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Word: myrna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Editor Eric Hodgins, is a sort of rich man's Egg and I: a comedy natural for all big city dwellers who have ever tried to get back to the land the easy way. It all starts off with the woes of Adman Jim Blandings (Gary Grant) & wife (Myrna Loy) as they suffer the beginning of an average day in their Manhattan apartment. Even for a $15,000 income-grouper, the Blandings apartment seems rather spacious (you could encamp a platoon of homeless veterans in the parlor alone); but the closet space is convincingly niggardly, and the bathroom problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 5, 1948 | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Cary Grant, Myrna Loy and Melvyn Douglas have a highly experienced way with this sort of comedy, and Director H. C. Potter is so much at home with it that he gets additional laughs out of the predatory rustics and even out of the avid gestures of a steam shovel. Blandings may turn out to be too citified for small-town audiences, and incomprehensible abroad; but among those millions of Americans who have tried to feather a country nest with city greenbacks, it ought to hit the jackpot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 5, 1948 | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer. Shirley Temple loves Gary Grant who loves Myrna Loy who thinks she loves Rudy Vallee, with fun & games for all (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Sep. 22, 1947 | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer. Shirley Temple loves Gary Grant who loves Myrna Loy who thinks she loves Rudy Vallee (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer. Shirley Temple loves Gary Grant who loves Myrna Loy who thinks she loves Rudy Vallee, with fun & games for all (TIME, Aug.11...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Sep. 8, 1947 | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

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