THE WEDNESDAY GLAMOUR 15!

Fox stars Linda Darnell and Betty Grable at the Brown Derby, 1941

Marlene Dietrich arrives at Grand Central Station, 1942

Betty Hutton entertains troops at the Hollywood Canteen

Constance Bennett marries the Marquis Henry de la Falaise 

Cary Grant and Myrna Loy on the set of Mr Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)

Betty Grable and costume designer Charles Lemaire on the set of Wabash

Avenue (1950)

Ella Raines, Artie Shaw and Ava Gardner

Howard Keel on the set of Kiss Me Kate (1953)

Deanna Durbin, Marlene Dietrich, Lana Turner and Eddie Cantor entertain troops at the Hollywood Canteen

Director Jack Conway and Myrna Loy on set of Libeled Lady (1936)

Mickey Rooney visits Peter Lawford on set of Julia Misbehaves (1948)

Shelley Winters lights Tony Curtis' ciggie, 1951

Zsa Zsa Gabor visits George Sanders on set, 1957

Diana Dors and unknown escort

David Niven, Merle Oberon, Norma Shearer and Irving Thalberg

Have a glamorous Wednesday! 

OBITUARY - MICKEY ROONEY (1920-2014)

Mickey Rooney, the pint-sized, eternally-cheerful dynamo whose film career spanned 9 decades, has died in California aged 93. TMZ reported that he had been ill for some time.

The Life & Times of Mickey Rooney

Rooney as a child star aged 6

With Judy Garland in a publicity still for Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938)

With Jean Harlow in Riff-Raff (1935)

With the "Queen" of MGM, Norma Shearer, with whom Rooney was embroiled in a scandalous 

affair in the late 1930s

Rooney (far left) with fellow MGM stars L-R Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Lionel

Barrymore, Clark Gable, studio boss Louis B.Mayer, Rosalind Russell, William Powell &

Robert Taylor at Lionel Barrymore's birthday celebrations in 1939

With first wife Ava Gardner

With Elizabeth Taylor in National Velvet

Feeding the troops chow at one of Bob Hope's USO shows during the Korean War

In The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1955)

Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

With Steve Cochran and Mamie Van Doren

With Marilyn Monroe

With sixth wife Marge

Mickey in 2010 with wife Jan

8-times married, Rooney was survived by his 8th wife, Jan (they married in 1978) and 8 of his 9 children. In 2013 Rooney and Jan separated. Nevertheless, she was by his side when he passed, surrounded by family, at his home in North Hollywood.

Mickey Rooney

September 23, 1920 - April 6, 2014)

ALL IN A DAY'S WORK!

The girls are hard at work today - on the set waiting for their closeups!

Ann Sothern

Veronica Lake

Barbara Stanwyck

Carmen Miranda gets a visit from Mickey Rooney - in drag!

Brigitte Bardot

Constance Bennett

Hedy Lamarr

Ava Gardner

Kay Francis

Lana Turner

Madeleine Carroll

Betty Grable

Anne Baxter

Marion Davies

Jean Harlow