Mary Ann Anderson was a new sub agent for The Lund Agency in California when she was ordered to deliver flowers to movie star Ida Lupino's home on her birthday. The woman was stunned by what she saw.

It was even worse during Hollywood’s Golden Age when, essentially, only two women got a chance to step behind the camera: Dorothy Arzner and Ida Lupino. While Arzner worked predominantly with ...

Had she been nominated for a Golden Globe for her 1950 indie flick “Outrage,” perhaps Ida Lupino would have worn black to the awards ceremony. For “Outrage,” one of the first films ...