Article: Hefner releases DVD homage to '40s screen siren Rita Hayworth.(Erotica)

Here's some old-school Hollywood gossip: Hugh Hefner is in love with Rita Hayworth.

Sure, the superstar Hayworth is long gone, and Hefner was only a lad during Hayworth's heyday, but his infatuation with the sexy screen goddess continues, evidenced by the new Playboy Home Video title Rita, released this month for $19.98 VHS and the extended Collector's Edition priced at $24.98 DVD.

Rita explores a time when erotica was as much about charisma and mystery as stripping for the nearest video camera. The two-disc Collector's Edition features the entirety of the Turner Classic Movies documentary that aired last year, along with an additional hour of classic ...

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