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Louis B. Mayer

Cutting Her Down to Size? Katharine Hepburn & Woman of the Year

Katharine Hepburn Meets Spencer Tracy, Pulls a Fast One on MGM, Wears Her Power Platforms, and Proves She’s Here to Stay. From 1942, it's Woman of the Year.

It's a Wonderful Life

Give it to God: Jimmy Stewart Bomber Pilot & It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

Jimmy Stewart Is a Bomber Pilot in Europe, Almost Quits Acting, & Reminds Us That No One is Born a Failure. From 1946, It's a Wonderful Life.

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

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).

Jimmy Stewart

Jimmy Stewart: Don’t Mess With Him

Jimmy Stewart Is Smart, Plays the Accordion, Flies B-24 Liberators, Loves His Wife, & Knows What He Believes In. So Don't Mess With Him.

Esther Williams

Esther Williams: Hollywood’s Sassy Mermaid

Esther Williams Is Sassy, Almost An Olympian, An Excellent Cook, Learns How to Swim Pretty, and Invents the Swimming Musical.

She Wants to Be Alone: The Mysterious Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo Wants to Be Alone, Is Told She's Fat, Changes Film Acting, Refuses to Do Her Hair, Threatens to Go Home, and May Be a Secret Spy.