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...tight as the book and moves with a drive which insures that its charm is never static. Everything in this picture seems always to be in mad, advancing motion: elevators, eyebrows martinis--all pushing to the final clinch. The movie looks wonderful, so does everyone in it. When Myrna Loy wrinkles her nose it makes you wait for weeks to see a girl at a party who's got that talent. Nick and Nora Charles, it's repeated often, were modeled on Dashiell Hammett and Lillian Hellman. That spirit made it as far as the book, but the film...
...that second robbery, a blast from a shotgun, fired by one of the raiders, killed a customer, Myrna Lee Opsahl. If Patty was a member of the gang that hit that bank, she could be charged with murder. And agents are already convinced that she took part at least in the preparations for the raid...
...first floating Cabinet meeting on record. "That was longer than Gone With the Wind," remarked Actress Joanne Woodward following a film tribute to her and Husband Paul Newman in Manhattan last week. The program, which featured clips from 27 movies by Woodward and Newman, attracted Actresses Shelley Winters and Myrna Loy, Director Otto Preminger and some 2,800 well-heeled fans who contributed up to $250 apiece for seats at the Film Society of Lincoln Center benefit. "It's really a celebration of celluloid," quipped Newman, who sported a beard he had grown for his title role in Robert...
...Thin Man. Showing for free. From Dash Hammett's twenties novel, and in the film the script is just as sophisticated and hilarious. Infinitely better than any of the many sequels to it, the original version was made in 1934, of course with William Powell as Nick Charles and Myrna Loy as Nora Charles, both drunken...
Gabts A Clark Gable triple feature at Gund Hall. It Happened One Night by Frank Capra and with Claudette Colbert is the best. Also Wife vs. Secretary with Jean Harlow, Myrna Loy and James Stewart, made in 1923. And San Francisco with Spencer Tracy and Jeanette Mac Donald, who tries to sing "San Francisco, open your Golden Gate." There's a great earthquake scene near...