Hollywood Actors That Don't Get Cast Anymore

Lena Horne

Lena Horne was part of the unfortunate and inaccurate blacklisting trend that popped up doing the Red Scare. Horne was accused of being connected to Communism in the 1950s and was blacklisted for her socialist/liberal views during a very politically conservative time in American history. Shortly after, she cultivated her own successful career outside of the general public sphere that lasted until she passed away.

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The More You Know

  • Toto was paid more than some of the humans in 'The Wizard of Oz'
  • The Dark Knight made more money in its first six days in the US than Batman Begins made in its entire domestic run.
  • The first toilet did not flush on the American big screen until 1960
  • Movie trailers were originally shown after the movie, which is why they’re called “trailers.”
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