Hitting shelves this September, “LIFE.
With over 600 images included,LIFE.
A peek inside
Get a look inside the tome that isLIFE.
The cover of ‘LIFE. Hollywood’.Courtesy of LIFE
Hollywood,which features rare images of stars like Marilyn Monroe.
John Dominis, New York, 1969.
He successfully gripped his audiences interest in this tightly bound space throughout the film.
Inside the ‘Life. Hollywood’ book.Courtesy of LIFE
John Florea, Twentieth Century-Fox Studios, 1943.
Here, top-billed lead Tallulah Bankhead gets doused by a crewman.
Peter Stackpole, Twentieth Century-Fox Studios, 1943.
Robert Redford.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
Support for the Hollywood Ten
From the book: HUMPHREY BOGART AND LAUREN BACALL.
Life took a somewhat cynical view on the delegation and its motives.
The effects of the HUAC witch hunt would be felt throughout the film industry for years.
A set still from Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Lifeboat’.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
The HUACs lasting damage began to heal when Kirk Douglas openly gave Trumbo screen credit once again onSpartacus.
I am Spartacus!
From the book: SPARTACUS.
Tallulah Bankhead on the set of “Lifeboat”.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
Moviemaking tends to be far from glamorous, as this photo taken on location illustrates.
R. Eyerman, Los Angeles, 1959.
Ed Clark, Beverly Hills, 1954.
Danny Kaye, June Havoc, Humphrey Bogart, and Lauren Bacall at the HUAC hearings.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
From the book: SAMMY DAVIS, JR. Gjon Mili, Samuel Goldwyn Studios, 1959.
With age, Brando would grow ever more contrary.
At age 25, boy genius Orson Welles had already radically transformed theater and radio as art forms.
Stars descend on the Capitol for the HUAC hearings.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
So sharply doesCitizen Kaneveer from cinema cliche,The Observers critic C.A.
Lejeune wrote at the time, “it hardly seems like a movie.”
W. Eugene Smith, New York, 1941.
The extras of “Spartacus”.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
Leonard McCombe, New York, 1960.
Flynn was actually an inveterate hellraiser, blithe about his scandalous romantic life, hedonism, and chronic drinking.
If I have any genius it is a genius for living.
Coat check at the Academy Awards.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
Peter Stackpole, Pacific Ocean, 1941.
Woodward had won the Best Actress Oscar forThe Three Faces of Eve.
Off screen,Lifewrote, They make a constant effort to weld their strong and divergent personalities.
Sammy Davis Jr.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
Joanne, a Georgia beauty, is witty and very ladylike.
Newman is a glittering but very rough-cut diamond.
Woodward explained how wildly different their approaches to acting were: “Paul slaves at acting.
Marlon Brando prepares for a role.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
He studies scripts for hours and doodles all over them.
I like doing things subconsciously and bringing them forth full-blown.
If I did as much thinking about a part as Paul does, Id go raving mad.”
Orson Welles.© 1941, 2024 The Heirs of W. Eugene Smith
Gordon Parks, New York, 1959.
Jane Fonda and her father, Henry Fonda.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
Errol Flynn.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward.TI Gotham, Inc. © Life Picture Collection, Meredith Operations Corporation
