-34] • Wikipedia
http://www.amazon.com/Lloyd-Hamilton-Comedian-Silent-Cinema/dp/0786441593/

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Sir Cedric Hardwicke

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Magic Lantern's
Jean Harlow  [1911-37] Page

CMG's official Jean Harlow™ website

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silent movie cowboy star  William S. Hart  [1864-1946] Page
at 'Readers of The Purple Sage' Western Bookstore

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Rita Hayworth  [1918-87]
browse Rita Hayworth on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
was married to Orson Welles

watch Rita singing 'Put the Blame On Mame' [3:23] online at YouTube

http://www.amazon.com/Films-Hayworth-Tonight-Salome-Thompson/dp/B0024FAG7Q/

Cindy's 'Rita Hayworth, The Love Goddess' fansite

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[blacklistee]  Paul Henreid  [1908-92]
browse Paul Henreid on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Audrey Hepburn  [1929-93] browse Audrey Hepburn on DVD • Hwd Collxn video • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

received 5 Oscar nominations [1954-1968]; won in 1954

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Kate Hepburn  [1907-2003] browse Kate Hepburn on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

received 12 Oscar nominations [1934-1982]; won in 1934, 1968, 1969 & 1982

Magic Lantern's "The African Queen" 1951 Movie Page
Directed by John Huston [1906-87], starring Katharine Hepburn & Humphrey Bogart [1899-1957]

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Pat Hingle [1924-2008]
IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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William Holden  [1918-81] browse William Holden on DVD • Hwd Collxn video • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

"The Billy Wilder DVD Collection" DVD Box Set [2002] Paramount b&w DVD set [3/2006] 3 disks - out of prodn/used Paramount b&w DVD set [3/2002] 3 disks - out of prodn/used contains 3 feature films written & directed by Billy Wilder: "Sunset Boulevard" [1950] starring William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim & Buster Keaton; "Stalag 17" [1953] starring William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger & Neville Brand; "Sabrina" [1954] starring Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn & William Holden; extras unclear

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Hal Holbrook

autobio "Harold" [2011]

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Sterling Holloway  [1905-92]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Stuart Holmes  [1884-1971]
Holmes had bit parts in almost 500 films from 1909 to 1964, mostly as
'bald man', 'wedding guest', 'reporter', 'juror', 'board member', and such
IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Oscar Homolka  [1898-1978]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Dennis Hopper  [1936-2010]
browse Dennis Hopper on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
had residences in Venice Beach, California and Taos, New Mexico

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singer & actress  Lena Horne [1917-2010]
browse Lena Horne on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

M's Lena Horne fansite

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illusionist/magician  Harry Houdini [1874-1926]

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Leslie Howard [1893-1943]
browse Leslie Howard on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

portrayed Ashley Wilkes in "Gone With The Wind" [1939]

"The Man Who Gave A Damn" 90-minute documentary []
Directed by Tom Hamilton, with Howard's great-grandson, Alex Kiehl
official movie blog

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[blacklistee]  Sam Jaffe  [1891-1984]
browse Sam Jaffe on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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child actress Gloria Jean {Schoonover}  [b. 1926]
no browse/Amazon entry • official website • IMDb listing [1939-62] • Wikipedia

Gloria Jean fansite

"Gloria Jean: A Little Bit of Heaven" [2005]
authorized biography by Scott & Jan MacGillivray 9780595674541

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actor-singer  Herb Jeffries  [b. 1913]
no browse/Amazon entry • official website • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Ben Johnson  [1918-96] browse Ben Johnson on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

http://benjohnsonscreencaps.shutterfly.com/

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Van Johnson  [1916-2008]
browse Van Johnson on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Boris Karloff  [1887-1969]
browse Boris Karloff on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Boris Karloff Filmography [1916-71] at Wikipedia

