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A Second Look: 'Postman Always Rings Twice' films are noir standard
A lean, mean tale of adultery and murder, James M. Cain's bestselling, once-scandalous 1934 novel "The Postman Always Rings Twice" is often considered a central text of noir fiction. It also has proved an eternally popular and durable template for the...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Jessica Lange, Barbara (movie), DVDs
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Around Town: Max von Sydow plays chess with death again
24 FramesOne of international cinema’s most acclaimed actors, Max von Sydow, best known for his iconic work for director Ingmar Bergman, visits the American Cinematheque’s Aero Theatre on Monday evening.... -
TODAY IN HISTORY
1883: An estimated F3 tornado was reported in the Redfield/Hitchcock areas. At least one farmhouse was destroyed, and three people were killed on one farm. 1911: Actor Hume Cronyn was born in London, Ontario, Canada. 1940: The Democratic national...Tags: Vehicles, Elections, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Mary Jo Kopechne, Democratic National Conventions
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Close-up on Redding
The Hartford CourantHOW IT GOT ITS NAME: Named Reading in 1729 for John Read, the first white man to settle in the area, and also influenced by Reading in Berkshire, England. Changed to Redding when it was incorporated, most likely to match the pronunciation of the English...Tags: Flannery O'Connor, Meat Loaf, Barry Levinson, Georgetown, Mark Twain
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Jude Law crowned prince of Broadway in 'Hamlet'
Gold DerbyJude Law is likely to contend at the Tony Awards for his triumph in the title role of "Hamlet." The two-time Oscar nominee was cheered by the critics for leading this transfer of the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production. Law would be the third actor... -
Tony or not Tony: Jude Law opening in 'Hamlet' on Broadway
Gold DerbyJude Law is hoping to repeat his recent West End triumph in the title role of "Hamlet" when he opens on Broadway tonight. Previews began Sept. 12, and buzz is building about the production. Following the run at the Donmar Warehouse, which ended in mid-... -
Pat Hingle dies at 84; veteran actor was perhaps best known for 'Batman' role
![Pat Hingle, the veteran actor with more than half a century of impressive work in theater, film and television who was perhaps best known to a generation of movie fans as Commissioner James Gordon in the first four "Batman" films, has died. He was 84.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-01/44346134-05075411.jpg "Pat Hingle, the veteran actor with more than half a century of impressive work in theater, film and television who was perhaps best known to a generation of movie fans as Commissioner James Gordon in the first four "Batman\" films, has died. He was 84.")
Pat Hingle, the veteran actor with more than half a century of impressive work in theater, film and television who was perhaps best known to a generation of movie fans as Commissioner James Gordon in the first four "Batman" films, has died. He was 84....Tags: Theater, Entertainment, Elia Kazan, Arthur Miller, Music Theater
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Emmy Awards 2008: Facts and Figures
Zap2It.comNON-CABLE NOMINATIONS AND WINS ABC – 76 nominations CBS – 51 nominations CW – 2 nominations FOX – 28 nominations NBC – 50 nominations PBS – 33 nominations CABLE NOMINATIONS AND WINS A&E – 9 nominations AMC – 20 nominations Animal Planet – 1...Tags: Entertainment, In Treatment (tv program), Science, Sports, Culture
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Blacklisted Director Jules Dassin Dies at 96
Jules Dassin, the blacklisted American filmmaker who was a master of film noir, directing such classics as "Brute Force," "The Naked City" and "Rififi," died Monday in an Athens hospital. He was 96. The cause of death was not made public. The...Tags: Theater, Entertainment, Culture, Anthony Perkins, Richard Burton
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Serious note added to show
Times Staff WriterSunday night's Emmy Awards show was conceived as a laugh fest, spotlighting a gaggle of comics ranging from Bernie Mac to Jon Stewart. But in the days leading up to the broadcast, it's tragedy that has moved to center stage, upsetting the celebratory tone...Tags: Entertainment, Martin Short, Bob Hope, Nell Carter, Primetime Emmy Awards
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'Broadway: The Golden Age'
Times Staff WriterBy the time Rick McKay made it to New York in the '80s with dreams of becoming a singer, he discovered that the Broadway he had learned about in movies and TV while growing up in Indiana no longer existed. Imports, shows with prerecorded music and...Tags: Theater, Carol Channing, Entertainment, Angela Lansbury, Fay Wray
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Remy Bumppo puts crackle and pop in Albee's 'Delicate Balance'
Tribune arts reporterIf it were not for the booze — which flows in this play like the hydraulic lubrication at a Jiffy Lube — the characters in Edward Albee's brilliant familial dissection "A Delicate Balance" have aged strikingly little in the roughly 40 years since their...Tags: Republican Party, Death, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Edward Albee, Jiffy Lube International, Inc.
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