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MERLE OBERON #87 JULY/2025

Posted on July 1, 2025July 18, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on MERLE OBERON #87 JULY/2025
MERLE OBERON #87 JULY/2025

Hello Body House Members; For July’s featured beauty I’ve brought you a lovely, exotic and rather mysterious lady. She had numerous secrets that she kept her entire life and was not revealed until after her death in 1979. MERLE OBERON kept the fact that she was biracial a secret so that she could avoid any…

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EVA MARIE SAINT #86 JUNE/2025

Posted on June 1, 2025June 4, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on EVA MARIE SAINT #86 JUNE/2025
EVA MARIE SAINT #86 JUNE/2025

Discover The Body House Shop… Hello Body House Members; 2025 keeps moving along and so does the advancement of artificial intelligence. It’s a bit intimidating, yet now that we’ve taken a closer look at what AI can actually do, it’s becoming clear it will NEVER be smarter than humans and will definitely never be more…

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POLA NEGRI – #85 MAY/2025 Old Hollywood Newsletter

Posted on May 1, 2025May 23, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on POLA NEGRI – #85 MAY/2025 Old Hollywood Newsletter
POLA NEGRI – #85 MAY/2025  Old Hollywood Newsletter

  Discover The Body House Shop… Hello Body House Members;   The first 120 days of this year have been quite a ride for many. Large scale blackouts in Spain and Portugal and never seen before weather events happening across America are shaking up the world. To keep you focused on vintage sensuality, which is…

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8 Not So Trivial Tidbits About The (Vintage) Entertainment Industry

Posted on April 10, 2025May 13, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on 8 Not So Trivial Tidbits About The (Vintage) Entertainment Industry
8 Not So Trivial Tidbits About The (Vintage) Entertainment Industry

  Do you love the early years of Hollywood and their stars? Me too. That’s why I’m sharing these 8 tidbits about  the vintage entertainment industry. The following tidbits come directly from a book I received for Christmas 2023. It’s called “Interesting Facts For Curious Minds” by Jordan Moore. Have fun discovering more about Old…

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Tales Of The Gripped

Strange Sexual Intimacy Enhancement Tip for Both Men and Women 

Posted on March 3, 2025July 4, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on Strange Sexual Intimacy Enhancement Tip for Both Men and Women 
Strange Sexual Intimacy Enhancement Tip for Both Men and Women 

  This Strange Sexual Intimacy Enhancement Tip comes from The Body House Partner and sexpert Susan Bratton…. This is probably the strangest Sexual Intimacy Enhancement Tip I’ve ever heard of… basically you just Tape Your Mouth Shut When You Sleep.  Huh?   Yes, this strange sexual intimacy tip suggests you tape your mouth shut at…

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GLORIA GRAHAME #83 MARCH/2025

Posted on March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on GLORIA GRAHAME #83 MARCH/2025
GLORIA GRAHAME #83 MARCH/2025

  Hello Body House Members; So far, 2025 has started off with a bang, hasn’t it? My bet is it’s going to continue to be a doozy! Speaking of doozies, this month’s featured classic movie star is a crackerjack! In this March issue we have the sexy, quirky beauty of GLORIA GRAHAME. Gloria Grahame was…

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ROMY SCHNEIDER- #82 FEBRUARY/2025

Posted on February 1, 2025February 3, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on ROMY SCHNEIDER- #82 FEBRUARY/2025
ROMY SCHNEIDER- #82 FEBRUARY/2025

Hello Vintage Appreciators; February is Valentine’s month. The month of love, partnership and romance. Our modern world has little regard for these qualities or for real male/female dynamics. Which is why we need to celebrate vintage sensuality as often as possible! It’s also why I’ve chosen this month’s featured beauty… ROMY SCHNEIDER. Schneider is a…

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DEBBIE REYNOLDS – #79 NOVEMBER/2024 BHC

Posted on November 1, 2024March 10, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on DEBBIE REYNOLDS – #79 NOVEMBER/2024 BHC
DEBBIE REYNOLDS – #79 NOVEMBER/2024 BHC

Find more Debbie Reynolds in the Body House POD Shop Discover The Body House Shop… Hello Body House Members; We’re heading into November and things are really shaking up. A ‘potentially’ explosive election is looming, AI is stupid, but becoming ubiquitous and parts of the world are on fire. There is a lot going on…

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NORMA SHEARER – #77 SEPTEMBER/2024 BHC

