The Hope College Knickerbocker Theatre will show four films featuring Bette Davis every Monday from Nov. 18 to Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. The series will screen “Of Human Bondage,” “Now, Voyager,” “The Man Who ...

"Of Human Bondage" (1934): After churning out 22 films in her first three years in Hollywood, Davis finally got her big break in this adaptation of the celebrated Somerset Maugham novel. She sizzled ...

Turner Classic Movies celebrates Hudson as its Star of the Month every Tuesday in November, with his first marathon night ...

Female-driven films were still very new when one stand out changed the way we understood how women's stories were told.

Ruth Elizabeth Davis (she got the "Bette" from the Balzac novel "Cousin Bette") of Lowell, Massachusetts, arrived in Hollywood in 1930 to instant non-acclaim. She became known for the series of tense, ...

Two-time Academy Award winner Bette Davis insisted she was the first to call the film industry's highest award an Oscar. "I named it after the rear end of my husband," she said. "Why? Because that's ...

Bette Davis went from struggling actress to success under Warner Bros., despite trying to break her contract in 1936. The Golden Age starlet became the most successful film actress of her time and was ...

A new era is born.

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. There ...

When Bette Davis took to the stage of the UA Main Auditorium, in May 1978, she looked at the overflow crowd and declared “What a dump.” Honored at the insult, the crowd rose to their feet and answered ...

B.D. wrote a memoir about Davis, which led to the mother and daughter becoming estranged Hollywood legend Bette Davis was a mother of three children: daughters Barbara "B.D." and Margot, and son ...