A sudden ray of sunlight streamed through the tall, high windows of the Santa Monica courtroom and down into the shadowed center, just catching the highlights of Lana Turner’s blond hair as she sat, her head bent low, listening to the probation officer. There was...
“My name is Allyson Adams my dad has a lot to learn about girls” . . . “My daughter’s not kidding, girls are different from boys.”...
Almost all my life, I’ve been an outsider, desperately wanting to fit in but never quite able to make it. For as long as I can remember, there has always seemed to be barriers between me and other people. I was always standing on the...
“Elvis has that magic something that spells a great performer,” wrote Mary R. De Nunzio of Plainville, Conn....
Roger Smith has lied, carried on, deceived his wife and confused his children almost every day of his working life. And they know it. “Roger, it’s seven-fifteen,” Vici will say, as soon as she wakes up in the morning, nudging her sleeping spouse. And still sound...
Tommy watched the cigarette burn, knowing that when this was finished, he couldn’t put it off any longer. He and Nancy would have to leave the restaurant and walk over to the ABC studio where her dad, Frank Sinatra, was rehearsing his show. Nancy knew...
Only a very few late, late diners remained in Lucey’s New Orleans House in Hollywood. It was past midnight. Two waiters stood idly talking together around the end of the bar, one yawning noticeably in anticipation of closing time. In a secluded part of the restaurant...
“It’s hard for a girl to call up a boy . . . so Photoplay called you for me.” —BY NANCY ANDERSON...
Rumors from Hollywood celebrities . . . ...
I don’t believe Debbie Reynolds is going to rush into marriage. . . . Marilyn Monroe waves her wrists to relax before going into a scene. I didn’t think it meant anything until MM made me do it. I did feel more relaxed, although I...