"Boris Karloff: Master of Horror 20 Movie Pack Collection" DVD Box Set [2008] Mill Creek Ent. DVD set [8/2008] 4 disks for $13.49 contains "His Majesty, The American" as extra [1919 silent]; "The Last of The Mohicans" as extra [1920 silent]; "Dynamite Dan" [1924 silent]; "The Bells" [1925 silent]; "King of The Wild" [1930 serial]; "Juggernaut" [1936] directed by Michael Curtiz; "Mr. Wong, Detective" [1938]; "The Mystery of Mr. Wong" [1938]; "Mr. Wong In Chinatown" [1939]; "The Fatal Hour" [1939]; "Doomed To Die" [1940]; "The Ape" [1940]; "Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome" [1947]; "The Island Monster" [1953]; "Sabaka" [1954]; 3 episodes of "The Veil" TV series [1958]; "The Terror" [1963] directed by Roger Corman; and "(Isle of The) Snake People" [posthumous; 1971]

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Magic Lantern's Danny Kaye  [1913-87] Page

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Magic Lantern's Buster Keaton  [1895-1966] Pages

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dancer-actor-director  Gene Kelly  [1912-96] browse Gene Kelly on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Grace Kelly  [1929-82] browse Grace Kelly on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Grace Kelly made only 11 films before marrying Prince Rainier III of Monaco
"True Grace" biography [2007] by Wendy Leigh
new "High Society" biography by Spoto /0307395618/
"Wedding in Monaco" ½-hour CinemaScope documentary []

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child actor Tommy Kelly  [b. 1925]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing [1938-50] • Wikipedia {empty}

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Edgar 'Slow Burn' Kennedy  [1890-1948]
bio book fansite • IMDb listing [1938-50] • Wikipedia

"Rediscovered Comedies of Edgar Kennedy" on DVD [2010]
http://www.amazon.com/Kennedy-Edgar-Rediscovered-Comedies/dp/B003N2JKUS/
http://www.amazon.com/Edgar-Kennedy-Rediscovered-Comedies/dp/B003N2JKQ2/

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Deborah Kerr  [1921-2007] browse Deborah Kerr on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

received 6 Oscar nominations [1950-1961]; won Honorary Oscar in 1994

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child actress Marilyn Knowlden  [b. 1926]
no browse/Amazon entry • official website • IMDb listing [1931-44] • Wikipedia {empty}

"Little Girl In Big Pictures: The Autobiography of 1930s Child Star Marilyn Knowlden" [2011] BearManor Media 9x6 pb [4/2011] for $24.95 publisher BearManor Media's book page

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  Alan Ladd  [1913-64]
browse Alan Ladd on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

served in the U.S.A.A.F. First Motion Picture Unit during World War II
official Alan Ladd™ website

"Shane" [Paramount April 1953] Directed by George Stevens, screenplay by A.B. Guthrie Jr. from the Jack Schaefer story; starring Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin, Brandon DeWilde, Jack Palance & Ben Johnson; Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Script, Best Supporting Actor (JP & BDW), won for Best Cinematography; listed at National Film Registry 1993 Paramount color DVD [8/2000] for $22.49 Hungry Minds color VHS [4/98] for $9.95 full credits from IMDb "Shane" posters at AllPosters.com Novel by Jack Schaefer [1954] Bantam Starfire pb [10/83] for $5.99 DH Audio UNABR [1/92] out of stock/used hardcover edition illustrated by J. McCormick Houghton Mifflin YA [1/92] out of print/many used

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Burt Lancaster  [1913-94] browse Burt Lancaster on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

received 4 Oscar nominations [1954-1982]; won in 1961
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

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animal star  Lassie
search Lassie videos/DVDs at Amazon • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Weatherwax official website
official 'World of Lassie' website
official Lassie rights management webpage
Colliewoode's Lassie Network [est. 1995] fansite
LMY's Lassie fansite

"Lassie" 200+ episode TV series [1954-74]
renamed "Timmy & Lassie" & "Jeff's Collie" for syndication
starring Tommy Rettig [1954-57], Jon Provost [1957-64] & Robert Bray [1964-68]
series credits from IMDb

