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Elizabeth Taylor's first wedding dress up for auction
ReutersLONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - The wedding dress worn by film star Elizabeth Taylor for her first marriage to hotel heir Conrad Hilton in 1950 will go up for sale next month, auction house Christie's said on Friday. The simple, but elegant garment created by...Tags: Weddings, Robin Williams, Van Johnson, Academy Awards, Marriage
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'S.W.A.T.' actor Steve Forrest dead at age 87
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. actor Steve Forrest, who was best known for a leading role on the short-lived 1970s television drama "S.W.A.T.," has died at the age of 87 in Thousand Oaks, California, near Los Angeles, his wife Christine said on...Tags: ABC (tv network), Television Industry, Aaron Spelling, Celebrities, U.S. Army
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'S.W.A.T.' Star Steve Forrest Dies at 87
ReutersMay 23 (TheWrap.com) - Steve Forrest, an actor best known for his role as Lt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson on ABC's "S.W.A.T.," died in Thousand Oaks, Calif., on Saturday. He was 87. A cause of death was not made available, but he passed away peacefully...Tags: ABC (tv network), Entertainment, Ronald Reagan, Michelle Rodriguez, Samuel L. Jackson
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Movie collectibles of 1960s attracting new limelight
Movie memorabilia from the 1960s has enjoyed a renewed interest on the market lately. Specifically, screen legends and big budget movies spell value with collectibles on the auction block. For instance, 1960s-era movie stills have sold to collectors...
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MGM Earnings: Profits, Revenues Soar Thanks to Bond and Bilbo
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - James Bond and Bilbo Baggins helped Metro Goldwyn Mayer kick off the 2013 on a high note. Home entertainment and theatrical revenue from "Skyfall" and "The Hobbit" drove net income to $57.4 million for the first three months of the...Tags: Movies, G.I. Joe: Retaliation (movie), Fargo (movie), Gary Barber, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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MGM posts strong first quarter results on "Skyfall," "Hobbit"
Buoyed by the billion-dollar box-office blockbusters “Skyfall” and “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” MGM Holdings Inc., the parent of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., posted first-quarter net income of $57.4 million. That was more...
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Feinstein revs up Pasadena Pops summer season
The Pasadena Pops' star-studded "Sierra Acura Summer Concert Series" opens June 1 at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia. At the podium: singer, pianist and renowned interpreter of the American Songbook, Michael Feinstein,...
Tags: TBS (tv network), Music Theater, Singin' in the Rain (movie), Glee (tv program), Tony Awards
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MGM Earnings More Than Double For First Quarter
VarietyThanks to "Skyfall" and 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," MGM saw first-quarter earnings more than doubled to $57.4 million from $22.9 million in the 2012 quarter. Revenue nearly tripled to $481.7 million from $179.5 million. In a report released...Tags: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Entertainment, Roger Birnbaum, Sony Corp., U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Film and TV Production Heats Up in Budapest
VarietyThe Hungarian capital, Budapest, couldn't be hotter. "This year feels like one of the busiest the (Budapest production) community's had since the tax rebate came into existence. The capacity of the town is at its maximum," says Adam Goodman, who runs...Tags: Budapest (Hungary), NBCUniversal, A Good Day to Die Hard (movie), Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Television
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Central Europe Jumps Onto Incentives Bandwagon
VarietyIn the 10 years since Hungary introduced its production incentives, it has emerged as the leading country in Central and Eastern Europe in the race to pursue Hollywood blockbusters and upscale TV series. Boosted by the 20% tax rebate, the local biz has...Tags: Budapest (Hungary), Romania, Rosen Plevneliev, McG, NBCUniversal
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John Gilbert, the silent era's talk of the town
John Gilbert was the golden boy at MGM during the final years of the silent era. He was the young studio's biggest male star, working with such top directors as King Vidor ("The Big Parade," 1925), Erich von Stroheim ("The Merry Widow," 1925) and Tod...
Tags: Movies, Celebrities, Louis B. Mayer, Singin' in the Rain (movie), King Vidor
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'Great Gatsby' box office is Fitzgerald's Hollywood validation
Literary scholars and film experts will debate whether F. Scott Fitzgerald would have embraced or abhorred a big-budget 3-D version of “The Great Gatsby.” (Baz Luhrmann has speculated that the author, a famous showman, might have liked it.)...Tags: The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (movie), Leonardo DiCaprio, Iron Man 3 (movie), Carey Mulligan
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