Gloria Swanson might have been a pioneer within the film industry, as the star of the film Sunset Boulevard (which inspired the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical) among many other credits, but it wasn’t her ...

“Gloria Swanson and Her Circle in the Twenties” was originally published in the July 1950 issue of Vogue. For more of the best from Vogue’s archive, sign up for our Nostalgia newsletter here. In her ...

In a 1957 interview with reporter Mike Wallace, Hollywood legend Gloria Swanson, 58, sits in an elegant dress topped with an elaborate off-the-shoulder bow, her white-gloved hands twirling a flower in ...

Shearer (Beautiful: The Life of Hedy Lamarr) succeeds brilliantly in not missing a moment of 1920s Hollywood starlet Gloria Swanson's gilded, imperfect life. Celebrated as "the movie star of all movie ...

Earlier this year, film historian and autthor Steven Michael Shearer released his latest book about another classic Hollywood star. After titles on Patricia Neal and Hedy Lamarr, he released Gloria ...

It was January 1950, and a new motion picture had just finished its first preview screening for a select Hollywood audience. The movie wouldn’t open to the public until Aug. 10, but 300 of the ...

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. Gloria ...