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10 Best Buster Keaton Short Films for Beginners
We rank ten Buster Keaton shorts, choose the ideal first film and explain how to find a good silent-film presentation.
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10 Best Barbara Stanwyck Comedies Ranked: From The Lady Eve to Ball of Fire
We rank Barbara Stanwyck's best comedies and explain where first-time viewers should start.
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10 Best Audrey Hepburn Movies for First-Time Viewers
These ten Audrey Hepburn films balance famous classics with dramatic range, offering new viewers a clear route through one of Hollywood’s most distinctive careers.
Classic Hollywood
20 Classic Hollywood Actresses Everyone Should Know
Meet 20 essential classic Hollywood actresses, with career context, defining qualities and the best movies to watch first.
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All 10 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Movies Ranked
We rank every Astaire and Rogers film, explain the best starting point and look beyond the dances to the complete movies.
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All 14 William Powell and Myrna Loy Movies Ranked
We rank every William Powell and Myrna Loy film, explain the 14-film count and choose the best starting point for new viewers.
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Bette Davis and Joan Crawford: The Truth Behind Their Hollywood Feud
Bette Davis and Joan Crawford were professional rivals who genuinely disliked aspects of one another, but their famous feud was also enlarged by studio…
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Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall: Their Films and Love Story
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall made four films together and were married from 1945 until his death in 1957. Their story joins electric screen…
Biographies
Anna May Wong Biography: Hollywood, International Stardom and the Roles She Was Denied
In this biography, we follow Anna May Wong through the craft and international mobility of a Chinese American star working against exclusion, yellowface and…
Biographies
Claudette Colbert Biography: It Happened One Night and the Intelligence Behind the Glamour
In this biography, we follow Claudette Colbert through the speed, judgement and self-management behind It Happened One Night, Midnight and a star image too…