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"Lassie: 50 Years of Love" 50th Anniversary TV Collection [2004] 24 episodes, booklet & other extras Classic Media b&w DVD [9/2004] 3 disks for $26.49

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Magic Lantern's
Laurel & Hardy Page

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silent-era star  Florence Lawrence  [1886-1938]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

autobio "Growing Up With The Movies"
serialized in Photoplay Magazine from Nov 1914 to Feb 1915
FREE online text & photos at The Great Stars website

"Florence Lawrence, The Biograph Girl: America's First Movie Star" [1991] by Kelly R. Brown McFarland & Co. 9x6 pb [3/2007] for $35.00 McFarland & Co. library hardcover [4/99] out of print/used Magic Lantern's Studios Pages / American Biograph

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Christopher Lee  [b. 1922]
browse Christopher Lee on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Jack Lemmon  [1925-2001] browse Jack Lemmon on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

received 8 Oscar nominations [1956-1983]; won in 1956 & 1974

starred in "Some Like It Hot" [1959] directed by Billy Wilder
starred in "The Apartment" [1960] directed by Billy Wilder
starred in "Irma la Douce" [1963] directed by Billy Wilder
starred in "The Fortune Cookie" [1966] directed by Billy Wilder
starred in "Avanti!" [1972] directed by Billy Wilder
starred in "The Front Page" [1974] directed by Billy Wilder
starred in "Buddy, Buddy" [1981] directed by Billy Wilder

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Marion Leonard []

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Magic Lantern's comedian  Jerry Lewis  [b. 1926]  Page

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Magic Lantern's
silent-era comedian of France
Max Linder  [1883-1925]  Page

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actress Blake Lively
browse Blake Lively DVDs • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

actress Blake Lively publicity photo (in a new window)
CW Network bio page for "Gossip Girl"

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Magic Lantern's comedian  Harold Lloyd  [1893-1971] Page

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  Carole Lombard  [1908-42]
browse Carole Lombard on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

DMK's 'Carole Lombard, Lovable Madcap' fansite

	"Carole Lombard: The Hoosier Tornado" [2003] by Wes D. Gehring Indiana Historical Society 7½x5¾ hardcover [10/2003] for $15.56
	"Screwball: The Life of Carole Lombard" [1975] by Larry Swindell Wm. Morrow hardcover [1975] out of print/used

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  Peter Lorre  [1904-64]
browse Peter Lorre on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Myrna Loy  [1905-93] browse Myrna Loy on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

"The Thin Man" movie series with William Powell
The Myrna Loy Center For The Performing Arts [est. 1991] in Helena, MT
DM's Myrna Loy fansite

"Myrna Loy: The Only Good Girl in Hollywood" [10/2011] by Emily W. Leider
http://www.amazon.com/Myrna-Loy-Only-Good-Hollywood/dp/0520253205/

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  Béla Lugosi  [1882-1956]
browse Béla Lugosi on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

official Bela Lugosi fansite

"The Immortal Count: The Life and Films of Bela Lugosi" [] by by Arthur Lennig
http://www.kentuckypress.com/live/title_detail.php?titleid=2024

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Fredric March   [1897-1975] browse Fredric March on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

received 5 Oscar nominations [1931-1952]; won in 1932 & 1947

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  Mae Marsh  [1894-1968]
was born Mary Wayne Marsh in Madrid, New Mexico
browse Mae Marsh on VHS & DVD • IMDb listing [1910-64] • Wikipedia

Her book "Screen Acting" is still an important work well worth reading if you can find a copy

"Ramona" [1910] lead role at age 15
D.W. Griffith's "The Birth of A Nation" [1915]
D.W. Griffith's "Intolerance" [1916]
career hiatus to raise a family
"Over The Hill" [1931]
"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" [1932]
"Alice In Wonderland" [1933]
John Ford's "The Grapes of Wrath" [1940]
John Ford's "How Green Was My Valley" [1941]
John Ford's "My Darling Clementine" [1946]
John Ford's "3 Godfathers" [1948]

