America's Infatuation with Hollywood Stars

I am sure we all are infatuated with Hollywood stars.personalities by leaving a style mark. Such style
From the time of the birth of the movie capital ofmarks are Groucho Marx's cigar and John Wayne's
the world, Hollywood, we cannot take our eyes offfist.
these charming people. They can even be called theTourist agencies offer tours around the Hollywood
Royal Family of America if this is not too insolent.stars' homes. I was frankly surprised when I heard
Unfortunately, the infatuation with Hollywood Starsthat some Hollywood stars specialize in presenting
grows into an obsession for some fans. These fansscenes of celebrity scandals and deaths. If you wish,
transform their homes into shrines to their favoriteyou can visit the house where Marilyn Monroe died,
celebrity. Their lives become centered on just onewhere Sharon Tate was murdered, and where
idea - the Hollywood Stars.O.J.Simpson was arrested.
Hollywood is not trying to prevent this ugly situationI almost feel obliged to add that there are tourist
either. In fact, Hollywood does everything it can toagencies, which offer visits to graves of Hollywood
promote this fascination with Hollywood stars. Bothstars. They give profound information how to find
young and old actors are subjected to this. Even thesuch notabilities as Jimmy Stewart, Lucille Ball,
dead Hollywood stars cannot rest in peace becauseSpencer Tracy or Gregory Peck.
they are constantly the subject of gossip.If do not succeed to come across a real Hollywood
On the World-Wide-Web, you can find information onstar or you do not like the idea of visiting a grave,
how to track a star or simply some gossipsHollywood offers wax museums for you. There next
concerning the personal life of the Hollywood star (ifto each other are placed Clint Eastwood and
the Hollywood star succeeds in having one at all). WeSpider-Man!
may say that Internet nurtures this obsession inVery attractive turn out to be the Hollywood stars
many people.of the 1940's, 50's and early 60's. This can be
You can read on the net where a Hollywood starexplained by the fact that these decades had been a
lives, where a Hollywood star goes shopping, whichmore glamorized time and then the Hollywood stars
night club a Hollywood star visits, where a Hollywoodwere compared with royalties.
star goes to church, where a Hollywood star is laid toHollywood was a completely different world in the
rest!past, Hollywood stars either were different. During
The famous Grauman's Chinese Theatre sidewalk is athe 1940's, 50's and early 60's the Hollywood stars
place where many Hollywood stars have eternalizedwere just a part of the studio system, signed up to
their handprints and footprints in the cement. This isthe studios and protected by them. However,
one of the obsessed fans' favorite places forscandals were bursting even then. This was a
tourism.romantic time. This was the time when the bad guys
Hollywood stars realize that they have becomewore black hats and the good guys wore white hats.
legends when they are invited to leave their footprintThis was the time when the man stood up when the
in the cement. Hollywood stars as Groucho Marx andlady entered the room.
John Wayne have preferred to represent their