Need more proof that Mickey Rooney was one of the few remaining stars from Hollywood's golden age? The “Boys Town” actor's death last weekend at the age of 93 means that the last survivor caricatured in the 1941 Merrie Melodies cartoon “Hollywood Steps Out” has gone to the big movie premiere in the sky. Also read: Mickey Rooney, Legendary Actor, Dead at 93 In all, 46 stars were included in the Warner Bros.animated comedy short — a list that boasts such deceased movie icons as Clark Gable, Greta Garbo, Jimmy Stewart, Cary Grant, James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart and Rita Hayworth. They are depicted...
- 4/8/2014
- by Brent Lang
- The Wrap
Mandela star Idris Elba graces the inside of Vogue magazine's January 2014 issue, which is being shared first on Pret-a-Reporter. In the Nathan Heller-penned piece, Elba opened up about starring in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom as the late, revered South African leader Nelson Mandela. The Justin Chadwick-directed biopic follows Elba, as "Madiba," from his early life, marriage to Winnie (played by Skyfall's Naomie Harris) and his 27 years in prison before becoming his country's first elected black president in 1994. Photos: Hollywood Steps Out for 10th Annual Cfda/Vogue Fashion Fund Show Elba shared how he
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- 12/17/2013
- by Stephanie Chan
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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