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Dean Martin  [1917-95]
Dean Martin was famous in four areas: as a singer (especially in Las Vegas), for the Martin & Lewis
comedy films, for the Matt Helm films, and for his television appearances
browse Dean Martin on DVD • Dean Martin recordings • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

"Dino: The Essential Dean Martin" Special Platinum Edition [] /B0009CTVEA

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Strother Martin  [1919-80]
browse Strother Martin on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Lee Marvin   [1924-87] browse Lee Marvin on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Virginia Mayo  [1920-2005]
browse Virginia Mayo on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
http://www.virginiamayo.com/
http://www.mayonet.com/virginia.htm

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Mike Mazurki  [1907-90]
browse Mike Mazurki on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Mike Mazurki fansite

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  Joel McCrea  [1905-90]
browse Joel McCrea on DVD • Westerns/DVD • Westerns/VHS • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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  Steve McQueen  [1930-80]
browse Steve McQueen on DVD • Hwd Collxn video • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

RH's U.K. Steve McQueen poster fansite
http://www.amazon.com/McQueens-Machines-Cars-Bikes-Hollywood/dp/0760328668/

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Sal Mineo  [1939-76]
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000543/

starred in "Rebel Without A Cause" [1955]

"Sal" [indep 2011?]  

Chronicles the final hours of actor Sal Mineo, the failed teen star whose career was gaining momentum; details the very last day of Mineo’s life, on 12 February 1976; filmed in nine days. Co-produced & co-written by Vince Jolivette; co-written & directed by James Franco; based on the book by Michael Gregg Michaud; starring Val Lauren {as Sal Mineo}, James Franco, Jim Parrack, Vince Jolivette, Stacey Miller DVD/Blu-ray not yet available • credits at IMDb

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  Robert Mitchum  [1917-97]
browse Robert Mitchum on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

	"Robert Mitchum Signature Collection" [2007] Warner widescreen DVD [1/2007] 6 disks for $40.99 includes "Angel Face" [1952] directed by Otto Preminger; "Macao" [1952] directed by Josef von Sternberg; "Home From The Hill" [1960] directed by Vincente Minnelli; "The Sundowners" [1960] with Deborah Kerr; "The Good Guys and The Bad Guys" [1969 Western]; and "The Yakuza" [1974] co-starring Ken Takakura
	"Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star" [1991] M.P.I. Hollywood Collection VHS [5/94] for $14.98

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silent movie cowboy star  Tom Mix  [1880-1940] Page
at 'Readers of The Purple Sage' Western Bookstore

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  Marilyn Monroe   [1926-62]
browse Marilyn Monroe on DVD • IMDb listing [1947-62] • Wikipedia

official Marilyn Monroe™ website
Arthur Miller [1915-2005] Page at Spirit of America
Marilyn Monroe info page

"Marilyn At The Movies" documentary film [indep July 2002] A detailed chronology of MarilynMonroe’s films, including original trailers from her classic movies: "Niagara" [1953], "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" [1953], "Bus Stop" [1956], "Some Like It Hot" [1959], and "The Misfits" [1961]; bonus features include vintage newsreels, interviews, and "The Legend of Marilyn Monroe" [1964] docufilm narrated by director John Huston • not listed on IMDb Delta Video color/b&w DVD [7/2002] out of prodn/used

"Niagara" [1953]
"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" [1953]
starred in "The Seven Year Itch" [1955] directed by Billy Wilder
"Bus Stop" [1956]
starred in "Some Like It Hot" [1959] directed by Billy Wilder

starred in "The Misfits" [1961] directed by John Huston
"Making The Misfits" [2002] starring Arthur Miller, Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable & John Huston
http://www.amazon.com/Making-Misfits-Arthur-Miller/dp/B00006LPEA/

