Ava Gardner

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“It was 1945 and Frankie, the Voice, was singing at the Paramount.” (Simon). The narrator starts the story this way to immediately set the place, time, and mood; however, in the next sentence, it is made known that the narrator is not really that big of a fan of Frank Sinatra. She says, “Though I pretended to swoon at the mention of his name so I would fit in…secretly I did not adore him like the other girls in junior high did.” (Simon). In the middle of that sentence, the narrator says in her doing

everything up to avoid any contamination which causes the house to be covered in piles of white tissues. When Ava Gardner stops in, Howard warns her not to leave “the germ free zone” and that she won’t be safe if she continues into the house. As she steps into another room which is blocked off with tape, Howard stands at the doorway, unable to enter what he views as a dangerous area. Ava attempts to clean Howard up by shaving his face, but when she prompts Howard to rinse off the soap with the water

My speech today is on not just a man, but a man who owns tens of millions of recordings, nine Grammy’s and two Academy Awards, some 60 films, worldwide tours, television specials, and hundreds of millions of dollars raised for charities. In sheer productivity, few popular artists could touch the hem of his tuxedo jacket. In pure, smoldering style, he was unexcelled. His rueful, macho star power ensured that the music and lyrics of the swing era would resonate throughout the later years of the 20th

LENA HORNE: AN AMERICAN ICON Fela Langston MUSI 305 Section A Dr. Zigler 13 May 2015 Lena Horne: an American Icon Lena Horne, born Lena Mary Calhoun Horne in Brooklyn, New York was an American jazz vocalist, actress and civil rights activist who lived from June 30, 1917 to May 9, 2010. Although Horne’s beauty and her elegance received praise throughout her career, her talents and impact on American society are equally unforgettable. She was an eight time Grammy

Frank Sinatra once said “May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.” Frank Sinatra was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, on December 12, 1915, Frank Sinatra rose to fame singing big band numbers.Frank Sinatra was one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century, forging a career as an award-winning singer and film actor. He was born in Hoboken, New Jersey on December 12, 1915 the only child of Italian immigrants. His father was a firefighter, his mother was an amateur singer

Max Factor..."You smooth it on and suddenly love is just a kiss away..." Max Factor (15 September 1872 – 30 August 1938) revolutionized makeup.During his lifetime, he was referred to as "the make-up of make-up artists, and today he is considered " the Father of Modern Make-up. Max Factor was launched by pioneering Russian émigré and make-up artist, Maksymilian Faktorowicz, aka Max Factor, who was born September 15, 1872. Factor, who began his history at the young age of 8, working with a pharmacist

Wow, I have a new outlook on watching movies. I still do not know if it's a good thing or bad. Although, I have a better understanding of the operation of making a film and can appreciate a good movie why taking America cinema I have a better understanding of all type of genre. The writer will discuss technological shifts in film development, and historical events that had an impact on American cinema. The first film for motion photography invented in 1885 by George Eastman and William H. Walker

Picasso was characterized by his paint, Sinatra is characterized by his rich voice. When this is taken away from him, he feels futile and adrift. In the paragraph directly after, Talese alludes to Sinatra’s ex-wives and girlfriend: Nancy Sinatra, Ava Gardner, and Mia Farrow, who would soon be his wife. On the topic of the three women, Talese writes: Now he has the

C14300076 Frank Sinatra-Come Fly With me Introduction: Frank Sinatra was born in Hoboken New jersey. Sinatra rose to fame singing in big band numbers in the 40s and 50s. He had a dazzling array of one of his most iconic being ‘come fly with me’, discussed later. Sinatra was a born entertainer however he found himself in trouble numerous times due to his love affairs and his connection with the mob. Sinatra’s mob connections ran deep in particular his admiration for high profile mobster Giancana