Posted on September 1, 2024November 30, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on NORMA SHEARER – #77 SEPTEMBER/2024 BHC
NORMA SHEARER – #77 SEPTEMBER/2024 BHC

Find more Norma Shearer in the Body House POD Shop Discover The Body House Shop… Hello Body House Members; I hope you’re doing well and enjoying the fruits of your labors on this Labor Day weekend. For this month’s celebration of vintage sensuality we’re featuring Norma Shearer. Despite being turned down by Ziegfeld for his…

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JANET LEIGH – #76 AUGUST/2024 BHC

Posted on August 1, 2024March 19, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on JANET LEIGH – #76 AUGUST/2024 BHC
JANET LEIGH – #76 AUGUST/2024 BHC

    Hello Body House Members; For the last and often hottest month of the summer we have the glorious beauty of JANET LEIGH. Leigh was married 4 times. She had two daughters with 3rd husband Tony Curtis who Leigh was married to for 11 years. Her daughters both became actresses. Kelly Curtis and Jamie…

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A Burlesque On Carmen (1915) A Charlie Chaplin Film {VIDEO}

Posted on July 20, 2024July 26, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on A Burlesque On Carmen (1915) A Charlie Chaplin Film {VIDEO}
A Burlesque On Carmen (1915) A Charlie Chaplin Film {VIDEO}

 ‘A BURLESQUE ON CARMEN’ (1915) starring Charlie Chaplin goes like this: It’s about a gypsy seductress who is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run to go on under his nose. The smugglers come ashore. Their leader sends the gypsy Carmen to lure Don Jose (called Darn Hosiery) away so they…

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TALLULAH BANKHEAD – #75 JULY/2024 BHC

Posted on July 1, 2024July 9, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on TALLULAH BANKHEAD – #75 JULY/2024 BHC
TALLULAH BANKHEAD – #75 JULY/2024 BHC

Hello Body House Members; So, how about that debate? I literally made popcorn and watched it with a friend. It wasn’t nearly as entertaining as some classic movies I’ve reviewed, but it was revealing. I suspect there will be some anomalies before the November election. Speaking of anomalies, in this month’s Body House Chronicles we…

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JUDY HOLLIDAY – #74 JUNE/2024 BHC

Posted on July 1, 2024March 19, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on JUDY HOLLIDAY – #74 JUNE/2024 BHC
JUDY HOLLIDAY – #74 JUNE/2024 BHC

    Hello Body House Members; I’m down in Florida and let me tell you it’s HOT! Most of our neighbors have gone up north for the summer. That’s a great idea. I’ve never lived this far south before and other than the 90+ temperatures and 90% humidity… it’s a fabulous place to live. Now…

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MOVIE REVIEW OF ’12 ANGRY MEN’ (1957)

Posted on June 24, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on MOVIE REVIEW OF ’12 ANGRY MEN’ (1957)
MOVIE REVIEW OF ’12 ANGRY MEN’ (1957)

The Power of Critical Thought MOVIE REVIEW OF ’12 ANGRY MEN’ (1957) SUMMARY This classic movie review is of ’12 Angry Men’ released in 1957. It’s an American independent legal drama directed by Sidney Lumet. It was adapted from a 1954 teleplay of the same name. In a New York City murder trial, the defense…

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Alfred Hitchcock Talks About His Classic Movie PSYCHO! A Series of Interview Snippets

Posted on June 15, 2024June 15, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on Alfred Hitchcock Talks About His Classic Movie PSYCHO! A Series of Interview Snippets
Alfred Hitchcock Talks About His Classic Movie PSYCHO! A Series of Interview Snippets

 If you like Alfred Hitchcock then you will LOVE this gem of an audio I found in the archives. It’s a compilation of snippets where he’s interviewed, mostly about his classic movie Psycho.

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Olive Thomas – The ‘First’ Hollywood Tragedy

Posted on June 2, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on Olive Thomas – The ‘First’ Hollywood Tragedy
Olive Thomas – The ‘First’ Hollywood Tragedy

Is It Possible That Old Hollywood Was Even More Deviant Than Today?   HOLLYWOOD BABYLON by Kenneth Anger – PDF Download (BELOW)   “In “Hollywood Babylon,” his legendary 1959 book full of sordid tales of Tinseltown scandal from the ’20s through the ’50s, Anger invented how the dark side of celebrity, which was already coruscating…

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The Red Scare & Why It Matters Today – McCarthyism Revisited

