Tag: Dorothy Parker
December 10, 2015 /

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s notes on writers and studio heads in Hollywood, for “The Love of the Last Tycoon”

March 1, 2014 /

On set with Judy Garland — A Star Is Born

March 1, 2014 /

A Star Is Born, directed by George Cukor, designed by Gene Allen

March 1, 2014 /

Hollywood turns out for the premiere of — A Star Is Born (September, 1954)

March 1, 2014 /

A Star Is Born – tell me this scene didn’t make you cry…

March 18, 2013 /

A STAR IS BORN – 1937

Thanks Wikipedia! Production A Star Is Born was filmed from October to December 1936 with an estimated budget of $1,173,639, and premiered in Los Angeles, California on April 27, 1937 at Grauman’s Chinese Theater. In New York, the film premiered at Radio City Music Hall. The scene in the film…

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March 18, 2013 /

DOROTHY PARKER IN HOLLYWOOD

Dorothy Parker arriving with husband Alan Campbell in 1936 – looks like it was a bumpy flight: The pair were under contract to Paramount. She to write and he to write and act. Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, and Robert Carson collaborated on the screenplay, “A Star is Born” (1937).