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Marilyn Monroe with re-worked nose and chin. Image: Shutterbug Dear Reader: We were recently tagged by Realweegiemidget Reviews and Thoughts All Sorts to list our top “Five Flaming Hotties” from film and television. This had us wondering about glamour in Hollywood, and whether vintage celebrities were always blessed with impossible* good looks.…
Month: October 2017
The Brilliance of the 1930s Warner Bros. Gangster Movie
Originally posted on Silver Screenings:
Edward G. Robinson (right) is a cop turned gangster. Image: The Retro Set Almost nobody made better gangster films than Warner Bros. in the 1930s. The studio ground out these movies on notoriously economical budgets. The films were gritty and smart, featuring characters who talked in a machine-gun staccato and…
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