Pictured above Gary’s partner Lucy Clarke grieves at a protest -( marcvalee free Gary blog) If Her Majesty’s Home Secretary resisted there is nothing whatsoever Obama can do-so why doesn’t he stand up to them? How and why is this extradition in the public interest? Not a single extradition request from the UK for us to have our natural [...]
STUDENT PROTEST Actress Diane Baker is no stranger to receiving poor notices throughout her career. She is one of my least favorite 60s starlets. I have always found her boring, bland, and one-note plus the unprofessional way she treated a friend of mine who contacted her for an interview was really low down. She currently teaches screenwriting (huh?) at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco....
How-To: Rainskirt Take an old raincoat and make it into the perfect garment to slip on over pants or skirts. By Diane Baker When I moved to Seattle I spent a considerable amount of time looking for rain wear for my lifestyle. The only gear that covered my legs were rain pants, which were not only hard to get on and off, but ugly, and incompatible with skirts. The solution turned out to be cutting...
By Dorothea Marshall It wasn't that long ago that a trip to the corner video shop was the most convenient way to get a movie. High speed internet access has now made it possible to download movies right off a movie download site. Just about any movie every made can be attained through a movie download site now. Check out these samples. Alex and The Gypsy: Roaming tale of romance between bail bondsman...
From that tryout, she got three job offers, and is still acting half a century later. Diane Baker's professional acting career began by her performing a scene from the 1955 James Dean movie "East of Eden."
THE BEAT GOES ON You know I love anything related to the Sixties (except Diane Baker) so check out this cool Sixties Blog by caricaturist/musician Kelly Gannon called The Sixties Beat .
Starhawk has a new book coming out, and, as a devoted Nonna, I'm delighted that it's a book for children. As Starhawk explains in her also-fairly-new blog, Dirt Worship : I wrote the story many years ago. I was on a trip somewhere—I think it was Canada—staying in someone’s spare room that was ordinarily their chid’s bedroom, and I read myself to sleep with some of their picture...
Anne Frank's account of hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam during World War II, published posthumously in English as "Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl," has moved millions of readers across the decades.
Anne Frank's account of hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam during World War II, published posthumously in English as "Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl," has moved millions across the decades. The film, which came out 50 years ago, is remembered by its stars.
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Director George Stevens has sometimes been unfairly dismissed as a maker of "prestige" mainstream movies ("Gunga Din," "Shane," "Giant"). Few remember that he made good screwball comedies in the '30s, along with one of the best...
An Interview with Seán Martinfield By Seán Martinfield Sentinel Editor and Publisher Photo by Lynn Imanaka Anne Frank would have been 80 years old this month. In honor of the occasion and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the film version of The Diary of Anne Frank , Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has released the cinematic classic in [...]
Celebrating the 50-year-old film, stars Millie Perkins and Diane Baker will attend. Anne Frank put a human face on the horrors of the Holocaust, thanks to the gift of an autograph book she received for her 13th birthday on June 12, 1942. It was just a month before her Jewish family went into hiding from the Nazis in rooms in her father Otto Frank's office building.
You know who that is in the photo? It's a young actress in 1958 named Diane Baker. When the photo was taken she had just signed her first movie contract and was on her way to ... well, not stardom but work, steady work. She's been in dozens of movies and even more television shows with the number of her IMDB credits stretching well past the century mark. But most people know her for one thing and one...
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