“Joan Crawford is doubtless the best example of ... Mommie Dearest is an exhausting, raw, terrifying read, quite different from the campy horror of the 1981 movie version starring Faye Dunaway.

Based on the 1978 memoir by Joan's daughter, Christina Crawford -- a controversial best ... but first throw a raw steak in there to distract her." 6. The notorious wire hanger scene is even ...

Before Jessica Lange played Joan Crawford in Ryan Murphy’s critically acclaimed FX limited series “Feud: Bette and Joan,” she knew as much about the MGM star as you did, and it all came from ...

There are no wire hangers in this Joan Crawford bio. As co-authors Lawrence J. Quirk and William Schoell have it, Joan Crawford was the victim of lies when her daughter, Christina, penned her ...

Long before her name became synonymous with grossly distended shoulder pads and clown eyebrows, before anyone snickered at the words “No wire hangers,” Joan Crawford ... way of a raw stag ...

Dunaway, now 83, famously portrayed silver-screen icon Joan Crawford in the 1981 cult classic “Mommie Dearest.” Directed by Frank Perry, “Mommie Dearest” is based on the tell-all memoir of ...

When she was 14, the goddaughter of Joan Crawford was accidentally shot on the set by Farley Granger while making her first movie, ‘Roseanna McCoy.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Joan Evans ...

She was a powerful female figure in the male-dominated film industry, and while she had her demons, Joan Crawford fascinated award-winning writer and playwright Samuel Garza Bernstein, whose ...