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When Roy Rogers and Trigger brought pandemonium to Britain
Schoolchildren were ecstatic to attend the 1954 British tour of Hollywood cowboy Roy Rogers and his beloved Palomino – the police less so
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‘I love England – that’s what hurts so much’: why movie mobster George Raft was banned from the UK
The Scarface actor made his name in gangster films – but it was his offscreen underworld contacts that got him into trouble
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Why ‘brainless blonde sexpot’ Veronica Lake was too good for Hollywood
The star shot to fame in the Forties, only to end up working in a New York City bar. But she disappeared on her own terms, says her niece
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From The Crown to Woody Allen: the dreamlike power of Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust
The Crown soundtracks Princess Margaret’s lost love for Peter Townsend to Stardust by Hoagy Carmichael. Why is the song so special?
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