Hillary's Classic Cinema

"I felt like a wonderful sandwich, a slice of white bread between two slices of ham." - Dorothy Lamour on B...

Joseph Cotten and Loretta Young enjoy a snack on the set of their radio broadcast of The Farmer's Daughter , January, 1948.

"About a week before (my) wedding was planned, I got a call from the casting director: 'Let your hair and your beard grow. You'...

The new year, it is upon us. A new year, a fresh decade, a month just beginning - and yet, here at HCC, marking the passage of time as suc...

Hillary goes about her regrettable obligations today with a sadness at the passing of beautiful character actress Jennifer Jones, 90, of nat...

Who, based on ticket sales, is the third most popular actor of the twentieth century, preceded only by Clark Gable and John Wayne ?

Oh Vanny. Not you. Not the tousle-haired sailor, the baby-faced boy in battle, the relish-ably rogue redhead intent on weakening the prudish...

It doesn't take a whole lot to make me cry. Lauren Bacall 's autobiography, Judy Garland 's singing voice, that scene in The Wom...

In this age of at-your-fingertips knowledge, posting trivia questions has become a bit of a challenge for me - so, I give you a new type of ...

When screen legend Humphrey Bogart succumbed to cancer in the early days of 1957, the last-century boy - he was born December 25, 189...

  Strolling through the campus rose garden after Latin class this week, I came upon a particular placard that denoted a gorgeous crop of cla...

Infamous print gossipmonger Hedda Hopper , whose dirt-dishing endeavors earned her a ruthless reputation (as well as gifts like a kick in th...

In the wake of Paul Newman's September 26th death at the age of 83, my sentiment at his passing has been piqued by the rush of remembran...

American actress Grace Kelly in her most famous role, that of Princess to Monaco's Prince Rainier. The royal couple are shown here with ...

I can't believe that, in all my complete adoration for her, I missed June Allyson 's birthday this month. I mean, I knew it was in...