Rita Hayworth, then Marguerita Carmen Cansino, age 16 (1935) Bettmann / Contributor / Getty In 1937, at the age of 19, the actress married her first husband, Edward Judson, who furthered her career.

Rita Hayworth was more than just a Hollywood bombshell who could seductively remove a glove like no other. The Spanish American actor had staunch political beliefs and fought for her independence ...

Rita Hayworth: Becoming a Goddess. In 1935, a Fox producer saw Rita performing at the Caliente Club in Tijuana and offered her a role as a Spanish dancer in Under the Pampas Moon.

Rita Hayworth, born Margarita Carmen Cansino in 1918, was the daughter of a Spanish father and an Irish-American mother. According to Backlots, when Cansino first appeared on screen in 1935’s ...

Rita Hayworth, aged 10, with Spanish shawl and castanets in yard of her family home. Bettmann . And so I invented a narrator, Rusty Redburn, whose own sexual fluidity sets her apart from the other ...

Rita Hayworth was a major star and a world-class beauty, so it’s not surprising that she inspired extravagant gifts. It’s well documented that in 1941, film director Orson Welles presented her ...

Eight classic American crime films play at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque Jan. 5 - Feb. 23. "Gilda" with Rita Hayworth kicks off the "Noir Town" series Saturday. Other titles include ...

A World War II veteran had his car returned to him after the vehicle, which once belonged to Rita Hayworth, was stolen, police said on Twitter. Curly Bunfill, who earned three Purple Heart medals, … ...

Rita Hayworth, with her husband, Prince Aly Khan, cuts their wedding cake with a sword. By 1949, Hayworth was one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actors, but she decided to leave it all behind for ...