"The Legend of Marilyn Monroe" [1964] docufilm narrated by director John Huston

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  Robert Montgomery  [1904-81]
browse Robert Montgomery on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

REL's Robert Montgomery fansite

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[blacklistee]  Zero Mostel  [1915-77]
browse Zero Mostel on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Paul Muni  [1895-1967] browse Paul Muni on DVD • IMDb listing • Broadway credits • Wikipedia

received 6 Oscar nominations [1930-1960]; won in 1937

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  J. Carrol Naish  [1897-1973]
browse J. Carrol Naish on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

portrayed Charlie Chan in the 1957 television series

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Nita Naldi []
http://www.nitanaldi.com/

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  Pola Negri  [1894-1987]
browse Pola Negri on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Paul Newman  [1925-2008] browse Paul Newman on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

received 10 Oscar nominations [1959-2003]; won Oscars in 1986 & 1987, Hersholt Award in 1994

	"The Paul Newman Collection" DVD box set [2006] Warner Home Video b&w/color DVD [1/2006] 7 disks for $43.99 contains "Somebody Up There Likes Me" [1956]; "The Left-Handed Gun" [1958] directed by Arthur Penn, based on the play by Gore Vidal; "The Young Philadelphians" [1959]; "Harper" [1966] based on a novel by Ross Macdonald; "Pocket Money" [1972] co-starring Lee Marvin; "The Mackintosh Man" [1973] directed by John Huston; and "The Drowning Pool" [1975] based on the novel by Ross Macdonald
	"Paul Newman: A Life" biography [2009] by Shawn Levy Three Rivers Press 8x5 pb [5/2010] for $10.88 Harmony 9¼x6½ hardcover [9/2009] for $19.79
	"Paul Newman Tribute Collection" DVD Box Set [2009] Fox b&w/color DVD [9/2009] 17 disks for $65.49 contains 13 feature films on 17 disks: "The Long, Hot Summer" [1958] based on stories by William Faulkner, with Joanne Woodward, Orson Welles & Angela Lansbury; "Rally 'Round The Flag, Boys!" [1958] based on the Max Shulman novel, with Joanne Woodward & Joan Collins; "From The Terrace" [1960] based on John O'Hara's 1958 novel; "Exodus" [1960] directed by Otto Preminger; "The Hustler" [1961] with Jackie Gleason; "Adventures of A Young Man" [1962] based on stories by Ernest Hemingway; "What A Way To Go!" [1964] with Shirley MacLaine; "Hombre" [1967 Western]; "Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid" [1969] directed by George Roy Hill, with Robert Redford; "Towering Inferno" [1974]; "Buffalo Bill and The Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson" [1976] directed by Robert Altman; "Quintet" [1979] directed by Robert Altman; "The Verdict" [1982] directed by Sidney Lumet; extras include trailers, featurettes, commentaries, photo gslleries

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David Niven  [1910-83] browse David Niven on DVD • IMDb listing [1932-83] • Wikipedia

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  Lloyd Nolan  [1902-85]
browse Lloyd Nolan on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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  silent-era star  Mabel Normand  [1892-1930]
browse Mabel Normand on DVD • IMDb listing [1910-27] • Wikipedia

MTS's Mabel Normand fansite
http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/

"Mabel: Hollywood's First I-Don't-Care Girl" [1992] by Betty Harper Fussell
"Mabel Normand: A Source Book To Her Life and Films" [1994] by William Thomas Sherman

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  silent-era star  Ramón Novarro  [1899-1968]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing [1917-68] • Wikipedia

ALH's Ramón Novarro fansite

	"Ramon Novarro: The Life & Films of The First Latino Hollywood Superstar" [2001] by Frank Javier Garcia Berumen Vantage Press pb [5/2001] for $10.63
	"Beyond Paradise: The Life of Ramon Novarro" [2002] by Andre Soares St. Martin's Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [12/2002] out of print/used

