It was 61 years ago today when Bye Bye Birdie star Ann-Margret started shooting Viva Las Vegas with Elvis Presley himself. A couple of years ago she was inducted into the UNLV College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame at the university where a musical number from the movie was shot. Beforehand, the 83-year-old shared … Read more
By the 1970s, John Wayne – who would have been 117 today – was coming towards the end of his career as a Hollywood star. In 1973, aged 65-years-old, he had been living with one lung for the best part of 10 years and was suffering from emphysema on the remaining one. That year he … Read more
Elvis and Ann-Margret Viva Las Vegas affair (Image: (Image: getty)) Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret’s sizzling affair during the filming of ‘Viva Las Vegas’ was more than just a fling; it was an electric connection that could have changed the King’s life. Ann-Margret, who matched Elvis like no other, opened up about their intense relationship, revealing … Read more
Elvis Presley made a lot of movies, but one of the best has to be Viva Las Vegas, which hit cinemas 60 years ago. The King met his match co-starring opposite Ann-Margret, who many in showbusiness considered to be his female counterpart. The two young lovers embarked on a fling during filming, with some of … Read more
By the 1970s, John Wayne was coming towards the end of his career as a Hollywood star. In 1973, aged 65-years-old, he had been living with one lung for the best part of 10 years and was suffering from emphysema on the remaining one. That year he released two Westerns, which aren’t remembered as his … Read more
