Jane Greer

Saturday's Highlights 'Would You Rather…?' on BBC America

2011-12-02 21:36:48

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Thursday's TV Highlights: Dr. Shepherd attempts the impossible on 'Grey's Anatomy'

2009-10-29 04:34:26

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Giving Angela Carter her due

2008-02-03 00:00:00

By Richard Rayner "A good writer can make you believe time stands still. Yet the end of all stories, even if the writer forbears to mention it, is death," wrote the English writer Angela Carter, who died 16 years ago this month. At the time Carter was...

5 films that are great '40s noirs

2001-04-19 00:00:00

1. SHADOW OF A DOUBT (Alfred Hitchcock; 1943) 4 stars A charming, beautifully written small-town psychological thriller about two people named Charlie: an idealistic young girl (Teresa Wright) and her suave, worldly uncle (Joseph Cotten), whom she...

Factoids about this year's Oscars

2001-03-23 10:49:59

Tom Hanks isn't the first actor to be nominated for playing a castaway on a deserted island. Dan O'Herlihy was nominated for best actor for playing Daniel Defoe's legendary Robinson Crusoe in Luis Buuel's "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" (1954).* *...

Jane Russell is shown with her first husband, Bob Waterfield, in 1956. The Van Nuys High graduate had been a star quarterback for the Cleveland (later Los Angeles) Rams. They were married for 23 years before divorcing in 1967.

2011-02-28 18:02:00

Richard Widmark is shown in a scene from 1984's "Against All Odds" with actress Jane Greer.

2008-03-26 12:14:54

Jane Greer and Robert Mitchum, stars of 1947's "Out of the Past," brought a romance to noir films that began as World War II subsided. "Never before had films dared to take such a harsh, uncomplimentary look at American life," filmmaker Paul Schrader wrote.

2006-11-27 14:12:36