In the 1940s, Betty Grable was a beloved American sweetheart. Her million-dollar smile, golden curls, and legendary legs sent ...

Agents were disguised as gravediggers and gardeners, per the FBI. One agent even acted as a decoy and posed as Grable — carrying a dummy package of money, the United Press reported. According to the ...

For World War II servicemen, a pinup of Betty Grable were just as much standard issue as dog tags. Some say that's why a $1 million life insurance policy was taken out on her legs. The movie queen was ...

When my younger sister and I were growing up, we were so thin our ribs showed in our black wool swim dresses and our legs were like sticks. We just weren’t good eaters and we ran off what little we ...

“I wanted the money only to enable me to see movie stars," he reportedly said The first extortion letter was written on Feb. 6, 1943. It was addressed to Betty Grable — then 26, a rising Hollywood ...