Posted on June 1, 2024July 9, 2024 By The Body House
The Red Scare & Why It Matters Today – McCarthyism Revisited

  During my research for these articles, I’m often reminded of the terrible treatment some of our most beloved classic movie stars endured during the 1950s era of what became known as ‘McCarthyism”. In the early 1950s, American politicians were feverishly telling the public they should be fearful of the dreaded Communist influence in their…

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Quotes From George C. Scott AND The Women He Loved…

Posted on April 21, 2024May 28, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on Quotes From George C. Scott AND The Women He Loved…
Quotes From George C. Scott AND The Women He Loved…

  In today’s Sundays are Made for Vintage Sensuality post, we take a closer look at George C. Scott. George C. Scott was known to be a great actor, highly volatile and a man’s man. What you may not know is that he was wed to the sensual and earthy Colleen Dewhurst twice. During his…

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Betty Grable Was NOT Pregnant, ZuZu Was Real & A Thought On The War of Art

Posted on April 21, 2024May 16, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on Betty Grable Was NOT Pregnant, ZuZu Was Real & A Thought On The War of Art
Betty Grable Was NOT Pregnant, ZuZu Was Real & A Thought On The War of Art

Hello Body House Members & lovers of Old Hollywood; This is the March release of The Body House Chronicles, now in its 6th year of publication and counting. This month we’re featuring the fresh faced beauty of DONNA REED. She starred opposite Jimmy Stewart in It’s a Wonderful Life. Did you know that the little…

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ANN SHERIDAN – #72 APRIL/2024

Posted on April 1, 2024March 25, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on ANN SHERIDAN – #72 APRIL/2024
ANN SHERIDAN – #72 APRIL/2024

  Hello Body House Members; 2024 is moving quickly. There seems to be much change in the air, wouldn’t you say? To celebrate Easter and the coming transformation into a new season we’re featuring the incredibly sensual Ann Sheridan. You can find out more about Sheridan’s incredible career below.   If you want the full…

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The Making of Mercury Theater – ORSON WELLES Those Who Worked With Welles Discuss His Brilliance (AUDIO)

Posted on March 4, 2024March 14, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on The Making of Mercury Theater – ORSON WELLES Those Who Worked With Welles Discuss His Brilliance (AUDIO)
The Making of Mercury Theater – ORSON WELLES Those Who Worked With Welles Discuss His Brilliance (AUDIO)

Born George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American director, actor, writer, and producer. He is considered to be among the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time. Welles is responsible for the panic generated by his War of The Worlds radio program in 1938. He also created Mercury Theater which was formed in August 1937 and…

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The Secret Life of Legendary Composer Cole Porter…

Posted on January 13, 2024June 5, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on The Secret Life of Legendary Composer Cole Porter…
The Secret Life of Legendary Composer Cole Porter…

In this post, you’ll learn a few things about the legendary composer Cole Porter you’ve certainly never heard before. Here, I’m sharing an excerpt from Full Service, published in 2012, where the author shares his experience with legendary composer Cole Porter (shown below), among many other escapades.   Full Service is written by a man,…

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MARY PICKFORD – #70 FEB/2024

Posted on January 1, 2024May 13, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on MARY PICKFORD – #70 FEB/2024
MARY PICKFORD – #70 FEB/2024

      The Basics… Mary Pickford was born Gladys Marie Smith on April 8th, 1892 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She passed away on May 29, 1979 in Santa Monica, California from complications from a cerebral hemorrhage. This was after many years staying largely at home in her mansion. Pickford shared the home with her second…

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MARION DAVIES – January/2024 #69

Posted on January 1, 2024May 13, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on MARION DAVIES – January/2024 #69
MARION DAVIES – January/2024 #69

  Hello Body House Members; We’re kicking off 2024 with an eye to greater sensual living. I want you to have more fun, greater clarity and feel really good about yourself and your life this year and beyond! Which is why I’ve started this Substack newsletter…https://bodyhousechronicles.substack.com/ This post is part of the free and easily…

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Walter Pidgeon aka Mr. Miniver: An Old Hollywood Scandal That Stayed A Secret

Posted on December 22, 2023May 4, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on Walter Pidgeon aka Mr. Miniver: An Old Hollywood Scandal That Stayed A Secret
Walter Pidgeon aka Mr. Miniver: An Old Hollywood Scandal That Stayed A Secret

As I scour internet archives and ebook websites for old Hollywood lore, I found this gem of a story. It’s part of book that was published in 2012 by Scotty Bowers. In 1946, Bowers was a young, fit and very handsome ex-military man working at a gas station in downtown Hollywood. Bowers met a lot…

