1.9K views · 100 reactions |  Rita Hayworth, who performed this stunning routine in AFFAIR IN TRINIDAD ('52), once said that "movies were much better in the days I was doing them."  See Ms. Hayworth in the FMC premiere of AFFAIR IN TRINIDAD, tomorrow at 10p ET. | FMC | Facebook

66K views · 3.3K reactions | Rita Hayworth performs “I’ve been kissed before” in “Affair in Trinidad” (1952) | History of Cinema | Facebook

Rita Hayworth & Alzheimer’s disease By the late 1950s, Hayworth began to display symptoms of early onset Alzheimer’s. Unfortunately, her confusion and fading memory were misdiagnosed by her friends and family as alcoholism. In the 1970s, as Hayworth’s mental status worsened, she experienced several distressing public spectacles. The worst was in 1976, when she became agitated on a plane trip to London, and photos of the disheveled actress were broadcast worldwide. Although the original patient d

48K views · 2.5K reactions | Rita Hayworth, who was born Margarita Carmen Cansino to Spanish and Irish parents, was discovered by a film producer when she was dancing onstage in Mexico. After a few bit parts, her name and image was changed. Author Luis Reyes explains how she resonated with audiences. If you missed our evening honoring #HispanicHeritageMonth, the films are available on Watch TCM. https://myt.cm/vfmk9t | Turner Classic Movies: TCM | Facebook

1.5K views · 84 reactions | Happy Birthday, Rita Hayworth! (1918-1987)  | The Seamstress of Bloomsbury | Facebook