They Shoot Horses, Don't They? News

There are a lot of similarities between reality TV shows and the sadistic, fixed, Depression-era dance marathon depicted in the beautifully bleak drama 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?' . Even before the advent of cable television, the public evidently got a sick kick out of watching other poor fools degrade and exhaust themselves in a vain attempt ...

After an absence of fifteen years, Jane Fonda returns to an altered Hollywood landscape for a frivolous star vehicle, teamed with, or rather pitted against, Jennifer Lopez in what amounts to an extended catfight: an over-the-hill TV interviewer determined to save her doctor son from marriage to a mere "temp." These are two actresses, Fonda and ...

An Oscar nominated actress is fronting a campaign to raise A 43,500 to save a Battersea cancer charity facing cut backs.

Anthony, Anna Doolan, Rachel Izen and Jos Vantyler will join Susannah York in the cast of the Tennessee Williams' Triple Bill , which runs at Hampstead's New End Theatre from September 23 to October 10, 2009.

A Greek film festival is tapping into the global economic zeitgeist next month with a retrospective of films from and about the Great Depression.

Entered film as an apprentice film editor at MGM in 1951, cut his first film, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", in 1960 and began a productive collaboration with Sydney Pollack in 1969 with "They Shoot Horses, Don't.... Entered film as an apprentice film editor at MGM in 1951, cut his first film, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", in 1960 ...

The 1930s had style as well as breadlines. So let's see My Man Godfrey wearing Armani, deck the Joads out in Burberry and Bottega Veneta, and pretend that It Happened One Night in Ralph Lauren.

There was a time when guys never let the voluptuous Cynthia "Cindy" Myers out of their sight.

A good title is a great asset to a play, film or book and they do not come any better than They Shoot Horses, Don't They? . As if to prove the point, Horace McCoy's story has already been a success in print as a short novel and on film starring Jane Fonda and Gig Young.

At once genial and candid, producer-turned-director Irwin Winkler brought to the big screen some of the most iconic films - " as well as a few duds - " in the history of motion pictures.

John Frankenheimer's message movie is a sort of "West Side Story" without the singing and dancing juvenile delinquents.