Imagine this: A girl moves to New York City to study acting at a prestigious theatrical school and then moves to Hollywood where she becomes a glittering star and a fashion forward icon — only to give it all up to marry a prince and move overseas to live the rest of her life as the Princess […]
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It’s a new month, dearest Germs, and you know what that that means: time for a new Old Hollywood article. For this month, though, we’re going to focus on something we’ve never featured before. This month, we present to you a classic TV show that has never been off the air since its debut in […]
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To kick off the new year, this month’s Old Hollywood Spotlight will be a little different. In the past, this column has only focused on entertainers who are actors first and foremost or on classic movies that everyone deems “a must-see.” But this month, we’re focusing on an artist who is primarily known as a […]
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Words cannot do this story justice in terms of how special and heartwarming it is, but I’ll try. Bella, a 10-year-old girl, was born with Morquio Syndrome, a rare genetic disease that can affect a child’s bones. Because of the disease, Bella was unable to walk on her own. . . until one day when Bella met […]
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Happy holidays, dearest Germs! In honor of this joyous season, I thought I’d change up this month’s Old Hollywood Spotlight. Instead of focusing on a single actor or actress, I want to focus on a movie that embodies the spirit of Christmas. Not only is this film beloved all over the world, but some might […]
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Acting is a finicky business. An actor might be fortunate enough to have a steady career of constantly booking roles, but that doesn’t automatically guarantee stardom. But sometimes, there’s one role that changes everything for an actor — one role that cements an actor into greatness and secures them everlasting fame and icon status. This month, […]
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Recently, Starbucks switched from their traditional white and green coffee cups to their seasonal red cups, much to the delight of Starbucks lovers everywhere. But switching to a different cup color wasn’t the only thing Starbucks did. Instead of decorating the red cups with winter-themed designs of snowmen, snowflakes, reindeer, and ornaments, the mega-popular coffee chain […]
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With Halloween rapidly approaching, there’s no better time than now to spotlight the one and only Vincent Price. Vincent made his career out of everything spooky and scary, thereby cementing his legacy as a master of horror and film noir. But even though many may tend to think of Vincent primarily in horror roles, he […]
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From 1932 to 1966, Cary Grant dazzled audiences as they watched him on the silver screen. Throughout his career he’d been called dapper, charismatic, and talented, and he was viewed as the living definition of a true gentleman. And, to be honest, he’s still known around the world for those things today. For all these reasons and […]
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