Actress Greta Garbo, known for her luminous, illusive presence, was an avid reader who could recite poetry and prose from memory. You can watch the full piece and GRAND HOTEL ('32) on the TCM Hub on #HBOMax. #31DaysOfOscar | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Remembering Greta Garbo in... Anna Karenina is a 1935 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film adaptation of the 1877 novel Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy and directed by Clarence Brown. The film stars Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Basil Rathbone and Maureen O'Sullivan. There are several other film adaptations of the novel. In New York, the film opened at the Capitol Theatre, the site of many prestigious MGM premieres. The film earned $2,304,000 at the box office, and won the Mussolini Cup for best foreign film at

Remembering Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in... Queen Christina 1933 Forgive me for being a Queen Scene. The film was released in December 1933. It was directed by Rouben Mamoulian and written by H. M. Harwood and Salka Viertel, with dialogue by S. N. Behrman, based on a story by Salka Viertel and Margaret P. Levino. Leading roles are played by Greta Garbo and John Gilbert, in his penultimate film. Gilbert died in January 1936 from heart attacks exacerbated by alcoholism. He had been a huge star

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15 reactions · 4 comments | Idolized as one of the greatest actresses in history, Greta Garbo shone as a superstar, but her fame was always her greatest enemy. Without enjoying her privileges, the artist lived under the harassment of being the queen of Hollywood, longing for a quieter life that led her to make a drastic decision. | Golden Years | Facebook