Then again, it was part of Mae West's brand to be forever free. By the 1930s, West was a top box-office star in Hollywood. More than that, she was a symbol — not just of sex (although she was ...

Mae West was a Hollywood legend who was also a symbol of the modern woman: free, in charge of her destiny, not shy about her sexuality and, most important, not tethered to any one man. But Mae ...

As Mae West famously said: ‘When I’m good, I’m very good. But when I’m bad, I’m better.’ That’s exactly what makes these films so much fun. Whether it’s an outlandish plot ...

There’s also a 1970 Studio 65 sofa modeled after the actress Mae West’s lips and a 1990 Masanori Umeda armchair that looks like a blooming flower. Vezzoli’s most surprising finds ...

She married former Mae West Muscle man and Mr. Universe winner Mickey Hargitay in 1958. The couple appeared in many movies together including Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? and The Loves of Hercules.

Movies, people said, were setting a bad example for children. And apart from Mae West, no star got more complaints than Betty Boop. Joseph Breen, head of the PCA, concurred: Betty's winking and ...

“(Madonna) put it on and looked at her bust and said, ‘your mother is some lady’, in her best Mae West delivery!” laughed Loquasto as he spoke to CNN via Zoom. One can’t help but wonder ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...