Cagney, James (1899-1986)
One of the greatest tough-guy personas of twentieth-century film, James Cagney worked hard to refine his image to meet his responsible Catholic background. The result was a c...
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James Cagney (1899-1986) inaugurated a new film persona, a city boy with a staccato rhythm who was the first great archetype in the American talking picture. He was a true icon, and his essential inte...
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James Cagney was one of the most important and influential screen actors of the twentieth century. During the 1930s Cagney helped create the popular image of the gangster in a series of critically acc...
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Question 1 of 10:His telly reputation is that of a no-nonsense tough bloke, but the real-life
Leslie
is a connoisseur of what?a) Art (0)b) Wine (1)c) Antiques (0)d) Single-malt whisky (0)Question...
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Question 1 of 10:In the1950s, the penniless
Duvall
shared a flat with two other wannabe actors:
Gene
Hackman
and who else?
Jack
Nicholson
Dustin
Hoffman
Al
Pacino
Clint
Eastwood
Qu...
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Today is Friday, March 30, the 89th day of 2007. There are 276 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 30, 1981, President Reagan was shot and seriously injured outside a Washin...
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It's not your typical night at the movies: Fred and Ginger dance in the aisle, King Kong hangs out with Frankenstein and E.T. phones home in the lobby.In a mural overlooking the drab corner of Holl...
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Forget about "The Godfather," prosecutors urged jurors at the start of Chicago's biggest mob trial in years. It sounded simple enough, until the dialogue started with a stream of nicknames and susp...
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Jurors in Chicago's biggest mob trial in years began deliberating the fate of five defendants Tuesday in a case described by defense attorneys as built on the testimony of "a walking piece of decep...
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Francis "Bucko" KilroyFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) _ Francis "Bucko" Kilroy, a former New England Patriots executive who was known throughout the league as a top talent scout, has died. He was 86.Kilroy ...
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Los Angeles (dpa) - Comedian Eddie Murphy clearly has trouble
taking marriage seriously. According to People Magazine, the Shrek
star split with his wife, Tracey Edmonds jus...
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The movies of John Cassavetes are for and by actors—at their worst, they’re about actors, too. All those grainy close-ups that the director insisted on may be truthful, but it’s t...
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