Louella Parsons

Louella Parsons

Birthday: 1881-08-06

Place of Birth:

Biography: Date of Birth 6 August1881, Freeport, Illinois, USA Date of Death 9 December 1972, Santa Monica, California, USA  (arteriosclerosis) Smarmy-tongued Hollywood gossip columnist of the 40s and 50s who was often in imbroglios with not only her subjects but her professional rivals as well.

Movies

Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood Hotel

After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola...

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Susan Slept Here
Susan Slept Here

On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gof...

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The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

A documentary of Hollywood's first great Latin Lover, the contradictions in his personal life, and h...

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Starlift
Starlift

To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his lie ge...

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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, war...

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Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies

A reclusive millionaire who owed his fortune to his father, Howard Hughes staked his fame on many th...

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Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary

A look back at 25 years of Columbia's series of newsreels chronicling the film industry and the live...

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Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of editio...

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Show People
Show People

Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic s...

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Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirl...

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A Star Is Born World Premiere
A Star Is Born World Premiere

Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest wo...

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The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D.

Rival reporters (George Brent, Joan Blondell) investigate a Hollywood star (Adele Jergens) and the b...

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Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Short film in which Frankie Darro as a Telegram delivery boy visits various Hollywood locations to m...

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Without Reservations
Without Reservations

Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train...

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I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

An aspiring singer is tasked with promoting the music catalogue of his great-grandfather, the famous...

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