In the 18th-century French costume comedy The Triumph of Love, the characters seem to be tripping out. It's not just that they're falling instantly and crazily in love; it's that they glimpse people ...

Legend has it that when screenwriter George Seaton visited old-time character actor Edmund Gwenn as he lay on his deathbed, he said, “This must be terribly difficult for you.” Gwenn reportedly replied ...