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Louella Parsons, an American gossip columnist, wrote about Oscar night, February 29, 1940:
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Hollywood columnist Louella Parsons called it a " smash patriotic hit " and most other critics agreed, seeing that audiences left the theaters with " an enthusiasm for democracy " and " in a glow of patriotism.
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A relative few did join the new UPI and the columns of popular INS writers, such as Bob Considine, Louella Parsons and Ruth Montgomery, were carried by UPI.
Sinatra was savaged by gossip columnists Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons, the Hollywood establishment, the Roman Catholic Church and by his fans for leaving his wife for a noted femme fatale.
Producer Irving G. Thalberg was nevertheless enthusiastic about working with the actor, telling journalist Louella Parsons: " Spencer Tracy will become one of MGM's most valuable stars.
After she told the story to Louella Parsons, Pepsi reversed its position and Crawford was elected to fill the vacant seat on the board of directors.
When she took the story to gossip columnist Louella Parsons, the studio was forced to give in and granted all the profits from MGM movies made and released from 1924 to 1938, meaning the estate eventually received over $ 1. 5 million in percentage payments.
In a 1955 interview with Louella Parsons, Jurado commented on the mostly Indian roles she was given: " I don't mind dramatic roles.
From the 1930s through the 1950s, the two best-known-and competing-Hollywood gossip columnists were Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons.
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Of her purported arm strength, Louella Parsons noted, "... curiously enough, she has muscles on her arms that stand out like whip-cord ".
On July 21, 1923 she befriended Louella Parsons, who interviewed her for The New York Morning Telegraph.
Movie columnist Louella Parsons, upon first being introduced to him, asked, " What's the joke?
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When she was 19 months old, her grandmother picked her up and Young announced to gossip columnist Louella Parsons that she had adopted the infant.
In 1952 she appeared in radio, print, and magazine ads in support of Dwight D. Eisenhower and was in attendance at his inauguration along with Anita Louise, Louella Parsons, Jane Russell, Dick Powell, June Allyson, and Lou Costello, among others.
Many other columnists, such as Ed Sullivan in New York and Louella Parsons in Los Angeles, began to write gossip soon after Winchell's initial success.
In a 1919 interview with Louella Parsons, Thomas expressed her desire to have children, " One of these days we are going to have a family.
Louella Parsons was also hired as a screenwriter and went on to be a Hollywood gossip columnist.
Cary Grant, told famous gossip columnist Louella Parsons that Dorian had a son with de Portago and she was estranged from her sister because of it.
Hedda Hopper ( May 2, 1885 – February 1, 1966 ) was one of America's best-known gossip columnists, notorious for feuding with her arch-rival Louella Parsons.
She maintained a notorious feud with the long-established Louella Parsons, who had been friendly to her in print and to whom she had sometimes passed information.
Jane Alexander received an Emmy nomination portraying Hopper in the 1985 TV film Malice in Wonderland ( opposite Elizabeth Taylor as Louella Parsons ).
Louella and American
In the 1880s, George W. Childs bought property in the community of Louella in the western part of Radnor Township, renamed the area Wayne, Pennsylvania ( after American Revolutionary War hero Anthony Wayne ) and organized one of the United States's first suburban developments.
Louella Parsons ( August 6, 1881 – December 9, 1972 ) was the first American movie columnist.
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Her name was changed to Mary Astor during a conference between Paramount chief Jesse Lasky, gossip columnist Louella Parsons, and producer Walter Wanger.
It was one of " the " places to be seen and guaranteed being written about in the gossip columns of Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons.
Rival gossip columnists Louella Parsons and Hedda Hopper are recorded as regular patrons.
Later she told Hollywood gossip columnist Louella Parsons that she had " adopted " two children and several weeks later, told Parsons that she had to give one of the children back to its biological mother.
She portrayed gossip columnist Louella Parsons in the 2001 Peter Bogdanovich film The Cat's Meow.
Louella Parsons, also hired by Spoor as a screenwriter, later became a famous Hollywood gossip columnist.
Her difficulties in establishing a career as a leading actress were often attributed to a long-standing feud Patrick had with gossip columnist Louella Parsons.
Louella and columnist
According to columnist Louella O. Parsons, Darnell was " so young, so immature and so naive in her ideas " and was very loyal to her boss, Darryl F. Zanuck.
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According to film historian Otto Friedrich, it made Mankiewicz " unhappy to hear Welles quoted in Louella Parsons's column, before the question of screen credits was officially settled, as saying, ' So I wrote Citizen Kane.
Louella Parsons wrote a column entitled " Good News.
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* Brenda Blethyn portrayed Louella in RKO 281 aka Citizen Welles, a 2000 motion picture about the making of Citizen Kane and the relation between Orson Welles, William Randolph Hearst and Marion Davies.
Louella and Oscar
Young himself had said to Louella Parsons, after failing to win in 1951, " so many people who have been nominated for an Oscar have had bad luck afterwards.
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* Gram Parsons ( 1946 – 1973 ), American singer and musician
Gram Parsons ( November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973 ) was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist.
Parsons is best known for his work within the country genre ; he also mixed blues, folk, and rock to create what he called " Cosmic American Music ".
A music festival called Gram Fest or the Cosmic American Music Festival was held annually in honor of Parsons in Joshua Tree, California, between 1996 and 2006.
* 1918 – Johnnie Parsons, American race car driver ( d. 1984 )
* 1942 – Nancy Parsons, American actress ( d. 2001 )
* 1987 – Sarah Parsons, American ice hockey player
* 1941 – Benny Parsons, American race car driver ( d. 2007 )
* 2007 – Benny Parsons, American racecar driver and commentator ( b. 1941 )
* 1973 – Jim Parsons, American actor
* 1927 – Estelle Parsons, American actress
Among his many honors are the Palladium Medal of the Electrochemical Society, the Gold Medal of the American Institute of Chemists, the Charles Lathrop Parsons Award, the Vannevar Bush Award and the National Medal of Science.
* 1966 – Karyn Parsons, American actress
** Kelly Parsons, American actress and model
* April 4 – Squire Parsons, American gospel singer / songwriter
** Nancy Parsons, American actress ( d. 2001 )
** Gram Parsons, American musician ( d. 1973 )
** Benny Parsons, American race car driver ( d. 2007 )
* November 17 – Samuel Holden Parsons, American major general of the Revolutionary War and member of the Connecticut House of Representatives ( b. 1737 )
** Jim Parsons, American actor
* September 19 – Gram Parsons, American musician ( b. 1946 )
Famous New Londoners during the American Revolution include Nathan Hale, William Coit, Richard Douglass, Thomas & Nathaniel Shaw, Gen. Samuel Parsons, Printer Timothy Green, Reverend Seabury.
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