Kay Francis and William Powell in Jewel Robbery. Kay Francis, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Jean Harlow, John Barrymore, and Mary Astor are some of the stars featured in September at the Library of Congress' Packard Campus in Culpeper, Virg. Kay…
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Sal Mineo biopic actor Val Lauren. James Franco has cast Val Lauren in Sal, Franco's planned biopic of two-time Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominee Sal Mineo, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Based on Michael Gregg Michaud's Sal Mineo: A Biography,…
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Jean Harlow in Hollywood. One of MGM's brightest stars of the 1930s, Jean Harlow died of uremic poisoning in 1937. At the time, the 26-year-old actress had been playing opposite Clark Gable in what turned out to be her last…
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'Top Gun' Movie Remake or Sequel? + Zach Galifianakis vs. Mel Gibson + Angelina Jolie Bosnia Woes
by Zac GilleTop Gun movie remake or sequel? Tom Cruise as Maverick in Tony Scott's 1986 blockbuster. Paramount Pictures, the studio that brought you (or your parents, grandparents, or great-grandparents) Cecil B. DeMille epics, Billy Wilder comedies and dramas, The Godfather I-III,…
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Film scholars consider the pre-Code 1932 comedy Trouble in Paradise to be the best work of actress Kay Francis. I disagree. Francis was good in everything she did – and if one particular performance could be named her best, that…
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The Thin Man movies: Myrna Loy and William Powell in The Thin Man Goes Home. 'The Thin Man' movies on DVD: William Powell & Myrna Loy The Thin Man movies, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles,…