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Tag Archives: Gilda
Rita Hayworth in Gilda: Take Off That Glove
All Rita Hayworth has to do is take off her glove … … and men are hers forever. Women too, I reckon. Even with all the explicit sex stuff in films today, there’s very little that can compete with her … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Rita Hayworth
Hayworth was a newbie when she appeared as Judith, the wife of the hated flier MacPherson (the fantastic Richard Barthelmess), in Only Angels Have Wings (directed by Howard Hawks), but she’s terrific in the part. The part is deceptively simple, … Continue reading
Scorsese’s List
Martin Scorsese’s 10 essential movie posters. Heaven. He starts out with my second favorite movie poster of all time (the first being the poster for Chinatown). But boy, that Gilda poster is just glorious. Some really awesome posters there.
Movie Poster: Gilda
This poster stands alongside the poster for Badlands and the poster for Chinatown in my mind as my idea of a top-notch image. Gorgeous.