Gene Tierney wasn’t a femme fatale of the 1930s like Jean Harlow and Greta Garbo. She wasn’t a 1940s pinup girl like Betty Grable and Rita Hayworth. She wasn’t a bombshell of the 1950s like Marilyn ...
Otto Preminger wasn’t supposed to direct Laura. Fox boss Darryl F. Zanuck had made that clear, letting him produce the 1944 noir and nothing more. Preminger ended up in the director’s chair anyway.
Darryl Zanuck — a Hollywood titan whose production credits in the 1940s and 1950s are far too long to list here — once called Gene Tierney “unquestionably the most beautiful woman in movie history.” ...
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