Embarking on a time-travel adventure in August, I found myself transported back to the glamorous 1940s at Cincinnati's iconic Union Terminal and Museum! As seen on Local News 12, my family, friends, and fellow Cincinnati Actors Studio members joined me in immersing ourselves in the vintage festivities. Each year, the Union Terminal transports visitors back in time to the 1940s, featuring classic cars, big band music, costume contests, vintage vehicles, swing dancing, and more. Decked out in authentic or replica 1940s attire, we truly looked the part. Surprisingly, my fellow actors and I clinched the 2nd place in our respective divisions, a delightful cherry on top. With actress Barbara Stanwyck as my inspiration, I delved deep into the era, meticulously studying the fashion and accessories. Donning an original 1940s sailor dress, vintage purse, gloves, earrings, and jewelry, along with era-appropriate shoes and pantyhose, I even adorned my ha...
"We were just trying to get a little healthy stimulation from hugging and kissing, that's all."- Forbidden Planet (1956) Leslie Nielsen & Anne Francis Douglas Fairbanks Jr. & Joan Blondell Rita Hayworth & Fred Astaire Robert Mitchum & Esther Williams Bette Davis & Spencer Tracy Guy Madison & Shirley Temple Franchot Tone & Loretta Young Clark Gable & Marilyn Monroe Doris Day & Frank Sinatra Barbara Stanwyck & Fred MacMurray