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A YOUNG BO DEREK BEFORE THE MOVIE “10”

Bo Derek Net Worth: Career & Lifestyle [2023 Update]

Bo Derek, born Mary Cathleen Collins, began her career as a
model before making her film debut in the 1977 film "Orca".

Bo will be celebrating her 67th birthday on November 20th.

Peter’s Retro Reviews: Orca (1977)

10 (1979) - Posters — The Movie Database (TMDb)
1979

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BELOVED ACTRESS WAS BORN ON THIS DAY

Carroll Bryant: Legends: Lucille Ball

PORTLAND RETRO BLOG | PDX RETRO - Part 114
Lucille Désirée Ball

On August 6, 1911, Lucille Desiree Ball, one of America’s
most famous redheads and beloved comic actresses, was
born near Jamestown, New York.

Lucille Ball Biopic Coming Starring Cate Blanchett | FilmFad.com
“I love Lucy” ran from October 15, 1951 to May 6, 1957 on
CBS.

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THE ‘’BLONDE BOMBSHELL’’ FOUND DEAD

Marilyn Monroe Life Magazine
Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June
1, 1926 – August 4, 1962)

Iconic Hollywood movie star Marilyn Monroe was found
dead in her Los Angeles home at age 36 on
this day in
history
, August 5, 1962.

Monroe died between 8:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. on August 
4, the
toxicology report showed the cause of death was
acute barbiturate poisoning.

A brief investigation after her death resulted in conclusions
by the
Los Angeles police that Monroe’s cause of death
was suicide.

Marilyn Monroe Movie Posters | Original Vintage Film Posters CineMasterpieces
1953

Some Like It Hot. 1959. Directed by Billy Wilder. Starring Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, and Tony ...
1959

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FRED ASTAIRE DANCE PARTNER BORN

Ginger Rogers at age 10. This photo publicized one of her earliest stage appearances: singing in ...

Ginger Rogers - Classic Movies Photo (9491078) - Fanpop

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GINGER ROGERS AND FRED ASTAIRE

Ginger Rogers - Interview Leonard Maltin - Part 1 - YouTube
Ginger Rogers (Virginia Katherine McMath)
(July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995)


On this day in history, July 16, 1911, American star Ginger
Rogers was born in Independence, Missouri.

Ginger Rogers was an American actress and dancer who
was best known for work with the legendary Fred Astaire
during that time period and much of the 20th century. 

Rogers won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her
starring role in
Kitty Foyle (1940).

Kitty Foyle

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FILM OPENED IN THE U.S. ON THIS DAY

Ghost (1990) Movie Review / Rant - YouTube

On July 13, 1990, the romantic-thriller Ghost, starring
Demi Moore, Patrick Swayze and Whoopi Goldberg,
opened in theaters across the United States.

The film was a commercial success, grossing $505 million
against a budget of $22–23 million and emerging as the
highest-grossing film of 1990 and at the time of its release,
was the
third-highest-grossing film of all time.

The film received positive reviews from critics, with praise
going towards the score and performances of the cast.
Ghost earned five nominations at the
63rd Academy
Awards
: Best Picture, Best Original Score, Best Film
Editing
, and winning Best Supporting Actress for Goldberg
and
Best Original Screenplay by Bruce Joel Rubin.

Celebrities, Movies and Games: Demi Moore - Ghost 1990 - Photo Gallery

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