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George O'Brien  [1899-1985]

"George O'Brien: A Man's Man In Hollywood" [BearManor 2010] by David W. Menefee

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  Pat O'Brien  [1899-1983]
browse Pat O'Brien on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Warren Oates  [1928-82]
browse Warren Oates on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

http://www.amazon.com/Warren-Oates-Wild-Screen-Classics/dp/0813125367/

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Warner Oland  [1879-1938]
browse Warner Oland on DVD • IMDb listing [1912-37] • Wikipedia

portrayed Charlie Chan in feature films, 1931-37

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  Anita Page  [1910-2008]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing [1925-2009] • official website • Wikipedia

Robbie's Anita Page fansite

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actor-director  James Parrott  [1898-1939]
known as "The Doodletwit of Screen Comedy”; brother of comedian Charley Chase [1893-1940];
also billed as Paul Parrott & Jimmie Parrott; no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing [1917-38] • Wikipedia

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Gregory Peck  [1916-2003] browse Gregory Peck on DVD • Westerns on DVD • Westerns on VHS Hwd Collxn video • IMDb listing 1944-2004] • Wikipedia

received 5 Oscar nominations [1946-1963]; won Oscar in 1963 & Hersholt Award in 1968

"The Films of Gregory Peck" [1984] by John Griggs Citadel Press 11¼x8½ pb [4/87] out of print/used Citadel Press hardcover [1/84] out of print/used

grandson/actor Ethan Peck

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Nehemiah Persoff  [b. 1919]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing [1948-99] • Wikipedia

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Magic Lantern's Mary Pickford  [1892-1979] Page

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Donald Pleasence  [1919-95]
browse Donald Pleasence on DVD • IMDb listing [1948-99] • Wikipedia

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  William Powell  [1892-1984]
browse William Powell on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
received 3 Oscar nominations [1935-1948]; no wins

http://www.amazon.com/William-Powell-Films-Roger-Bryant/dp/0786426020/

"The Thin Man" movie series with Myrna Loy
JS's William Powell fansite

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Marie Prevost  [1898-1937]
browse Marie Prevost on DVD • IMDb listing [1915-39] • Wikipedia

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silent-era star  Edna Purviance  [1895-1958]
browse Edna Purviance on DVD • IMDb listing [1915-52] • Wikipedia

LW's Edna Purviance fansite

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  Denver Pyle  [1920-97]
browse Denver Pyle on DVD • IMDb listing [1947-97] • Wikipedia

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Anthony Quinn  [1915-2001] browse Anthony Quinn on DVD • IMDb listing [1936-2002] • Wikipedia

received 4 Oscar nominations [1953-1965]; won in 1953 & 1957

official Anthony Quinn Trust website

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"Viva Zapata!" [Fox 1952] Directed by Elia Kazan; starring Marlon Brando, Jean Peters, Anthony Quinn & Joseph Wiseman; won Best Supporting Actor Oscar (AQ), nominated for Best Script (John Steinbeck), Best Actor (Brando), Best Music, Best Art Direction b&w DVD [undated] out of prodn/used Fox b&w VHS [6/2001] out of prodn/used Verese soundtrack CD [3/98] out of prodn/used full credits from IMDb John Steinbeck's script in book form, edited by Robert E. Morsberger Penguin 7¾x5 pb [5/93] for $12.80

"Zorba the Greek" [Fox 1964]
full credits from IMDb | theme music [3min : 44sec]

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  George Raft  [1895-1980]
browse George Raft on DVD • IMDb listing [1929-80] • credits on Broadway • Wikipedia

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silent-era star  Charles Ray  [1891-1943]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing [1911-44] • Wikipedia

