“Pardon My French”—Dennis Morgan
10 Nisan 2024
in Hollywood
Dennis Morgan felt like an intruder in this land of delicate colors and battered splendor—until he discovered you don’t have to know a language to understand people....
Great Marques—The Aston Martin Story
10 Nisan 2024
in Classic Cars
World-renowned for prestige and driving excitement-and as the maker of James Bond’s favorite cars-Aston Martin is a prime example of a small British marque: building sports cars against the commercial odds, yet surviving decade after decade thanks to the support of devoted owners and dogged...
Miss Perfection—Claudette Colbert
9 Nisan 2024
in Hollywood
“The smartest, canniest, smoothest 18-carat acting lady in the business.” That’s what Hedda calls Colbert—the gal with a king-sized brain, a Midas touch and a knack for calling her own shots!...
Rear/Mid-Engined Racers
9 Nisan 2024
in Classic Cars
In the 1960s, many racing-car makers realized the benefits of moving the engine from its traditional position at the front of the car to the middle or rear. Improved weight distribution was just one of the advantages of this configuration. Marques that adopted the new...
Modern Screen Goes To Timberline—Robert Hutton & Cleatus Caldwell
9 Nisan 2024
in Hollywood
Off to Timberline Lodge, high in the Oregon hills, went the Bob Huttons. Modern Screen went, too, and brought back ski-full memories of a season in the snow....
Sports and Executive Sedans
9 Nisan 2024
in Classic Cars
A new breed of sedan, these cars were aimed at hard-driving businessmen. The cars were well able to sustain foot-to-the-floor overtaking and relaxed high-speed cruising—in contrast to earlier counterparts that would shake themselves to pieces or overheat their engines. Much of the know-how behind these...
The Winner!—Larry Parks
8 Nisan 2024
in Hollywood
You voted him M. S.’s Man of the Year—but we’re not surprised, because Larry Parks has won everything he’s gone after, since he was a 9-year-old, yearning over a shiny train in a bright store window....
Family Cars
8 Nisan 2024
in Classic Cars
In the 1960s engineers in Europe and Japan had considerable freedom with their designs for compact family transportation. Manufacturers chose either a front engine with front-wheel drive, a front engine with rear drive, or a rear engine with rear drive. Styling was also flexible, leading...
A Xmas She’ll Never Forget—Ingrid Bergman
8 Nisan 2024
in Hollywood
“To have you here,” the men told Ingrid, “it’s like coming home . . .”...
Citroën DS
8 Nisan 2024
in Classic Cars
When introduced in 1955 Citroën’s DS was the most advanced car of its time. Under its sleek body was a complex hydropneumatic system, driven off the engine. This powered the self-leveling suspension, the brakes, and the steering, and provided automatic clutch operation and assistance to...
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