Rita Hayworth is so beautiful.  Do you agree?
Yes! She is one of my favorite actresses from the 1940s. What is your favorite movie of hers?
Oh there are so many but i did love Cover Girl or Pal Joey. She starred in a total of 61 films.  Isnt that amazing?
Oh nice! I love Frank Sinatra in Pal Joey. My favorite is Gilda, the 1946 film noir. Have you seen it?
I have, a long time ago.  You have made me want to watch it again though! She wasnt just an amazing actress though she was also a brilliant dancer too.
the 1946 film noir, "Gilda", opposite Glenn Ford, in which she played the "femme fatale" in her first major dramatic role. Fred Astaire, with whom she made two films, called her his favorite dance partner. Her greatest success was in the Technicolor musical "Cover Girl" (1944), with Gene Kelly. She is listed as one of the top 25 female motion picture stars of all time in the American Film Institute's survey, AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars.
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King, whom she cites as one of her main influences. She also cites Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood as her favorite former American Idol winners.
Carly Simon, one of the singers who inspired White, said publicly that her favorite contestant on "Idol" was Brooke. She was impressed with White's performance of "You're So Vain" and said that she thought, "Oh my God, this girl is so talented and she sings the song so much better than I ever did or ever could."