The Lives and Styles of Old Hollywood

By Kate Westworth

Step back in time and explore the extraordinary lives and styles of iconic actresses from Hollywood's Golden Era as well as the industry that brought them to success. In this podcast, I dive into the ... more

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Number 1: Myrna Loy
Hollywood's Perfect Wife Loy also appeared in four Hollywood firsts: in the first European-American co-production (the silent film Ben Hur); the first film with a score (Don Juan); the first talkie (The Jazz Singer); and, the first filmed operetta (The Desert Song). Nevertheless, it was her portrayal of Nora Charles in "The Thin Man" that made her immortal. What would any star be without their personal style? Grab my FREE workbook - *Personal Style Alchemy - that covers everything about personal style from body type to colour theory, human design and astrology to Hollywood wisdom and a huge dose of inspiration and individuality. Hop over and get Personal Style Alchemy now. Get my book "Old Hollywood - Little-Known Facts & Interesting Details" on Amazon (affiliate link) —> But it’s also available on all other platforms in basically all countries Interested in rewriting the story of your life and create your own blockbuster movie version of it? Hop over to The Blockbuster Blueprint my website www.katewestworth.com - a 100% online workshop implementing the lessons of Old Hollywood as well as astrology, human design and narrative identity work to create your very own blockbuster movie of a life. If you want to stay in the know on all things Old Hollywood, upcoming episodes, everything to do with confidence, self-authorship, and building a life that's entirely your own - hop over to my website and subscribe to my newsletter Unapologetically Extraordinary. We all strive to be unique. To live up to our potential. To become who we are supposed to be. But, actually, most of us are brainwashed into thinking that keeping up with the Joneses is the way to happiness. Well, it isn’t. My second podcast Unapologetically extraordinary reflects on the life lessons from my this podcast, current affairs, my own journey to become unapologetically myself - and how you might be able to do this as well. Join me on this journey and tune in. And if you want to get to know me and my musings as well as Old Hollywood behind-the-scenes info - head over to @katewestworth and follow me there.
April 24, 202429min
Number 2: Lana Turner
The Ultimate Old Hollywood Glamour Girl Her early fame as the „sweater girl“ is as much part of her public image as is the role of a glamorous femme fatale that she originated in "The Postman Always Rings Twice" as well as her seven marriages. What would any star be without their personal style? Grab my FREE workbook - *Personal Style Alchemy - that covers everything about personal style from body type to colour theory, human design and astrology to Hollywood wisdom and a huge dose of inspiration and individuality. Hop over and get Personal Style Alchemy now. Get my book "Old Hollywood - Little-Known Facts & Interesting Details" on Amazon (affiliate link) —> But it’s also available on all other platforms in basically all countries Interested in rewriting the story of your life and create your own blockbuster movie version of it? Hop over to The Blockbuster Blueprint my website www.katewestworth.com - a 100% online workshop implementing the lessons of Old Hollywood as well as astrology, human design and narrative identity work to create your very own blockbuster movie of a life. If you want to stay in the know on all things Old Hollywood, upcoming episodes, everything to do with confidence, self-authorship, and building a life that's entirely your own - hop over to my website and subscribe to my newsletter Unapologetically Extraordinary. We all strive to be unique. To live up to our potential. To become who we are supposed to be. But, actually, most of us are brainwashed into thinking that keeping up with the Joneses is the way to happiness. Well, it isn’t. My second podcast Unapologetically extraordinary reflects on the life lessons from my this podcast, current affairs, my own journey to become unapologetically myself - and how you might be able to do this as well. Join me on this journey and tune in. And if you want to get to know me and my musings as well as Old Hollywood behind-the-scenes info - head over to @katewestworth and follow me there.
April 17, 202427min
Number 3: Charlie Chaplin
