On the morning of Sept. 30, 1955, Dean set out from Los Angeles with his 29-year-old mechanic, Rolf Wütherich, in a brand-new 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder. Dean had entered the car in a weekend race in ...

A spontaneous screen test led to a career that lasted into her teens. She appeared alongside stars like Bette Davis and Katharine Hepburn, played piano with Chico Marx and danced with Charles Laughton ...

James Dean died in a 1955 car crash on California’s ‘Blood Alley’ 70 years ago today. See the Highway 46 crash site & reflect on his passing.

Fallen first responders were honored for their sacrifice during the second annual Blue Mass at Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Overland Park. New transit-only lanes on Kansas City’s Main ...

Seventy years ago today, actor James Dean was killed while driving his sports car on a remote highway in Central California.

The actor’s untimely death at just 24 years old sent shockwaves through Hollywood. Dean's death ended not only the life of a rising star but also the career of a cultural icon who had come to embody ...

Marilyn Knowlden, who has died aged 99, was an actress whose top-rank career lasted barely a decade but took in such classic films as Angels With Dirty Faces, Little Women, Imitation of Life and Les ...

Gangster movies offer a glimpse into the seedier side of the world, showcasing bad guys in their own light, which provides some incredible quotes.

Actor Paul D’Amato has died. He was 76. The Massachusetts-born actor is famous for his roles in Heaven Can Wait, the Cher-starring Suspect, and the Best Picture-winning The Deer Hunter, but is best ...

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