She was one of Hollywood’s brightest and most controversial stars. For nearly five decades, Joan Crawford captivated audiences from the silent era to the 1960s in roles that defined the grit and ...

This article contains mentions of child abuse and sexual assault. From her Oscar-winning turn in "Mildred Pierce" to her scandalous personal life, Joan Crawford was a decades-long fixture in Hollywood ...

A new biography by Scott Eyman, "Joan Crawford: A Woman’s Face," aims to look past the caricature created by "Mommie Dearest." Eyman argues Crawford was a dynamic and intelligent star who mirrored the ...