Gloria Swanson

CARTIER – Exclusive Exhibit At the Legion of Honor

Cartier and America opens Saturday, December 19th By Seán Martinfield Sentinel Editor and Publisher Photo by Lynn Imanaka CARTIER AND AMERICA covers the history of the House of Cartier from its first great successes as the...

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New On DVD: 'Gone With The Wind' Anniversary Edition

The 1939 classic celebrates its 70th birthday in Blu-Ray style. Plus, this year's update of Star Trek. Gone With the Wind This classic has the highest-octane Dixie digs, duds and star power. But also mortifying race relations...

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Harry's DVD Picks & Peeks - Catch up - 2nd Wk of Nov: Pixar, HEAT, RED HEAT and much more...

Hey folks, Harry here with the 2nd of my missing DVD columns and I'm at work on the column due today. HEAT (Blu Ray) You know… it’s funny how some films hit you later in life. THE GENERAL (Blu Ray) Possibly one of the greatest...

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Broadside: Plymouth lays an egg

Like any good movie, this one opens with credits. Kudos to the Boston Globe for their investigative report: "A grand studio dream runs headlong into reality." It tells the story of the team of developers who sold the town of...

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Robert Kendall, World Citizen, R.I.P.

A tragic loss was suffered to this site and advocates of peace and justice throughout the world with the death of regular columnist Robert Kendall Thursday afternoon. When Robert, Bob to those who knew him, arrived in Hollywood...

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Society gossip galore by the gadfly's gadfly: REDEEMING FEATURES BY NICHOLAS HASLAM

Sometimes I wonder whether, if you looked closely at images of the moon landings, the fall of the Berlin Wall or the Last Supper, somewhere in the background you'd be able to make out Nicky Haslam, thinks SAM LEITH.

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Obituary: John Kenley / Theater impresario took big-name stars to small towns

John Kenley, a Midwest theater impresario renowned for taking large-scale productions to small towns and cities and festooning the shows with headliners like Mae West, Gloria Swanson and Burt Reynolds, died on Oct. 23 in...

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Summer theater producer John Kenley dies at 103

By Associated Press Sunday, November 1, 2009 - Added 2m ago CLEVELAND — John Kenley, a theater producer who ran a legendary summer stock circuit in Ohio beginning in the 1950s that attracted numerous Broadway and Hollywood...

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DVD Reviews: 'Orphan'; 'The Guardian: The First Season'

Peter Sarsgaard and Vera Farmiga get more than they bargained for in "Orphan." 2 1/2 stars = Average Ratings explained There's something wrong with Esther. And because of it, there's not too much wrong with "Orphan," a quirky...

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Toronto exhibit features portraits from Vanity Fair's rich history

Mary C. Kenessey • October 25, 2009 Its very name spells sophistication, and "Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008" delivers all the magic of that famed publication on exhibit until Jan. 3 at the Royal Ontario Museum in...

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