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...Myrna Loy blinks sweetly through hell and high water, and if she isn't completely oblivious to what's going on, she is well on her way. Asta, the poor man's Rin-Tin-Tin, is back again, but to most moviegoers his cute trick of looking for stray fire-hydrants is about as worn out as the hydrants must be by this time...
...Hollywood reporters he moaned more. He mentioned sadly an occasion a few weeks back when he was prevented from quoting a piece in Photoplay in which one "Fearless" complained that Myrna Loy had "stenographer's spread," Gary Cooper and James Stewart spindle legs. Fidler also pointed out that one of his aerial "editorials" against war propaganda in the films had been squelched...
...Specialist is young, handsome Lawrence Loy, a Kansan who has called dances since he was a boy, did the calls for Columbia's square-dance album. To back up Caller Loy, Columbia hired rangy, twinkling Carson Robison, a harmonica-burbling Kansas balladeer, no stranger to records and radio. Carson Robison's chief problem in making square-dance discs in the East was to find city fiddlers who could saw scratchy enough. He finally found them in Manhattan...
...much of her income on clothes. At least a dozen Hollywood columnists have bigger circulations than Hedda, but none of them makes so much of a splash as she does. She scooped the town on Jimmy Roosevelt's divorce, recently came through again with news of the Myrna Loy-Arthur Hornblow break-up six weeks before it happened...
This is, concisely, the plot of "Third Finger, Left Hand," involving Myrna Loy, Mclvyn Douglas, and plenty of healthy nonsense. Myrna and Mclvyn make ideal partners, outsmarting and nonplussing each other in that sadistic spirit that unravels itself into love. Altogether it's clean fun, though less so than "I Love You Again," whatever the ads say. And Myrna still shines at flippancy, but it gets progressively harder to love her again...