Austerity Motoring
Low-cost motoring had been popularized in the 1920s and 1930s by the Ford Model T in the US and the Austin...
Low-cost motoring had been popularized in the 1920s and 1930s by the Ford Model T in the US and the Austin...
Motor sport was too frivolous a hobby in occupied France, but at least these adults could enjoy the spectacle of children...
Marilyn Monroe and many other Notables go up in air for camera...
Bombastic, chintzy, overblown—these are some of the criticisms regularly levelled at the designs of Harley J. Earl. But this undoubted overlord...
“I like mens,” says Zsa Zsa Gabor, and every woman in Hollywood unsheaths her claws. They call this Hungarian beauty, a...
One of the first to drop in and welcome Mrs. Mike back to Hollywood was her old friend Hedda Hopper, who...
US car-makers big and small kept buyers interested in the latest models by accelerating the introduction of bold, new, full-width styling...
Ava’s happy with Frank—but Hollywood’s making her miserable! She wants to get out of the movie colony’s spotlight for a while,...
Fiat (Fabbrica Italiana di Automobili Torino, or the Italian Car Factory of Turin) was founded on 11 July 1899, by Giovanni...
Produced from 1935-55, the MG T series was a popular range of small, convertible sports cars, mostly steel-bodied on a wooden...
Judy Garland is Mrs. Luft now. She likes it but Hollywood doesn’t. Already rumors are flying, and many are saying that...
With the motor industry hitting its stride again after the war, thoughts could turn to sports cars once again. Jaguar introduced...
Liz is hoping for twins . . . Bergman weeps over Pia’s court testimony . . . Jane Wyman’s rug-cutting party...
Today’s Bentleys are some of the most lavish cars available, with a decades-long reputation as the pinnacle of the British motor...
Jane Powell’s a big-city glamor girl now—but her heart’s still back in Portland, Oregon, her home town. Here, for the first...
I think I was born believing in people. And through them, I learned to believe in god, too....
She isn’t happy unless she’s the tops—and Hutton’s up there now with all the greats who ever lived for the sound...
She’s a glamor girl turned cowgirl—and she prefers Homelife to nightlife anytime . . ....
Britain has always been able to make elegant, formal saloon cars that other countries simply cannot match. After World War II,...
Joan Crawford stepped out of nowhere, right into a dream—and she’s been living there so long it’s hard to remember where...
Ever since the day a big boxer named Jezebel arrived, Alan Ladd’s let his house go straight to the dogs!...
What do people write to movie stars? Here’s your chance to read Esther Williams’ mail before she does and see what...
Wine, women and Tchaikowsky—mix ’em all together and they spell Cochran, a guy who knows how to live alone and love...
During World War II car-makers turned their mass-production expertise over to manufacturing essentials for the war effort, producing everything from tin...
She loves him, she loves him not! Jane Wyman’s crazy romance has Hollywood guessing...
Call him cocky, call him brash, you can’t hurt MacRae who’s going places too fast to worry about what people think....
Be it ever so glamorous—no place is home to Rita Hayworth, unless there’s a man around to make it cozy....
Judy Garland’s homecoming is the Hollywood party of the year . . . Shelley and Vittorio finally make it . ....
More than two years after Marilyn Monroe’s death, her millions of fans still wonder what drove her to take her own...
Shelley Winters: It took a real man to teach her who the boss was—and to make her like it....
Judy Garland: The man no one approved of brought her a mature love and helped her climb back to success....
Ava Gardner: It took psychoanalysis to bring her the peace of mind that may save her marriage...
Elizabeth Taylor: Mike knew the cure for a young divorcee’s blues—consideration and quiet charm....
Not since Humphrey Bogart has there been such a star as Steve McQueen—a man who has tried everything once—even the forbidden...
Anthony Quinn tells world-famous reporter Sheilah Graham the latest chapter of his extra-marital romance with Jolanda Addolori...
If you think this sounds like a new Richard Chamberlain, you’re right! To read about his secret desires, to click ....
Raising Cain . . . The Nude . . . Priests, Posing In The Nude . . . Her Divorce ....
As he walked out onto the stage I of the Royal Box at New York’s plush new Americana Hotel, the twin...
How did Gary Clarke feel about Connie Stevens’ marriage? I didn’t know what Gary would say for publication. Or whether he...
A man fleeing from his home and registering at the Beverly Hills Hotel under his real name, Roy Fitzgerald, a woman...
This time, the separation of Jeff Chandler and his wife, Marge, is final. “There is no chance of a reconciliation,” says...
When she stood in her pink, gold-embroidered sari beside Marlon Brando and took her marriage vows before the Rev. J. Walter...
When Kathy Grant, nee Olive Kathryn Grandstaff of West Columbia, Texas, came to Hollywood, she kept the hometown door ajar by...
She rose to fame living a lie. Now the girl who never intended to deceive the public is letting the truth...
