Everyday Heroine & Quintessential Comedic Leading Lady Jean Arthur was Hollywood’s „everyday heroine“ as well as „the quintessential comedic leading lady“. And James Harvey wrote about her: “No one was more closely identified with the screwball comedy than Jean Arthur. So much was she part of it, so much was her star personality defined by […]
Hollywood’s First Action Heroine Pearl White was dubbed „The Queen of Serials“ and became famous in the role of the energetic Pauline, the first action heroine of Hollywood Listen on Catch up on Other Episodes of the Podcast A new episode out every Wednesday. Theda Bara Theda Bara Corinne Griffith Corinne Griffith Ava Gardner Ava
The Orchid Lady Corinne Griffith was one of the most beautiful actresses of the silent screen era, but unfortunately, was not able to make a successful transition to the talkies. Nevertheless, she had a rich, full life that included several husbands, a second career as a writer, investments worth $150 million and a case of
The Best Female Tap Dancer in the World Eleanor Powell is regarded as the most successful tap dancer of Hollywood and the only woman able to outdance Fred Astaire. Listen on Catch up on Other Episodes of the Podcast A new episode out every Wednesday. Mae Marsh Mae Marsh Clark Gable Clark Gable Gene Tierney
Rich and Charismatic Paulette Goddard was the woman at Charlie Chaplin’s side in two of his biggest hits, she was the only other contender besides Vivien Leigh for the role of Scarlett O’Hara, and had an incredible knack for amassing wealth. She was sassy, funny, and charming – and even more entertaining off screen than
The Queen of Technicolor Yvonne de Carlo played Salome and Lily Munster, she was a showgirl and a Queen of Technicolor, she was a hard-working woman and had more than twenty lovers. This beautiful Hollywood star was absolutely captivating and lived her life fully. Listen on Catch up on Other Episodes of the Podcast A