March 1944, William PowellandAsta the DoggreetMyrna Loy as she returns from a two year “retirement from the screen” during which time she devoted herself to assisting with the (WWII) War Effort.
No. Wait. THIS photo of Myrna Loy! (This time from the September 1928 issue of Photoplay.)
Caption text: “In the light that lies in a woman’s eyes is the principal charm of the face, according to Preston Duncan. In this futuristic portrait of Myrna Loy, the photographer has subordinated her other features by lines and shadows to bring out the beauty of her eyes. And, incidentally, if Myrna were the wage-slave of a company which would give her better stories, she’d be recognized as one of the most seductive actresses on the screen”
This photo of Myrna Loy from the October 1928 issue of Motion Picture Magazine!
Caption text: “Real estate values in Chicago–particularly in the downtown districts–are expected soon to rise as suddenly as indiscreet politicians. For Myrna Loy is schedules next to appear in the title role of ‘State Street Sadie’”
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Monday, December 27 at 8:00 p.m. BREATHLESS / À bout de souffle (1960) A small-time hood hides out from the cops with his American girlfriend.
Friday, December 31 at 8:00 p.m. THE THIN MAN (1934) A husband-and-wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost gets killed for their efforts.
