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Thursday Jul 9 | About.com

Marriage in the Suburbs -- 60s Style

Although the movie "Bachelor in Paradise" didn't receive great reviews back in 1961, watching it tonight was fun.

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Related Topix: Bob Hope, Oldies

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Laura's Miscellaneous Musings

Tonight's Movie: Two Girls on Broadway

Earlier this evening I enjoyed watching an MGM "B" musical, TWO GIRLS ON BROADWAY, which starred Lana Turner, Joan Blondell, and George Murphy.

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Related Topix: These Glamour Girls, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Dancing Co-Ed, George Murphy, Joan Blondell

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Daily Herald

Indie openings: 'Jerichow', 'Break-Up Date'

Jame M. Cain's classic novel "The Postman Always Rings Twice" gets a noirish update from German writer/director Christian Petzold.

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Related Topix: The Postman Always Rings Twice, Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, John Garfield, Jessica Lange, Arlington Heights, IL, Chicago Metro

Fri Jun 05, 2009

The Village Voice

More Milk Yvette

Of course, this being a Warhol film, the camera is static and the action largely verbal.

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Related Topix: Imitation of Life, Drama Movies

Sun May 31, 2009

CiteULike

Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1930s and 40s: The Postman Always...

Crime Novels: American Noir of the 1930s and 40s: The Postman Always Rings Twice / They Shoot Horses, Don't They? / Thieves Like Us / The Big Clock / Nightmare ... / I Married a Dead Man Abstract Literature and film buffs will be delighted by this collection of pulp novels, most of which were made into important films.

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Related Topix: The Postman Always Rings Twice, Film Noir, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Postman, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, The Big Clock, Arts, Literature, John Garfield

Wed May 20, 2009

Edge San Francisco

Peyton Place - Part One

It's easy to forget that Mia Farrow, the actress once married to Woody Allen, first launched to stardom on television in the 1960s prime time soap opera Peyton Place .

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Related Topix: Peyton Place, Soap Opera, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mia Farrow

Fri May 08, 2009

Philly.com

This show was a shocker back in the '60s

A businessman and his secretary, both married to different people, kiss in the office.

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Related Topix: Scandal, Drama Movies, History Movies, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Peyton Place, Soap Opera, Comedy, Movies

Fri Apr 03, 2009

Edge San Francisco

Valentino: The Last Emperor

A precocious Italian boy living near Milan is taken by his sister to see MGM's Ziegfeld Girl and is transfixed watching Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr, and Lana Turner parade across the screen in lavish costumes by Adrian.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, The Last Emperor, Wedding

Sat Mar 21, 2009

Tallahassee.com

The German 'Postman' rings twice and nice in 'Jerichow'

I'll never forget the night I took a first date to see the steamy 1981 remake of 'The Postman Always Rings Twice.' When Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange started pawing at each other in a kitchen scene and getting rather explicit atop a chopping block, my date looked at me and said, 'What kind of nasty movie did you bring me to? I know what you're ...

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Related Topix: The Postman Always Rings Twice, Film Noir, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama, Jack Nicholson, Jessica Lange, World News, Germany

Tue Feb 03, 2009

Film.com

On DVD: Magnificent Obsession

If you love the TV show Mad Men -- and you know you do -- then you should acquaint yourself with the films of Douglas Sirk .

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, All That Heaven Allows, Written on the Wind, Imitation of Life, Rock Hudson, Movies

Mon Jan 12, 2009

Laura's Miscellaneous Musings

Happy Birthday to Luise Rainer

This evening I began watching DRAMATIC SCHOOL , a 1938 MGM film with a bevy of interesting young actresses including Paulette Goddard, Lana Turner, Virginia Grey, and Ann Rutherford.

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Related Topix: Luise Rainer, Paulette Goddard, Virginia Grey, Ann Rutherford

Tue Dec 16, 2008

Boston Globe

Pierced

Back during my days in parochial school, "adultery" was more of a concept than an actual word.

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Related Topix: The Postman Always Rings Twice, Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama, Thriller, John Garfield

Sun Dec 14, 2008

New York Post

25 Best Holiday Gifts Books

No fan of the King would "Return to Sender" this 598-page volume. Few details are too small for this '70s-Elvis-size book - list of hotels he stayed at in more than four dozen cities, 16 different guitars he ...

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Related Topix: The Postman Always Rings Twice, Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama, Thriller, Opinion

Fri Dec 12, 2008

Associated Content

Imitation of Life Movie Review

Published in Ciao Imitation of Life classic deals with the harsh reality of a two single mothers each with a daughter struggling to raise their children in the same home.

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Related Topix: Imitation of Life, Drama, Juanita Moore, Susan Kohner, Sandra Dee

Wed Dec 10, 2008

Times-Picayune

Page Turners

There has never been a movie star book as drop-dead gorgeous, nor as personal, as "Lana: The Memories, the Myths, the Movies." This lush, lavishly illustrated, 400-page volume is a coffee table book that ...

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