By eight o’clock that morning the sun was already high and everyone knew that in addition to all the other problems,...
Meet Pat Collins—the sensational new hypnotist who has celebrities like Lloyd Bridges and Sal Mineo doing things they never dreamed they'd...
For obvious reasons, I can’t reveal my name. You may not understand this now, but you will by the time you’ve...
The cabinet members and advisors sitting in conference with President Kennedy at his Palm Beach retreat last December 29 realized the...
Natalie Wood washed Warren Beatty out of her hair, but apparently can't keep him out of her mind. They say Arthur Loew, Jr., has...
A Photoplay Scoop! The only interview Kim Novak has given on why she didn’t, couldn’t, wouldn’t dare marry Roderick Mann...
“This is it,” Mala Powers thought. “This is what it feels like to die.” But alone in the darkness and pain,...
He is bored by horse-racing, overly fond of oysters and clams and nurtures an elaborate hatred for so-called Cafe Society. He owns...
Ever since Warner Oland menaced Pearl White ’way back in silent days, movie villains, in their own dastardly way, have gone...
Everybody’s talking about a guy and three gals: Gene Kelly and “Les Girls,” Kay Kendall, Mitzi Gaynor and Taina Elg. If...
Here’s a switch on that old parlor favorite, “Truth or Consequences.” Ever the eager beaver when it comes to getting all...
Rick Nelson woke up at 7 A.M. and stretched his six feet and one hundred-sixty pounds. At the back of his...
On the rough bunk in the tiny room, scarcely bigger than a large closet, Don Murray lay staring at the cracks...
There’s the case of the calendar nude—and the riddle of my plunging necklines. These are the things that set the critics...
To ashy, lonely little girl a great gift was given—a gift nothing short of a miracle. Now, a grateful Kim Novak...
Janet Leigh tells her young Miss Kelly about the jolly saint in red with the rather large belly: “It isn’t who Santa...
Speaker: Frank Sinatra . . . Subject: What Is A Woman?...
Pat Boone’s mother looked at Pat Boone’s bride, her eyes troubled, her heart sore. Three years of anxiety and prayer—and now,...
Hollywood’s mystery woman, they called her. The reporter trembled. There he was, face to face with her, and he had to...
Desired by many, Sophia Loren could have had any man in the world. “What does she see in him?” they said,...
As they would phrase it in the best Hollywood drawing rooms, anyone for a crazy, wonderful, mixed-up year? How else would you...
I wonder if Jayne Mansfield will turn in a good acting job before her publicity runs out . . . Shelley...
To Thine Own Self: Right after Marlon Brando’s surprise marriage to Anna Kashfi, I talked to a close friend of the bride,...
Parties: Mike Todd, at his $7,000 party following the “Raintree County” premiere in Louisville, Ky., cautioned the orchestra not to play “Around the World...
Talent, ambition, appeal—all these newcomers are qualified, but will they make the grade? Vote and help your favorites...
Everybody assumes a movie star leads a charmed existence. Maybe some actors really do. But I have my own particular brand...
They say she’s made of stone—but if it hadn’t been for her, Jeff Chandler wouldn’t be where he is today...
Tab Hunter traded in his horse for an apartment, set the place on fire the day he moved in! But that...
When I went into the Army, she was just my kid sister. But the day she came up to camp I...
He was a backstage baby. Acting is in his blood. And not even heartbreak and despair could keep Donald O’Connor from...
If Piper Laurie hadn’t revealed a school-girl crush, if he hadn’t seen his name in PHOTOPLAY—this amazing sequel to a magazine...
Ignoring the rumors, this reporter went after the facts. Here is the inside story from the three people most concerned...
I used to kid myself, used to “dream.” I seldom “did.” Now I know what I missed in my teens...
All those feud rumors got lost when the story took a romantic turn. This R. J. Wagner...
All Hollywood has remarked on the fact that Marilyn Monroe comes to parties and premieres alone. But in these exclusive pictures...
It was late the night of May 13 when visitors to the Los Angeles airport saw a volatile blonde, bubbling over...
In his ranch home in the San Fernando Valley, Audie Murphy is staking his claim to the happiness he’s earned...
The T-Shirted Terror is tame at last—in more ways than one. Here for the first time is how Marlon himself explains...
“Next time I take a vacation,” Doris said happily, “I won’t bother with going somewhere. I’ll just get on a long-distance...
There’s nothing so helpful in keeping a marriage happy as learning to get along with yourself!...
And no matter what kind of madness Hollywood calls it, the tyrant and the martyr are about to celebrate their fourth...
The higher and faster a guy climbs, the more successful and secure he becomes, the more you can be sure there’s...
Here are little-known facts about well-known stars; secrets that account for their success with people and with careers—and may be the...
In their new home Fernando and Arlene discovered that they don’t have to have everything in common—just as long as they...
It isn’t arrogance that makes Clift hide from the public, flee from romance. It’s a deep-rooted fear of failure that’s turned...