Hollywood glamour has been part and parcel of the film industry for decades — with the 1930s and 1940s well-known as among the most glamorous time period in the movie-making business. Ginger Rogers ...

A Hollywood Star was born in Independence. Now – there’s a push to make her legacy even more lasting.A museum will soon connect tinsel town to the hometown of Ginger Rogers. “The soffits need to be ...

Marge Padgitt had always loved Ginger Rogers. “I was a fan of Ginger Rogers, as was my mother,” said Padgitt, a longtime resident of Independence, Mo. “She got me interested in old-time movies and, of ...

Ginger Rogers, who is remembered best for her on-screen partnership with the king of dance, Fred Astaire, was a star in her own right during the golden age of Hollywood. The blonde beauty starred in ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — A museum in Independence dedicated to the late actress Ginger Rogers will close after only one year of operation. Rogers, who was born in Independence, is most famous as the ...

Ginger Rogers loved to have guests over, and she would often ask them to choose among her films for an evening’s entertainment. She would have approved of the nine marvelous picks in the Brattle ...

Apart from the music and dancing, the canonical movie musicals of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers are almost unwatchably cloying and ridiculous. Then again, saying that is like saying that, apart from ...

With the BFI celebrating the Oscar-winning actor and dancer, and ahead of the re-release of Top Hat in cinemas, we rate Rogers’ greatest films from Hollywood’s golden age Having built a career on ...

The Cannonball Run actor played Corporal Max Klinger, a man who often wore women's clothes in hopes of being kicked out of the Army Farr also recalled the "toughest" ensemble he had to wear during his ...

Marge Padgitt had always loved Ginger Rogers. “I was a fan of Ginger Rogers, as was my mother,” said Padgitt, a longtime resident of Independence. “She got me interested in old-time movies and, of ...