Elizabeth Taylor Montgomery Clift A Place in the Sun 1951 🎥 colorized scene A Place in the Sun, American dramatic film, released in 1951, that was based on a theatrical adaptation of Theodore Dreiser’s 1925 novel An American Tragedy, a searing look at dysfunctional relationships and blind ambition. The film was a popular and critical hit, winning six Academy Awards. Montgomery Clift played George Eastman, an oppressed young man from the wrong side of town. Despite having wealthy relatives, East

Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Caine in 1972’s X Y & Zee, released on this day 54 years ago. Head to the archive section of our site to read more about this groovy look that inspired a Richard Burton poem. | Elizabeth Taylor

Today, we celebrate the anniversary of a film that remains larger than life: the 1956 western epic Giant. From Elizabeth’s mesmerizing performance as Leslie Benedict to the magnetic presence of James Dean and Rock Hudson, Giant captured the drama, the heart, and the history of a changing America, and continues to inspire generations of movie lovers. | Elizabeth Taylor