Be Inspired

Watch Meet John Doe (1941) with Shannon’s Introduction
Watch Meet John Doe (1941) with Shannon’s introduction. Directed by Frank Capra, starring Gary Cooper & Barbara Stanwyck.

Elegance & Eloquence: A Sidney Poitier Podcast Tribute
The elegance, eloquence, & sheer class of Sidney Poitier are unmatched. This Sidney Poitier podcast episode honors the memory of this great man.

Video Special: Inspiration from Jimmy Stewart & It’s a Wonderful Life
Vanguard of Hollywood Ventures Into Video with the Inspiring Story of Jimmy Stewart and It’s a Wonderful Life (1946).

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967)
Katharine Hepburn MacGyvers a Sports Car, Ranks Higher Than the Pope, Takes Care of Spencer Tracy, and Sidney Poitier Has Class. From 1967, it’s Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.

Katharine Hepburn: A Fierce Hollywood Original
Katharine Hepburn Paddles Her Own Canoe, Proves Her Resilience in Hollywood, Is as Elegant as Audrey and Grace, and May Just Walk Around the Set in Her Underpants.

John Garfield, HUAC, and He Ran All the Way (1951)
John Garfield Refuses to Rat on His Friends to HUAC and Dies Tragically Young at Age 39. From 1951, it’s He Ran All the Way.

Uncorrupted: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington & Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy Stewart Remains Uncorrupted by Hollywood & Frank Capra’s Name Is Above the Title. It’s Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939).

Dorothy Dandridge: The Trailblazer
Dorothy Dandridge Is the First Black Leading Lady, Marries a Nicholas Brother, Loves to Cook, And Gives Marilyn Monroe a Leotard.

Patricia Neal Stroke Survivor
Patricia Neal Survives a Stroke While Pregnant, Gets a Standing Ovation at the Oscars, & Continues to Inspire Stroke Survivors.