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 ...

The display cases in New York's Museum of the Moving Image are crowded with manifest nostalgia: paper dolls, lunch boxes, the Ben Casey M.D. board game. And in one corner, amid a trio of unassuming ...

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 ...

Is the best kept secret in Independence, Missouri, that Hollywood icon Ginger Rogers was born there in a two-bedroom bungalow? For what seemed like a fleeting moment, a museum in that house proudly ...

The late, great Ginger Rogers could sing, dance and act — and always looked elegant doing so. The iconic performer seemed to move as if on air, arrayed in glorious fashion. Just a small portion of ...

A museum in Independence, Missouri, is celebrating the life and legacy of one of the town's own successful Hollywood stars, Ginger Rogers.The Ginger House museum is based out of Rogers' early ...

In one merry-go-round of bad romance, we see a whirlwind tour of Rogers' five marriages and divorces, a goofy summing-up that does little to illuminate the psychological causes and effects of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...