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East Meets Least: 'Thirteen Women' (Short Ends and Leader)
Loy plays Anna May Wong when Anna May Wong should have played Myrna Loy. Myrna Loy was mighty busy as a femme fatale in the early 1930s before she rose to comic grace. She was frequently cast in some kind of ethnic role, such as the vengeful Eurasian “half-caste” from PopMatters Read more »
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Event: Prichard, Blasted Diplomats, The Thin Man, Dorian Taj, and Superhead on Saturday, Apr 28 at The Hideout
out six whole films in their honor. That’s in large part due to the addictive chemistry between stars William Powell and Myrna Loy. The two made eight non-Thin Man films together (including Libeled Lady and The Great Ziegfield) but were never afforded quite from The A.V. Club Read more »
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Andy Ihnatko on Switching to the iPad as His Main Mobile Computer
of old movies in which Jimmy Stewart and William Powell are using telephones. I can’t remember a single one in which Myrna Loy or Fred Astaire try to Tweet anything. Whatever we want to call it we’re definitely in some sort of slow-roast revolution. I can from Daring Fireball Read more »
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Get The Look: Krysten Ritter's Makeup At The 'Don't Trust The B---- In Apt. 23 Premiere
of Don't Trust The B---- in Apt. 23. Says Amy, "I borrowed some classic styles from Old Hollywood's Audrey Hepburn and Myrna Loy and simplified Krysten's look to a defined eye with big doe-eyed lashes and a timeless red lip." Here, the beauty breakdown. FACE from Beauty Blogging Junkie Read more »
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The Slow Death of Movie Monopolies
millions of Americans evaded the Great Depression’s miseries by going to the movies -- the “talkies” that made stars of Myrna Loy, William Powell, Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis and many others. Infamously, the film industry’s studio owners and distributors from Bloomberg.com Read more »
