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1950: The Ingrid BergmanRoberto Rossellini love story set the world
on fire — particularly after the birth of their love child, Robertino.
No. 2 Passion was Ava Gardner and Frank Sinatra, so explosive in their romance that Nancy Sinatra was forced to file for divorce.
Whispers were strong that Rita Hayworth and Aly Khan were tired of marriage and — each other.
Shirley Temple admits she is in love with San Francisco business man Charles Black and will marry him following her disillusioning divorce from John Agar.
Elizabeth Taylor says "I Do" to hotel scion, Nicky Hilton Jr., in what the newspapers hail as. "a story book" wedding in Beverly Hills. Clark Gable elopes with Lady Sylvia Ashley. Cary Grant and Betsy Drake marry.
The Oscars were won by Judy Holliday in Born Yesterday and Jose Ferrer for Cyrano de Bergerac.
1951: Dawns sadly with the death of Dixie Lee Crosby from lingering malignancy.
Elizabeth Taylor and Nicky Hilton end five months of marriage.
Lana Turner and Bob Topping divorce.
Frank Sinatra marries Ava Gardner.
Carlton Carpenter is the "teenagers' delight."
Anne Baxter and John Hodiak welcome daughter, Katrina.
Errol Flynn marries Patrice Wymore.
Marlon Brando, little known actor from Broadway, arrives to start his film career.
Oscars are won by Vivien Leigh in Streetcar Named Desire and by Humphrey Bogart in African Queejn.
1952: Pia Lindstrom breaks heart of mother Ingrid Bergman with headline statement: "I do not want to go to my mother. I do not love her. I love my father."
Battles between Ava Gardner and Frank Sinatra hit all gossip columns.
Shirley Temple nearly dies in birth of son at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Maryland, where Lt. Charles Black is stationed.
Asphalt Jungle in general release has made a new star of a blonde, pouty girl who plays just a bit — Marilyn Monroe.
Olivia de Havilland and Joan Fontaine continue un-sisterly feud.
Oscars are won by Shirley Booth in Come Back, Little Sheba and by Gaiy Cooper in High Noon.