A pop singer and bandleader, Dick Powell became famous as the perennial youthful star of backstage musical films during the 1930s. He appeared as the juvenile lead opposite dancer Ruby Keeler in a string of films which included 42nd Street, Footlight...

Richard Ewing "Dick" Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) was an American singer, actor, producer, and director. Born in Mountain View, Arkansas, Powell attended Little Rock College in Arkansas, before starting his entertainment career as a...

When Dick Powell started the Judeo-Christian Outreach Center 17 years ago, it was a simple program among five Oceanfront churches to feed the hungry on Saturday afternoons. He never dreamed that it would evolve into a shelter on Virginia Beach Boulevard for...

The two founders of the industrial design firm Seymour Powell met after completing art college. Their company now employs nearly 30 people and its clients include BMW and Casio. The pair are also broadcasters, having made the Channel 4 series 'Designs on Your...' ...

Josh Sternfeld's Winter Solstice, from his own screenplay, has been generally demeaned for its overabundance of usually praiseworthy qualities like subtlety, restraint and understatement. Still, for a first-time writer-director, Mr. Sternfeld is remarkably sure-footed as he tracks the travails of widower Jim Winters (Anthony LaPaglia)...