Filmmaker, Tramp and Persona Non Grata Chaplin was one of the most progressive filmmakers of his time and basically developed comedy for film. His private life and scandals eventually drove him out of the US - he lived in Switzerland for the most part of his life. What would any star be without their personal style? Grab my FREE workbook - *Personal Style Alchemy - that covers everything about personal style from body type to colour theory, human design and astrology to Hollywood wisdom and a huge dose of inspiration and individuality. Hop over and get Personal Style Alchemy now. Get my book "Old Hollywood - Little-Known Facts & Interesting Details" on Amazon (affiliate link) —> But it’s also available on all other platforms in basically all countries Interested in rewriting the story of your life and create your own blockbuster movie version of it? Hop over to The Blockbuster Blueprint my website www.katewestworth.com - a 100% online workshop implementing the lessons of Old Hollywood as well as astrology, human design and narrative identity work to create your very own blockbuster movie of a life. If you want to stay in the know on all things Old Hollywood, upcoming episodes, everything to do with confidence, self-authorship, and building a life that's entirely your own - hop over to my website and subscribe to my newsletter Unapologetically Extraordinary. We all strive to be unique. To live up to our potential. To become who we are supposed to be. But, actually, most of us are brainwashed into thinking that keeping up with the Joneses is the way to happiness. Well, it isn’t. My second podcast Unapologetically extraordinary reflects on the life lessons from my this podcast, current affairs, my own journey to become unapologetically myself - and how you might be able to do this as well. Join me on this journey and tune in. And if you want to get to know me and my musings as well as Old Hollywood behind-the-scenes info - head over to @katewestworth and follow me there.
April 10, 202443min
Number 4: Norma Shearer
The Sophisticated Modern Woman She had a rather short career in Hollywood and already retired by the age of 40. Nevertheless she made an indelible mark on Hollywood history - listen to find out why. What would any star be without their personal style? Grab my FREE workbook - *Personal Style Alchemy - that covers everything about personal style from body type to colour theory, human design and astrology to Hollywood wisdom and a huge dose of inspiration and individuality. Hop over and get Personal Style Alchemy now. Get my book "Old Hollywood - Little-Known Facts & Interesting Details" on Amazon (affiliate link) —> But it’s also available on all other platforms in basically all countries Interested in rewriting the story of your life and create your own blockbuster movie version of it? Hop over to The Blockbuster Blueprint my website www.katewestworth.com - a 100% online workshop implementing the lessons of Old Hollywood as well as astrology, human design and narrative identity work to create your very own blockbuster movie of a life. If you want to stay in the know on all things Old Hollywood, upcoming episodes, everything to do with confidence, self-authorship, and building a life that's entirely your own - hop over to my website and subscribe to my newsletter Unapologetically Extraordinary. We all strive to be unique. To live up to our potential. To become who we are supposed to be. But, actually, most of us are brainwashed into thinking that keeping up with the Joneses is the way to happiness. Well, it isn’t. My second podcast Unapologetically extraordinary reflects on the life lessons from my this podcast, current affairs, my own journey to become unapologetically myself - and how you might be able to do this as well. Join me on this journey and tune in. And if you want to get to know me and my musings as well as Old Hollywood behind-the-scenes info - head over to @katewestworth and follow me there.
April 03, 202422min
Number 5: Doris Day
America's Eternal Sweetheart Whether as a singer in several bands or as a solo artist, she would continue to record songs and put out albums for most of her life - even after retiring from movie and TV screens. Her story is one of personal standards, love for animals and great work ethic - amongst other things. What would any star be without their personal style? Grab my FREE workbook - *Personal Style Alchemy - that covers everything about personal style from body type to colour theory, human design and astrology to Hollywood wisdom and a huge dose of inspiration and individuality. Hop over and get Personal Style Alchemy now. Get my book "Old Hollywood - Little-Known Facts & Interesting Details" on Amazon (affiliate link) —> But it’s also available on all other platforms in basically all countries Interested in rewriting the story of your life and create your own blockbuster movie version of it? Hop over to The Blockbuster Blueprint my website www.katewestworth.com - a 100% online workshop implementing the lessons of Old Hollywood as well as astrology, human design and narrative identity work to create your very own blockbuster movie of a life. If you want to stay in the know on all things Old Hollywood, upcoming episodes, everything to do with confidence, self-authorship, and building a life that's entirely your own - hop over to my website and subscribe to my newsletter Unapologetically Extraordinary. We all strive to be unique. To live up to our potential. To become who we are supposed to be. But, actually, most of us are brainwashed into thinking that keeping up with the Joneses is the way to happiness. Well, it isn’t. My second podcast Unapologetically extraordinary reflects on the life lessons from my this podcast, current affairs, my own journey to become unapologetically myself - and how you might be able to do this as well. Join me on this journey and tune in. And if you want to get to know me and my musings as well as Old Hollywood behind-the-scenes info - head over to @katewestworth and follow me there.
March 27, 202422min