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In the spring of 1933, Cary Grant told a fan magazine about his favorite fish dishes. The routine was standard for Modern Screen’s “The Modern Hostess,” a…

Matinee idol Rock Hudson starred in blockbusters with Elizabeth Taylor and Doris Day – but he had to hide who he really was.

'Blackmail' features three iconic James M. Cain characters: a disabled Korean War veteran, a tough guy and a streetwise blond on the make.

Welles’s film noir was a last-ditch attempt to save Hollywood's golden couple – instead, it put paid to their troubled marriage

An exemplary work of research and editing, Judy Garland on Judy Garland consists of dozens of interviews through which Randy L. Schmidt tries to paint a whole portrait of who this woman was.

Two great old movies remind of that no career can replace being a wife and mother: “Every Girl Should Be Married” (1948) and “Room for One More” (1952).

Photoplay. Celebrities fade in and out of fashion, and so do the magazines that cover them. Enjoy these 11 retro celebrity magazines, which covered the movie, music, radio, and television stars of their day. 1. Confidential // 1952–1978 Confidential was one of the first magazines to feature lurid gossip, exposés, and celebrity scandals. In 1954, the magazine’s scoop on the breakup of Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio’s marriage gave a boost to its circulation. Publisher Robert Harrison wo...