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    22 hours ago · Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (/ ˈ b ɛ t i /; April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater.Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history, she was noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic, sardonic characters and was known for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, although her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas.

  2. 22 hours ago · The actress and singer was born Donna Mae Tjaden in Tacoma, Washington, to George Tjaden and his wife Hazel Leah. Encouraged by her mother to take singing lessons, she hankered after opera stardom, but she moved to LA after high school and was discovered singing at the Hollywood Canteen, which led to a successful movie career.

  3. 5 days ago · After young oil heiress Georgette Bauerdorf was found raped and strangled in her Sunset Strip apartment, police turned their attention to the famous Hollywood Canteen, where she volunteered as a junior hostess.

  4. 5 days ago · Bette Davis's renowned artistry transcends boundaries and genres, solidifying her place among the all-time greats. These movies embody the essence of what made Bette Davis a legend, providing film aficionados with an unforgettable journey through some of cinema's most cherished moments.

  5. 3 days ago · That's Adequate is a 1989 mockumentary documenting a fictional Hollywood studio, Adequate Film Studios. Narrated and hosted by Tony Randall, the film features an all-star cast including James Coco, Robert Downey, Jr., Anne Meara, Jerry Stiller, Bruce Willis and Ben Stiller.

  6. 3 days ago · Exposing all the weird, expensive, political, ego-driven stuff that happens behind the scenes before and after films and TV series hit the screens. Explore this curated list of the best movies about Hollywood, including Ed Wood, Maps to the Stars, and more - ranked by viewers.

  7. 3 days ago · In April, Universal Pictures released Follow The Boys; during the war especially, nearly all the studios (Universal and Columbia Pictures paramount among them) produced musical movies that were essentially revues with a small sliver of plot between numbers; to name just a few, Hollywood Canteen, Stage Door Canteen, Thousands Cheer, Jam Session, Reveille with Beverly, and Star Spangled Rhythm.