Portrayals of Mental Illness/Trauma in Film: Ronald Colman as Anthony John in "A Double Life" (1947) B Condon 12:11 AM 0 Ronald Colman already had theatrical experience before he joined the London Scottish Regionals to fight in WWI. He had been a member of t... Read More
Fashion Spotlight: Gwen Wakeling B Condon 12:35 AM 0 Fashion artist Gwen Wakeling was hired by Cecil B. DeMille while he was working for Pathe Studios. She first costumed 1927's "... Read More
#SayHerName #SilentFilmEdition June Mathis B Condon 12:16 AM 0 Discovered Rudolph Valentino Included German soldiers in drag in "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" (1921) Became chi... Read More
Make This: John Rollin Ridge's "The Life and Adventures of JoaquÃn Murrieta: The Celebrated California Bandit" B Condon 1:45 AM 0 Not much is known about the origins of Zorro except that a portion of his legend involves the life story of "The Robin Hood of th... Read More
#WomenDoingAwesomeThingsWednesday Janet Leigh dealing with Howard Hughes B Condon 12:22 AM 0 Since their meeting at Melvyn LeRoy's party, Howard Hughes had become obsessed with Janet. He persisted in unwanted attentions, f... Read More
Portrayals of Mental Illness/Trauma in Film: Humphrey Bogart as Duke Mantee in "The Petrified Forest" (1936) B Condon 4:12 PM 0 Robert Emmet Sherwood's "The Petrified Forest" opened on Broadway January 7th, 1935 which wasn't the best ti... Read More
