"And isn't
Joan Crawford still with Douglas Fairbanks " "Sure they are," snapped Mayer.
If Bette Davis and
Joan Crawford had gone through psychotherapy, would we be interested in them?
The only fault I found in the book was on page 232, where the author has Olivia de Havilland as the sister of
Joan Crawford. It was Joan Fontaine that was Ms.
JQ: You recently exhorted audiences to see as much as they can of the cinemas of
Joan Crawford and Carl Theodor Dreyer.
For a man with such a zest for life -- '
Joan Crawford', he would say, 'now there was a woman -- this book is a small reward.
23, 1976; the ashes of longtime patron Phil Kennedy; a letter from
Joan Crawford on her personal stationery; a trapdoor to 55th Street used during Prohibition as a way to get buckets full of beer through; and a backlit sign from a Brooklyn-Queens subway train.
Channel 4 has scheduled a film called Best Of Everything, starring
Joan Crawford, Hope Lange and Stephen Boyd.
"The Edge" -
Joan Crawford School of Dance, Ocoee, FL
Here callers and litigants run into the kind of tough-talking working-class moms that
Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, and Thelma Ritter used to play.
Take
Joan Crawford as Mildred Pierce, the bored housewife who becomes a successful, sexually "liberated" businesswoman who loses everything when her spoiled, overindulged daughter sleeps with and then kills Pierce's parasitic husband.
Sternberg, his vivid portrait of
Joan Crawford, his references to Irving Thalberg and Norma Shearer, Garbo, Barrymore and many, many other greats of the silent era are colorful, informed and always serves the purpose.