The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...

You can’t talk about music from this era without including Little Richard, a famed artist from Macon, Georgia. The track, "Tutti Frutti," was written by Richard and Dorothy LaBostrie and recorded in ...

The 1950s were a game-changing era for film. It was the emergence of technological breakthroughs and bold new storytelling, with the studios giving in to directors and stars who wished to be the best ...

“The greatest decade in American moviemaking” is how a Brooklyn College professor of film, Foster Hirsch, describes the 1950s. That Mr. Hirsch has a new book on the market titled, take a deep breath, ...