A Great Lady Makes Her Exit: Lena Horne Dies at 92

Gorgeous, gifted and preternaturally poised, the 24-year-old actress-singer came to Hollywood in 1941 and quickly became the first African-American movie star...

6 Great Albums From 6 Decades

1950s IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS FRANK SINATRA For a decade, Sinatra pushed to make a cohesive LP at a time when no one else in the record business was thinking...

Movies: Looking for Hughes in the High Clouds

The smoothness of Leonardo DiCaprio's face is deceptive. He can hide behind its boyish affability the way Laurence Olivier hid behind putty noses and funny...

People: Jun. 16, 2003

Q&A WITH BRUCE WILLIS BRUCE WILLIS supplies the voice of Spike the Dog in Rugrats Go Wild!, which opens this week. So what kind of a dude is Spike the Dog? Well,...

People: Mar. 11, 1985

The screen was silver in her day, and she gave it unforgettable polish and shine. Now Ava Gardner, 62, is bringing her glow to the phosphors of the TV screen for...

Cinema: White Meat

DEAD MEN DON'T WEAR PLAID Directed by Carl Reiner Screenplay by Carl Reiner, George Gipe and Steve Martin Midnight in the big bad city. Down by the docks the...

The Nation: The women in the Legend

Women were second only to planes in Hughes' affections and, until the last years of his life, he changed them as frequently. He took an engineer's interest in...

Cinema: The Farmer's Daughter

(See Cover) The men in her life are mostly tight-lipped about their memories. Back home in North Carolina, a boy who used to squire her will only say that she...

Cinema: Schlocking Mess

EARTHQUAKE Directed by MARK ROBSON Screenplay by GEORGE FOX and MARIO PUZO In the history of movie gimmickry, which includes Emerge, Smellovision and 3-D,...

The Press: Paparazzi on the Prowl

On Rome's Via Veneto, the night was gay with lights and pink azaleas in curbside tubs. At a sidewalk cafe, Ivan Kro-scenko, 31. a man in a black leather...