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Joan Crawford's reputation took a hit with her daughter Christina's lethal book Mommie Dearest, followed by the film starring Faye Dunaway as a kabuki version of Crawford. Joan Crawford may not have been a very good mother, although Christina Crawford is an unreliable narrator at best. But the damage done to the perception of Crawford's acting ...
Feb 22, 2017 · Joan's divorce overshadows Bette's starring role. Crawford began her on-screen career at a younger age than Davis (Crawford made her first onscreen appearance in 1925) and was already an ...
Aug 10, 2021 · Joan and Bette's iconic feud worsened over time. Bette Davis blamed Joan Crawford for the lack of success behind her comedy debut in "Ex-Lady" and this feeling of resentment worsened when Crawford stole actor Franchot Tone away from Davis. According to journalist Michael Thornton, Davis fell in love with Tone when the two worked together on ...
May 14, 2016 · Joan Crawford was a good, sometimes even great actress but she was also an amazing businesswoman. She may have come through the ranks of the MGM star machine, which changed her birth name from Lucille Fay LeSeur to Joan Crawford and made sure her freckles were never seen on-screen, but she had a hand in crafting her own image.
Feb 21, 2023 · A year after Joan Crawford's passing, it looked like Bette Davis was finally ready to retire her almost-century long feud with the late starlet — thanks to Crawford's adopted daughter, Christina. In 1978, Christina wrote her now-infamous memoir, Mommie Dearest (via The Guardian ), a brutal tell-all which depicted Joan "as a cruel, abusive ...
Mar 2, 2017 · At the top of their game, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford ruled Hollywood. Both were professionals: brave, fiery, and keen artists known for very different things. Crawford was an excellent ...
Joan Crawford was an American actress. She started her career as a dancer in traveling theatrical companies before debuting on Broadway. Crawford was signed to a motion picture contract by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1925. Initially frustrated by the size and quality of her parts, Crawford launched a publicity campaign and built an image as a nationally known flapper by the end of the 1920s. By the ...
