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It was love at first sight when they first met in the early 1950s. Many in Hollywood assumed they were a couple. Moviegoers wondered when they might marry. Though Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011) and ...

The Berkshire beginnings of the acting career of Montgomery Clift, hailed today as one of Hollywood's most promising stars, are recalled by F. Cowles Strickland, first Playhouse director, in a recent ...

Edward Montgomery “Monty” Clift was an American actor of the Golden Age, known for often playing sensitive or conflicted outcast characters with realistic emotional depth and anxieties. Clift, Marlon ...