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Hedda Hopper, March 8, 1944
The Daily MirrorMarch 8, 1944: Hedda Hopper says, "How would you like to see Joan Crawford play 'Nurse Kenny?' She wants to do it badly." I can’t help but wonder whether that slip was intentional. On the jump, divorce for Myrna Loy. The good news is more “Thin Man”... -
Hollywood Walk of Fame honors Lassie, Rin Tin Tin, Strongheart ... but not Asta. A travesty, we say!
L.A. UnleashedSkippy, a wire fox terrier, starred alongside the likes of William Powell, Myrna Loy, Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in classic films like the "Thin Man" series and "Bringing Up Baby." But he gets no love on the Hollywood Walk...... -
Myrna Loy statue unveiled at Venice High
L.A. NOWHundreds of people flocked to Venice High School on Saturday afternoon for a festival celebrating the return of the school's Myrna Loy statue.The original statue was designed in the 1920s by acclaimed sculptor and Venice High teacher Harry Winebrenner.... -
DVD set spotlights Myrna Loy and William Powell
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere were many memorable screen teams during Hollywood's dream factory era -- Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. But none made as many features...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Jean Harlow, Vehicles, Movies, Olivia de Havilland
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Celebrity travel: Go away with Henry Winkler
Tribune Media ServicesIt has been three decades since Henry Winkler became a pop culture icon, thanks to his scene-stealing portrayal of the Fonz on "Happy Days." These days, the actor has a whole new generation of fans, thanks to his Hank Zipzer: The World's Greatest...Tags: The New York Times, Tourism and Leisure, Fishing, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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'Are We Done Yet?'
Zap2It.comIce Cube's transition from OG (original gangsta rapper) to TB (teddy bear) reaches its DIY conclusion with "Are We Done Yet?" He becomes Everyman, Everyman who has ever lost sleep over the perils of home ownership and home improvement. It's "Extreme...Tags: Ice Cube, Roger Moore, Thomas Jefferson, Cary Grant, Washington (U.S. state)
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'MASH' set re-created at Malibu Creek State Park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterYou could almost hear the distinctive thump-thump-thump of medevac choppers swooping in over the old "MASH" television series set in Calabasas. Except the only real noise here Thursday was the heavy breathing of Brian Rooney and Mark Rackow as they...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Thousand Oaks, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Before Las Vegas, Tijuana was Southern Californias glitzy escape
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's dusk in Tijuana's red-light district, and two bouncers are slouching outside a strip joint called the Chicago Club. A car rolls up, a window rolls down, and the American guy on the passenger side starts asking questions in awkward Spanish. Looks like...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Jack Dempsey, Jean Harlow, Travel, Vehicles
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When 'The King' ruled Hollywood
Clark Gable:The Signature Collection
(Warner Home Video, $60 for the set; $15-$20 each)
Dancing LadyClark Gable was the "King of Hollywood" in the 1930s and 1940s. One of the screen's most enduring icons, he oozed sex appeal and charm, and he sported the...Tags: Jean Harlow, Franchot Tone, Movies, San Francisco, Comedy (genre)
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'House of Wax' Actress Dies at 79
Zap2It.comPhyllis Kirk, who tried to escape a psycho wax sculptor in the original big-screen version of "House of Wax," has died at the age of 79. The actress passed away Thursday, Oct. 19 of complications from a post-cerebral aneurysm at the Motion Picture and...Tags: Loretta Young, Movies, Television, Fay Wray, Red Buttons
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Classic Couples
For our most romantic national holiday, Valentine's Day is so often reduced to easy gestures, whether they be roses, candlelight dinners, candy hearts or even the donning of black in mourning. Lost amidst the Hallmark cards is the sense that it's the...Tags: Poetry, Astrud Gilberto, Comedy (genre), Romance (genre), Desi Arnaz
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Settlement details new Enron tactic
Times Staff WriterRemember "Fat Boy" of Enron Corp. fame? Now, meet "Thin Man." Fat Boy was one of the many trading schemes that Enron used in California to increase profits and perhaps illegally manipulate the state's electricity market. To this drama, add a new...Tags: Redding (Shasta, California), New Mexico, Marketing, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Standards
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