Hints and tips:
...The First Wives Club Bette, Diane and Goldie dancing to “You Don’t Own Me”. A cracking way to end a movie (spoiler) of three women having overcome the misery their husbands put them through....
...You might understand it as Bette Davis and Joan Crawford’s monstrous siblings in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?; as a drag queen’s stock in trade; and certainly as anything covered in rhinestones....
...A matte scarlet lipstick called Red Seal (£29) makes a statement without evoking Bette Davis in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?...
...In her movies Bette Davis — do please pronounce it Betty, she couldn’t bear “Bet”, even though she took the spelling from Balzac’s Cousin Bette — had the same approach to human relationships....
...Jane Fonda walked in, and I had never seen her in person before. I’ve always been a huge fan....
...“Oh Blanche, ya know we’ve got rats in the cellar,” Bette Davis snarls in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?. Blanche (Joan Crawford) soon will know. There’s a rat for lunch under her silver dish cover....
...During the making of the 1943 Western The Outlaw, the Texan aviator and film mogul Howard Hughes became fixated on its star Jane Russell’s breasts....
...There’s not a chance of that happening in Feud: Bette and Joan (BBC iPlayer)....
...Baby Jane?...
...To my left, Dorothy Parker, to my right, Bette Davis, and underneath me, because I’m in his lap, Idris Elba. Who would you choose to play you in a film about your life?...
...— to study your mother and detect a whiff of the senior stars Joan Crawford and Bette Davis, playing out their campy endgame in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?....
...Hopes that teaming Starkey with Worsley might provoke tensions on the scale of Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in Baby Jane prove groundless....
...As they grew older, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford were reduced to the grotesquerie of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?...
...The Bette is Davis, the Joan is Crawford, and the occasion, in Anton Burge’s new play, is the filming of Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, the 1962 comeback movie for two stars past their heyday....
...) and What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?...
...Bette Davis made a sub-career out of roughing up her female co-stars – starving Joan Crawford in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?...
...Weigand finds a parallel in Robert Aldrich’s 1962 trash classic film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, in which Bette Davis and Joan Crawford played two ageing divas at loggerheads....
...Bette Davis, one of the biggest stars of the 1950s, moved into film production, but she was a rare exception....
...Amy Sacco, 38, is the owner of Manhattan restaurant Bette and noted night spots Lot 61 and Bungalow 8....
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