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From Laguna to Hollywood
Joan Crawford. Katharine Hepburn. Loretta Young and Tyrone Power. Pre-moustache Clark Gable. A very young and dapper Ray Milland. The list of Tinseltown's glitterati continues. Movie buffs interested in striking photos of the glittering ones would...
Tags: Museums, Vivien Leigh, Katharine Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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How Oscars' fashion show changed through the decades
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticThe Academy Awards are the biggest fashion runway on the planet. When Jennifer Lawrence, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried and other stars step out onto the red carpet Sunday, they will be primed to talk as much about what and who they are wearing as about...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Elie Saab, Demi Moore, Anne Hathaway, Pulp Fiction (movie)
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Hollywood memorabilia on the block
FrameworkNorma Shearer’s silk sheets sat for years in a Los Angeles garage, with no one to admire the embroidered monogram: NST, for Norma Shearer Thalberg. The starlet’s Louis Vuitton steamer trunks waited in vain to voyage. One was dedicated solely... -
City Beat: Chaplin hat among Hollywood treasures on auction block
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Los Angeles' Hollywood legacy is an auction house dream
Norma Shearer's silk sheets sat for years in a Los Angeles garage, with no one to admire the embroidered monogram: NST, for Norma Shearer Thalberg. The starlet's Louis Vuitton steamer trunks waited in vain to voyage. One was dedicated solely to...
Tags: Museums, Elvis Presley, Casablanca (movie), John Belushi, Landforms
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James D. Stackus, 90
James D. Stackus, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Boyne City early Sunday morning, Nov. 4, 2012. He was born on Jan. 31, 1922, in Boyne City, to Schuyler and Sylvia (Shepherd) Stackus. Jim graduated from Boyne City High School in 1940. He...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Navy, Michigan Wolverines
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'Marie Antoinette' at Yale Rep Visually Stunning, Politically Pointed
Hartford CourantThe show: World premiere of “Marie Antoinette” at Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven First impressions: David Adjmi's surreal look at the madness of politics, power and celebrity gets a wild and wooly (as in sheep) dream of a production...Tags: Entertainment Events, David Greenspan, Republic of Ireland, Tony Awards, Republican Party
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Frederica Sagor Maas dies at 111; silent film screenwriter
![One of the last links to the silent film era, Frederica Sagor Maas wrote the script for 1925's "The Plastic Age," which launched actress Clara Bow. But she watched in horror as her serious treatment on women and work was turned into a <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2011/dec/31/opinion/la-oe-morrison-donald-david-anderson-20111231/2">frivolous 1947 musical, "The Shocking Miss Pilgrim,"</a> starring Betty Grable.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67214791-06203212-187105.jpg "One of the last links to the silent film era, Frederica Sagor Maas wrote the script for 1925's "The Plastic Age,\" which launched actress Clara Bow. But she watched in horror as her serious treatment on women and work was turned into a <a href=\"http://articles.latimes.com/2011/dec/31/opinion/la-oe-morrison-donald-david-anderson-20111231/2\">frivolous 1947 musical, \"The Shocking Miss Pilgrim,\"</a> starring Betty Grable.")
One of the last links to the silent film era, Frederica Sagor Maas wrote the script for 1925's "The Plastic Age," which launched actress Clara Bow. But she watched in horror as her serious treatment on women and work was turned into a frivolous 1947...Tags: Greta Garbo, Radio, Betty Grable, Entertainment, New York City
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Red carpet fashion statements
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticWith a lifetime of red carpet misses ranging from uncomfortably busty Guinevere gowns to something reminiscent of Grandma's doily tablecloth, Disney princess Miley Cyrus hasn't exactly been fashion It Girl material. Until now. The sleek and chic...Tags: David Koma, Elie Saab, Gucci Group NV, The Huffington Post, Movies
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Actress/model Bridget Marquardt buys in Sherman Oaks
Actress and Playboy model Bridget Marquardt has become a first-time home buyer with the purchase of a contemporary Mediterranean in Sherman Oaks for $1,725,000.
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Update: This version has been updated to include the names of the...Tags: Television, Robin Hood (movie, 2010), Swimming, Real Estate Buyers, Hospitals and Clinics
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A Santa Monica beach house once owned by Douglas Fairbanks Sr. is listed at $7.9 million
The former beach house of silent film star Douglas Fairbanks Sr. has come on the market in Santa Monica at $7.9 million.
The neighborhood was known as the Gold Coast after Hollywood stars and industry giants built homes there in the 1920s. MGM head...Tags: Homes, Robin Hood, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Property, Celebrities
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Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, April 10, 1941
The Daily MirrorApril 10, 1941: Lee Shippey writes about the wildflower fields of Kern County. “Now I have seen them and I know that until one has seen them one cannot comprehend what California's spring wildflower show is like,” he says, never......
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