interview with Cormac McCarthy Nov 17, 2009
Wallace Beery earned an Oscar as the father who insists on a final fight to redeem himself and provide for his son. Everett Collection. (Harper's Magazine)
Hansen fought Grand Teton expansion, then became supporter Oct 22, 2009
Hansen, along with other local ranchers and movie star Wallace Beery, even illegally drove 500 head of cattle across the national monument to protest its creation and to draw national publicity. "No Compromise!" boomed the headline of a September 1943 letter from Hansen to Gov. Lester Hunt published in the Jackson Hole Courier. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Long John Silver and Treasure Islan... Oct 19, 2009
Wallace Beery featured as the one-legged pirate in this version. Something all these early movies had in common was the title with none bothering to vary even slightly on the simple but effective Treasure Island. (Suite101.com)
Mary Pickford, Lillian Russell, Glo... Apr 13, 2009
She first married when she was only seventeen, but this marriage to fellow-actor Wallace Beery lasted only two years. Her second husband was the president of Equity Pictures Corporation, and he later owned the Brown Derby restaurant. (Suite101.com)
Your oscar countdown quiz Feb 20, 2009
Friday, February 20, 2009. Published: February 20. (Erie Times-News, PA)