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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Oscar 1934</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/oscar-1934/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:26:24 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>THE MERRY WIDOW Review &#8211; Jeanette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier d: Ernst Lubitsch</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/the-merry-widow-ernst-lubitsch-chevalier-macdonald/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/the-merry-widow-ernst-lubitsch-chevalier-macdonald/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 22:46:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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