Overlooking Kirk Douglas

Monday, September 19th, 2011

 Kirk is a man with a strong personality and a lot of opinions and he likes to get his point across. He’s a little difficult to adjust to, but I found it’s mostly a matter of understanding and overlooking a lot… mostly overlooking.

- Kim Novak on working with Kirk Douglas in 1960′s Strangers When We Met

Source: Kirk and Kim Feud, St. Petersburg Times, Nov 11 1959, Page 19

The Golden 10

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

A couple months after releasing a list of the Golden Dozen, the 12 most powerful actors in Hollywood, newspapers compiled a list of the most powerful female actresses, but they could only come up with 10.

(L-R) Ingrid Bergman, Doris Day, Ava Gardner, Audrey Hepburn, Susan Hayward, Deborah Kerr, Marilyn Monroe, Kim Novak, Jean Simmons, Elizabeth Taylor

Source: The Milwaukee Sentinel, Dec 1 1958, Page 19