Stars In Stripes Forever

Happy Mother's Day

Audrey Hepburn with son Sean Ferrer

Betty Grable with daughters Vicki and Jessica James

Susan Hayward with sons Timothy and Gregory Barker

Lauren Bacall with son Stephen Bogart

Linda Darnell with daughter Charlotte "Lola" Marley

Rita Hayworth with daughter Rebecca Welles

Sophia Loren with son Edoardo Ponti

Joan Crawford with daughters Cathy Crawford and Cynthia Crawford

Jayne Mansfield with daughter Jayne Marie Mansfield

Judy Garland with daughter Lorna Luft

Angela Lansbury with daughter Deirdre Shaw and son Peter Shaw

Lana Turner with daughter Cheryl Crane

Doris Day with son Terry Melcher

Elizabeth Taylor with son Michael Wilding, Jr. and daughter Liza Todd Burton

Boyd's Bunch

In ruminating over the filmography of Stephen Boyd, as we are often wont to do, we've decided upon a rudimentary categorization of his oft-illustrious co-stars. Therefore, we hereby declare the following:

THE BEST LOOKING BOOKENDS: Dorothy Dandridge and Joan Collins
Island in the Sun (20th Century Fox, 1957)

 

THE BEST POUT: Brigitte Bardot
The Night Heaven Fell (Kingsley-International, 1958)

 



THE MOST FRIGHTENING: Joan Crawford
The Best of Everything (20th Century Fox, 1959)
 

THE TOUGHEST: Susan Hayward
Woman Obsessed (20th Century Fox, 1959)

THE MOST SUPERIOR: Dolores Hart
Lisa (20th Century Fox, 1962)



THE SUNNIEST: Doris Day
Billy Rose's Jumbo (MGM, 1962)



THE MOST REGAL: Sophia Loren
The Fall of the Roman Empire (Paramount, 1964)

THE CLASSIEST: Eleanor Parker
The Oscar (Embassy, 1966)

THE MOST LIKELY TO STEAL FOCUS FROM BOYD'S BULGE: Raquel Welch
Fantastic Voyage (20th Century Fox, 1966)



THE BEST WIGLET: Yvette Mimieux
Caper of the Golden Bulls (Embassy, 1967)

THE MOST CLUELESS: Charlton Heston
Ben Hur (MGM, 1959)

 

 

Dyed To Match...

 

...her marinara.

They Call Them...

...Lady Bump.

Stolen Moments

 

Marlene Dietrich in No Highway in the Sky (20th Century Fox, 1951)
Designer: Christian Dior

Greer Garson in Her Twelve Men (MGM, 1954)
Designer: Helen Rose

Sophia Loren in furs by Révillon Frères, 1959

Rita Hayworth in Pal Joey (Columbia, 1957)
Designer: Jean Louis

 

Marilyn Monroe by Bert Stern, 1962

Mamie Van Doren in Ceil Chapman, 1954

Ava Gardner in The Barefoot Contessa (United Artists, 1954)
Designer: Fontana

Joan Fontaine in Serenade (Warner Bros., 1956)
Designer: Howard Shoup

Joan Crawford by Eve Arnold, 1959

Elizabeth Taylor, c. 1957

If you've got 'em, sling 'em.

Food For Thought

"Sophia Loren reveals the reason she's still a beauty is because she eats pasta everyday. Well, so does Shelley Winters!" -- actress Amanda Donahue