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At her first recital, 12-year-old Nina Simone refused to start singing after her parents were moved from the front row to make room for whites News Lifestyle Vintage Hollywood
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Georges Méliès, the magic-minded dreamer who in 1902 filmed “The Trip to the Moon” and showed us what movies are capable of Lifestyle News Strangeness Vintage Hollywood
While working as a prop boy, John Wayne met Wyatt Earp; He later credited his walk, talk, and persona to his acquaintance with Earp Glamour News Vintage Hollywood
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