They were a pairing of opposites: High Noon star Gary Cooper stood 6-foot-3 and spoke softly and slowly. Tiny 5-foot Lupe Vélez was always erupting with laughter or screaming in anger. “You couldn’t help but being attracted to Lupe Vélez,” Gary said. “She flashed, stormed and sparkled.” The couple met on the set of 1929’s … Continue reading Actress Lupe Velez ‘Carried a Torch’ for Actor Gary Cooper ‘Until Her Dying Day’