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Tag Archives: Gun Crazy
“I got my luck with Gun Crazy. It’s a part I thought I could play, don’t ask me why. ” — Peggy Cummins
It’s her birthday today. I wrote this in 2011 for a Film Noir Blogathon. I post it today in tribute to a great actress. 5 Things About Peggy Cummins in Gun Crazy Introduction Joseph Lewis’ brilliant, erotic, and influential Gun … Continue reading
Posted in Actors, Movies, On This Day
Tagged crime movies, film noir, Gun Crazy, Joseph H. Lewis, Peggy Cummins
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Packing/Unpacking Montage
I haven’t been around these here parts much in the last 2 weeks. I moved to a new apartment on February 1 (and the move was somewhat unexpected. It all happened – finding apartment, applying, getting approved – in a … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged Alfred Wertheimer, Elvis Presley, Gun Crazy, Hope, John Wayne, Quantum Leap, Rocky, Sylvester Stallone, Ulysses
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She asks, “What else do you do, besides shoot?”
He replies, “It’s been enough so far.”
Peggy Cummins in “Gun Crazy”
Being looked at like that can make your blood run cold. Continue reading