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Hollywoodland Reviews: High Society (1956)

When The Philadelphia Story was released in 1940, it was a surprise box office and critical hit and 'box office poison' Katharine Hepburn's career was revived. So it was no surprise that 15 years later, MGM wanted to recreate the magic (and we all thought this was a new Hollywood trick!). Except this time, The Philadelphia Story became a movie musical called High Society.

Hollywoodland Presents: 10 surprising facts you didn’t know about Marilyn Monroe!

Marilyn Monroe is still to this day, one of the biggest movie stars of all time. She was bigger than any of her movies, one of the rare actors to ever achieve that status. Nearly 60 years after her death, the real Marilyn still eludes her fans. Here are 10 surprising facts you may not … Continue reading Hollywoodland Presents: 10 surprising facts you didn’t know about Marilyn Monroe! →

Hollywoodland Reviews: Gone with the Wind – Part Two!

Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh as Rhett and Scarlett in Gone with the Wind. After an exhausting two year search, the casting was finally complete for Gone with the Wind. Pre-production was well underway for the most talked about film in Hollywood. The next challenge that producer David O. Selznick faced was finding someone who … Continue reading Hollywoodland Reviews: Gone with the Wind – Part Two! →