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Greg Schreiner owns one of the largest collections of Old Hollywood costumes & Marilyn Monroe’s gowns. Listen to my podcast for his insights.

Lana Turner Rocks a Turban, John Garfield Founds the Hollywood Canteen, & Goes Independent. From 1946, it’s The Postman Always Rings Twice.

Bette Davis Feuds with Joan Crawford, Does What No Makeup Artist Dares, and runs to the Hollywood Hills. It’s Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?

Bette Davis Loses Her Voice, Doesn’t Destroy Joe Mankiewicz, Spits at George Sanders, & Prepares Us For a Bumpy Night. From 1950, it’s All About Eve.

Bette Davis Looks Glamorous, “Conks Out,”, Is the Fourth Warner Brother, and Don’t Miss Ronald Reagan. It’s 1939’s Dark Victory.

Bette Davis Finds Her Niche, Scandalizes the Academy Awards, and Starts Feuding with Joan Crawford. From 1935, it’s Dangerous.

Bette Davis is Spunky, Smart, Feuds with Joan Crawford, Knows How to Use Those Eyes, Coins “the Oscars,” and Has a Heart of Gold.

Paul Muni Researches His Role, Bette Davis Jump Starts Her Career, & Bette Tells Us How Muni Wrecked His. From 1935, it’s Bordertown.

Bette Davis & Glenn Ford Hate Each Other, Frank Capra Sells Out, & Bette & Hope Lange Play Musical Chairs. It’s 1961’s Pocketful of Miracles.

Glenn Ford Changes His Name, Almost Leaves Hollywood, Marries Eleanor Powell, & Proves He’s Got Rita Hayworth’s Back.