'The Charlie Ray Picture Pages' fansite

"The Busher" [Ince/Paramount May 1919] A young baseball pitcher in the bush leagues is discovered by a team manager and given his chance in the major leagues; he returns home in disgrace, but winning a local game provides a second chance. Produced by Thomas H. Ince; directed by Jerome Storm; starring Charles Ray, Colleen Moore, John Gilbert, Jay Morley & Otto Hoffman Kino Video DVD set [4/2007] 2 disks for $26.99 full credits from IMDb • movie entry at Wikipedia DVD also includes Babe Ruth starring in "Headin' Home" [1920 silent feature] & a dozen shorts

"Just My Luck" [indep Dec 1935] A chemist at a tire factory gets fired, but he is certain that his formula for 'indestructible' rubber is a winner. Protecting his invention is hard work, what with ruthless competitors, industrial espionage, a series of 'accidents', gangsters, and a mob of rioting strikers. Produced, co-written & directed by Ray Heinz; starring Charles Ray, Anne Grey, Edward J. Nugent, Quentin Smith, 'Snub' Pollard, Lee Prather, Matthew Betz, Robert Graves, John Roche, Lillian Elliott, Paul Weigel, Henry Roquemore & Fred 'Snowflake' Toones Alpha Video b&w DVD [11/2011] for $7.98   full credits at IMDb

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  Ronald Reagan  [1911-2004]
browse Ronald Reagan on DVD • IMDb listing [1937-65] • Wikipedia

served in the USAAF First Motion Picture Unit during World War II
U.S.A.F. Museum page on Reagan's military career
served as Governor of California, 1967-75
served as President of The United States #40, 1981-89

"Kings Row" [1942] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034946/

"Ronald Reagan Signature Collection" DVD Box Set [2006] Warner Home Video DVD [8/2006] 5 disks for $44.99 contains "Knute Rockne, All American" [1940] starring Pat O'Brien; "Kings Row" [1942] co-starring Ann Sheridan & Robert Cummings; "The Hasty Heart" [1949] starring Richard Todd & Patricia Neal; "Storm Warning" [1951] co-starring Ginger Rogers, Doris Day & Steve Cochran; and "The Winning Team" [1952] co-starring Doris Day & Frank Lovejoy; extras include shorts, commentary, trailers, cartoons, radio show

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Wallace Reid  [1892-1923]
browse Wallace Reid on DVD • IMDb listing [1910-23] • Wikipedia

watch Wallace Reid tribute slide show [3:52] free online on YouTube

"Wally: The True Wallace Reid Story" [2011] by David W. Menefee, Foreword by Robert Osborne BearManor Media 9x6 pb [1/2011] for $34.95 watch official book promo video [3:02] on YouTube

portrayed the blacksmith in D.W. Griffith's "The Birth of A Nation" [1915]

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Magic Lantern's
animal star  Rin Tin Tin Page

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Thelma Ritter  [1902-69]
browse Thelma Ritter on DVD • IMDb listing [1947-68] • Wikipedia
received 6 Oscar nominations [1951-1963]; no wins

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Jason Robards (Sr.)  [1892-1963]
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing [1921-63] • Wikipedia

son Jason Robards, Jr.  [1922-2000] browse Jason Robards, Jr. on DVD • IMDb listing [1946-2001] • Wikipedia

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Cliff Robertson  [1923-2011]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_Robertson

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Edward G. Robinson  [1893-1973] browse Edward G. Robinson on DVD • IMDb listing [1916-73] • Wikipedia

MM's Edward G. Robinson fansite
Edward G. Robinson fansite by his granddaughter

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Ginger Rogers  [1911-95] browse Ginger Rogers on DVD • IMDb listing [1929-94] • Wikipedia

official Ginger Rogers™ site

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Mickey Rooney  [b. 9/1920]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Rooney
http://www.mickeyrooney.com/
http://www.mickeyrooney.net/

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Zelda Rubinstein  [1933-2010]

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Jane Russell  [1921-2011]

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Robert Ryan  [1909-73]
browse Robert Ryan on DVD • IMDb listing 1940-73] • Wikipedia

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