READING these articles has given me quite a turn. We have been married for the last eight and one-half years, and in life, as in her style of writing, Elsa is a sweet, unsophisticated, and even naive ...

Classic Hollywood during the studio system era (roughly 1925-55) is associated with glamorous images of beautiful women and handsome men like Joan Crawford, Greta Garbo, Gary Cooper, and Errol Flynn, ...

The Strange Door, though, is all about Charles Laughton, whose lip-smacking portrayal of the villain, Sire Alain de Maletroit, is one of his fruitiest. Few directors could rein in Laughton when he’d ...

King (Charles Laughton) marries six times without producing the male heir he desired most. Acclaimed actor Charles Laughton won his only Best Acting Oscar for his performance as the English king who ...

Charles Laughton thinks that the modern world has been brought up to look rather than to listen. This week he goes on TV with This Is Charles Laughton to help redress the balance. All that viewers ...

In The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, David Thomson cuts the career of larger-than-life English actor Charles Laughton into conveniently bite-sized, dismissible chunks, noting that many of ...