Shearer (Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr) succeeds brilliantly in not missing a moment of 1920s Hollywood starlet Gloria Swanson's gilded, imperfect life. Celebrated as "the movie star of all movie ...

This sumptuous illustrated biography, weighing in at more than four pounds, begins: “Gloria Swanson was a great motion picture star. Her pictures for Paramount in the 1920s made millions, and her ...

In a 1957 interview with reporter Mike Wallace, Hollywood legend Gloria Swanson, 58, sits in an elegant dress topped with an elaborate off-the-shoulder bow, her white-gloved hands twirling a flower in ...

Gloria Swanson had been a superstar in the 1920s, but like many of her contemporaries, her star had long faded. Many in the silent era believed that the industry had descended into decay and rot, and ...

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. Gloria ...

No one is going to ever confuse West Virginia with Hollywood. But the Mountain State has had its share of memorable movies shot here, thanks in no small part to our dramatic landscapes and unique ...