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What I Will Look Like in 40 Years
My great-grandmother Ida Mayer Cummings with Mollie [sic] Greenberg and Bob Hope attending an LA Jewish Home for the Aged gala event. Date unknown. “She was driven, passionate and unstoppable. It is...
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Sid Grauman: the hair, the theaters, the chutzpah.
Louis B Mayer with Grauman Chinese Theater, Sid Grauman, and a young Marion Davies, actress. Date circa 1925. Location unknown. Anyone who comments about a rare early morning start to play himself in...
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UPDATED: The Perfect Pickford Family
Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers with adopted children Roxanne and Ron. “Things didn’t work out that much, you know. But I’ll never forget her. I think that she was a good woman.” Ron Pickford Rogers....
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What Ben Urwand has taught us: the package is not the product
Mary Pickford (right) with my great-grandmother, Ida Mayer Cummings, Louis B. Mayer’s sister. The two women were dear friends, and it was through Ida that Mary become a devoted benefactor of Jewish...
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Louis B. Mayer was no sexual predator. Here is my statement. #HarveyWeinstein
Forgive me as this post is based on a series of tweets I made earlier today. Thank you again if you reached out to me at that time. I have decided to make a more formal statement as well. ALSO READ:...
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The Belousoffs: The Luckiest or Unluckiest Couple? Just ask Howard Hughes and...
Yesterday, while reading letters and other paperwork my grandmother Mitzi Cummings Fielding set aside in one large envelope in the 1970s, I followed a trail that led me to a wealthy couple from Los...
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