Picketing While Trying to Get Pregnant
Since the WGA strike means a complete work stoppage, TV writer Melanie Kirschbaum is keeping busy by picketing—and trying to get pregnant.
Kirk Douglas, Iconic Jewish Movie Star, Dies at 103
Over a career that spanned 87 films, the blond, blue-eyed Douglas, dimpled chin thrust forward, was often cast as the toughest guy around, vanquishing hordes of Romans, Vikings…
The Nazi Titanic, The Third Reich’s Disaster Film
The story of the Cap Arcona is a tale of Hitlerian hubris in attempting to establish a “Hollywood on the Rhine” film industry, even as the Third Reich’s…
The Collaboration: Hollywood’s Pact with Hitler
The Nazis dictated the terms of every American film screened in Germany—even after World War II broke out.
Tempest Tossed to Hollywood: Classic Films, Jewish Directors
The posters line the red-carpeted hallway, eliciting memories of a glorious Hollywood era. There is a headshot of a brooding Paul Muni as the star
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