Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on June 7, 2012

Lovely Rita Hayworth Dancing to “Staying Alive” We all remember Rita Hayworth as a beautiful woman, but we sometimes forget what a terrific dancer she was too. Watch Rita dancing with Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and others to the tune of the Bee Gees’s “Staying Alive.&#822   read more

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on May 23, 2012

“Cover Girl” is a 1944 American musical film starring Rita Hayworth and Gene Kelly. The film tells the story of a chorus girl given a chance at stardom when she is offered an opportunity to be a highly-paid cover girl. The film was directed by Charles Vidor, and was one...   read more

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on May 5, 2012

HAYWORTH–never lovelier! ASTAIRE–never more exciting! KERN’S MUSIC–never more inspired! “You Were Never Lovelier” (Columbia Pictures) is a 1942 Hollywood musical comedy film, set in Buenos Aires. The movie stars Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, Adolphe Menjou a   read more

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on February 14, 2012

The beautiful Rita Hayworth bearing Valentine’s Day gifts!! Share: • Posted by Art • Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 at 6:52 am • (0) Comment Happy Valentine's Day Rita Ha   read more

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on February 5, 2012

Rita Hayworth Share: • Posted by Art • Sunday, February 5th, 2012 at 7:01 pm • (0) Comment actress classic beauty Rita Hayworth Silver Screen Sirens The La   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on January 25, 2012

The lovely Rita and her cocker spaniel enjoying the warm weather   read more

Backlots Posted by Lara on October 23, 2011

For the last day of Rita Hayworth week. I hope you enjoyed the Rita theme this week–I actually think I’m going to change Star of the Week to Star of the Month, starting in November. That way I can have more time to really go in-depth with each star. But...   read more

Backlots Posted by Lara on October 21, 2011

Here is a new poll that will remain on the site for the next week or so. Enjoy!   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on October 17, 2011

Rita Hayworth, one of the great beauties of her era, was also a very talented actress, dancer, and comedian. She started her performing career partnered with her father, in a dancing team called, "The Dancing Cansinos". At that time Hayworth, was not of legal age to work in the California's...   read more

Backlots Posted by Lara on October 17, 2011

I was all prepared to do a Star of the Week post on Carole Lombard (after getting a request for a profile of that divinely funny actress on Twitter), when I realized that today, October 17, is the birthday of the magnificent Rita Hayworth. Along with being one of classic...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on August 10, 2011

Personal Quote: On why she divorced Orson Welles. "I can't take his genius any more".   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on August 1, 2011

There are some movies that are so sexy and sizzle no matter how often you see them, and Charles Vidor's 1946 classic Gilda is definitely one. Film noir is already a favorite genre of mine, but the characters in Gilda are so taut with tension and visuals so rich that...   read more

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on March 16, 2011

RITA  HAYWORTH “Increasingly, stars are recruited from the ranks of professional models, with the result that today`s starlets are better dressed and better groomed than ever before, though it is doubtful if they are better actresses.” ~ Rita Hayworth Rita Hayworth – 1938 Repo   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on February 17, 2011

Some people believe that Glenn Ford's relationship with Rita Hayworth (Ginger Rogers cousin), his costar in five films, was more serious than was known publicly. Rita admits that she was close to her co-star and next-door neighbor Glenn Ford. In an interview published in the New York Times, Hayw   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on December 22, 2010

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Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on October 17, 2010

Well... it is their Birthday! :) Rita Hayworth (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), Film actress and dancer who became famous in the 1940s not only as one of the era's top stars, but also as a great sex symbol. Rita, is best known for her performance in the...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on April 26, 2010

Rita Hayworth was a top glamour girl in the 1940s. She was a pin-up girl for military servicemen and a beauty icon for women. At 5'6" she was tall for women of her time and her height was a concern to her movie star dancing partners like Fred Astaire.Hayworth got...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 30, 2010

Rita Hayworth in "Gilda" There never was a woman like Gilda! That was the tagline for Gilda, the 1946 film classic starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford. Hayworth caused a sensation as the conflicted title-named heroine. When she sang "Put the Blame on Mame," in a skintight Jean Louis gown,...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on January 30, 2010

Rita Hayworth in "Gilda" There never was a woman like Gilda! That was the tagline for Gilda, the 1946 film classic starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford. Hayworth caused a sensation as the conflicted title-named heroine. When she sang "Put the Blame on Mame," in a skintight Jean Louis gown,...   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Rita Hayworth: a deusa e a femme fatale / Rita Hayworth: the goddess and the femme fatale Ela nasceu Margarita Carmen Cansino em 1918. Para milhões de pessoas, ela será para sempre Gilda, a protagonista do filme homônimo de 1946. Mas Rita Hayworth foi muito mais que a sex symbol...   read more