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Tag Archives: Myrna Loy
The Books: “Goldwyn: A Biography” (A. Scott Berg)
Daily Book Excerpt: Entertainment Biography/Memoir: Goldwyn: A Biography, by A. Scott Berg I made a mistake and skipped ahead to “Grant” ahead of “Goldwyn” and now must go back. It would have haunted me otherwise. I have a ton of … Continue reading
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Tagged A. Scott Berg, Billy Wilder, entertainment biography, Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Teresa Wright
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Son of Nick and Nora Charles
Song of the Thin Man is on TCM tonight, so I thought I’d unearth one of my many (many) posts about Dean Stockwell. Song of the Thin Man is yet another movie where Dean Stockwell’s main job is to be … Continue reading
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Despite its god-awful title, it’s a lovely and funny little movie. The humor isn’t madcap or frenzied, like in His Girl Friday or Bringing Up Baby. It’s a subtler brand of humor. All Cary Grant needs to do is just … Continue reading