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‘MISTRESS OF THE HOUSE’ Short Sensual Story From (1978) Penthouse Forum

Posted on November 12, 2023October 1, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on ‘MISTRESS OF THE HOUSE’ Short Sensual Story From (1978) Penthouse Forum
‘MISTRESS OF THE HOUSE’ Short Sensual Story From (1978) Penthouse Forum

  ‘MISTRESS OF THE HOUSE’ Short Sensual Story From (1978) Penthouse Forum by Anonymous   I am a thirty-two year old woman who is married to an army officer stationed in Europe. I don’t know why my husband Hank allows me to have complete control and power over him, but he does and I make…

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Concern Or Consideration When Dealing With A Woman’s Emotions – Coaching Tip

Posted on October 19, 2023November 10, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on Concern Or Consideration When Dealing With A Woman’s Emotions – Coaching Tip
Concern Or Consideration When Dealing With A Woman’s Emotions – Coaching Tip

  Hello Everyone; Welcome to another edition of the Bridges Bulletin. In this post I discuss dealing with a woman’s emotions. It’s not easy, I know. However, if you’re a man who loves women it comes with the territory. The video below is the short podcast segment on Concern vs Consideration and what that means…

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Teammate VS Partner – Know Your Relating Style To Have Great Relationships!

Posted on February 22, 2023February 22, 2025 By The Body House No Comments on Teammate VS Partner – Know Your Relating Style To Have Great Relationships!
Teammate VS Partner – Know Your Relating Style To Have Great Relationships!

  Understanding the difference between being either a Teammate or a Partner in your relating style is critical. These two styles will help you communicate better with the people in your life. Especially, intimate relationships. Knowing whether you communicate like a Teammate or a Partner and which style the other person communicates like makes all…

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The Back Story On Betty Grable’s Iconic Legs Photo *MAJOR UPDATE*

Posted on November 27, 2022March 14, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on The Back Story On Betty Grable’s Iconic Legs Photo *MAJOR UPDATE*
The Back Story On Betty Grable’s Iconic Legs Photo *MAJOR UPDATE*

  Before we go any further… I have to confess that this original blog post about Betty Grable’s Iconic Legs Photo is incorrect. The below story is the most common reason why Betty struck such a cute pose that you’ll find on the internet and it’s completely FALSE. Find the update on Substack here… However,…

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Fredericka “Fredi” Washington Featured – #54 October/2022 Body House Chronicles

Posted on October 2, 2022July 9, 2024 By The Body House No Comments on Fredericka “Fredi” Washington Featured – #54 October/2022 Body House Chronicles
Fredericka “Fredi” Washington Featured – #54 October/2022 Body House Chronicles

In this month’s Body House Chronicles we have the beautiful and brave Fredericka ‘Fredi’ Washington. Nicknamed “The Dark Duse of Hollywood”   Early Life & Death Fredi was born Fredericka Carolyn Washington on December 23, 1903 in Savannah, GA. She passed on June 28, 1994 at the age 90. She died from pneumonia following a series…

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GREER GARSON #53 SEPTEMBER/2022 Body House Chronicles

Posted on August 31, 2022July 23, 2023 By The Body House No Comments on GREER GARSON #53 SEPTEMBER/2022 Body House Chronicles
GREER GARSON #53 SEPTEMBER/2022 Body House Chronicles

Featured in this issue of The V&V Chronicles is the lovely and sophisticated —> Greer Garson BELOW IS CONTINUOUS PAGE SCROLLING… (BEST FOR CELLPHONES)   https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/thebody-house/shop The V&V Chronicles is a monthly newsletter produced by The Body House. Dyann Bridges is the website owner, writer, publisher and confidante for men at The Body House. The…

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The ORIGINAL BETTY BOOP Cartoon “Minnie The Moocher” AND ‘Dizzy Dishes’ {VIDEOS}

Posted on September 2, 2019July 3, 2024 By The Body House
The ORIGINAL BETTY BOOP Cartoon “Minnie The Moocher” AND ‘Dizzy Dishes’ {VIDEOS}

  Betty Boop is a beloved animated character who first appeared in the 1930s and quickly became an iconic figure in American popular culture. Here’s a brief history of Betty Boop: Betty Boop was created by animator Max Fleischer and made her debut in the cartoon ” Initially, she was depicted as a human-like character…

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