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...sadly, in the late '20s. His producer, who was also his brother-in-law, sold him out, literally, to MGM, and Keaton lost control of his films. It was a crash that led to pained obscurity--as second banana to Jimmy Durante, gag writer for Red Skelton, waxwork to Gloria Swanson in Sunset Blvd., cracked mirror image to Chaplin in the 1952 Limelight. Keaton died at 70 in 1966. He never got to savor the happy ending that film history had planned: the rediscovery and restoration of his films, the flabbergasted smiles of today's children gazing on the Great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: KEATON THE MAGNIFICENT | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

...found this really surprising, because he was known as an advocate of women's right," she said, nothing that Packwood, a Republican from Oregon, once counted Gloria Stienem and Kate Michelman (check name) among his friends...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Reporter Details 'Imbalance of Power' | 7/28/1995 | See Source »

...about Hollywood tragedies and scandals to some friends, and they'd never beard of these stories, so they encouraged me to put these in book form Hollywood reacted to the book surprisingly benignly. I've never been sued by any of the celebrities I wrote about except for the Gloria Swanson...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Avant Garde Director Kenneth Anger Visits Film Archive | 7/25/1995 | See Source »

...depicting the deepest sibling affinities. They can finish each other's sentences because they are, finally, one creature: that familiar Shaw character, the Bright Young Upstart, whose iconoclasm glides and shimmers rather than pounds and thunders. Unfortunately, others in the cast (Helen Taylor as the twins' icy sister Gloria, with whom the dentist falls in love; Jack Medley as the world's most dexterous waiter) are not quite up to the mark. The Clandon family's eventual reunion, like the sea around them, is a little choppy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: ON WITH THE SHAW | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...Gloria Rapalee, who worked at the Harvard Forest in Petersham, Mass. is suing Harvard and the director of the Harvard Forest, David R. Foster...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Ex-Forest Worker Files Suit Against University | 7/21/1995 | See Source »

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