Hitchcock cast Dall in Rope (1948) as one of two killers (the other played by Farley Granger) who match wits with James Stewart. The film was not a big hit on release but its reputation has since grown.
Gay Directors: Higgins, Colin (Harold and Maude, 9 to 5) (LGBTQ, Gay, AIDS)
Colin Higgins (July 28, 1941–August 5, 1988), was an Australian-American screenwriter, actor, and director, best known for writing the screenplay for the 1971 film Harold and Maude, and for directing the Foul Play (1978) and 9 to 5 (1980).
Movie Stars: Brassi, Rossano–Latin Lover (“Three Coins in the Fountain,” “Summertime”)
Rossano Brazzi (September 18, 1916–December 24, 1994) was an Italian actor, typecast in Hollywood as the sensual and suave Latin Lover.
Oscar Actors: Pavan, Marisa–Background, Career, Awards
Although her screen debut was in 1952 in What Price Glory, Pavan’s breakthrough role came three years later, when she was cast as Anna Magnani’s daughter in The Rose Tattoo. That part was initially assigned to her twin sister, but by the time production began, Angeli was unavailable for the role.
Directors: Raiff, Cooper: Filmmaker of “Cha Cha Real Smooth”–Next Big Thing?
Cooper Raiff has been embracing a nomadic lifestyle, crashing with friends in Los Angeles and traveling to national parks while he’s in between jobs. But the lack of a permanent residence has its drawbacks. He moved into a new sublet in Queens last week. The temporary living situation is not an atypical experience for a […]







