Gloria Swanson and Michael Farmer in 1933 During a fitting for the 1931 film Tonight or Never, Swanson met Michael Farmer, a young, rich, unemployed man who was rumored to be a gigolo.

This sumptuous illustrated biography, weighing in at more than four pounds, begins: “Gloria Swanson was a great motion picture star. Her pictures for Paramount in the 1920s made millions, and her ...

Hollywood star Gloria Swanson on Rose Kennedy Rose Kennedy ... was the matriarch of a large and ambitious family. She bore four sons and five daughters, among them a future president, and a ...

Gloria Crest, surprisingly named for the location and not Gloria Swanson, was built in 1926 by Count Stefan Poniatowski, heir to the Polish throne. The Count had made millions in the silk industry ...

Hollywood star Gloria Swanson on Rose Kennedy Rose Kennedy ... was the matriarch of a large and ambitious family. She bore four sons and five daughters, among them a future president, and a ...