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Susan Tyrrell dies at 67; actress an Oscar nominee for 'Fat City'
Susan Tyrrell, an eccentric, husky-voiced character actress best known for her Oscar-nominated supporting role as a blowsy barfly in director John Huston's 1972 movie "Fat City," has died. She was 67.
Tyrrell died Saturday at her home in Austin, Texas,...Tags: Billie Holiday, Art Carney, Charles Champlin, Jeff Bridges, Marilyn Monroe
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'Children of Paradise,' a personal favorite: Kenneth Turan's pick
24 FramesOne of cinema's most transporting and transformative experiences, the 1945 French romantic drama “Children of Paradise” is the title I most often cite when asked to pick an all-time personal favorite, writes Kenneth Turan.... -
The David O. Selznick Collection: Kenneth Turan's DVD pick
24 Frames"A Star Is Born," "Nothing Sacred," "A Farewell to Arms" and "Bird of Paradise" are part of Kino Classics' collection of David O. Selznick-produced films. They're Kenneth Turan's DVD picks of the week.... -
'Crazy, Stupid, Love' and 'Larry Crowne' emphasize the stylish side of the male makeover
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen it comes to makeovers at the movies, the rules have always been fairly straightforward: Girls get a Cinderella story, while guys get Spider-Man. It's pretty much been that way since the dawn of the movie makeover genre, which authors Elizabeth A....Tags: Macy's, Inc., Etro, Larry Crowne (movie), Johnny Cash, Entertainment
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Music keeps minds active and memories alive
My name is Bob, and I know what it's like to be flat on your back for more than two months.
My first encounter was for a form of arthritis called Reiter's syndrome — a three-month stay in a Veterans Affairs hospital marked by boredom and...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Music, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics
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Charles Higham dies at 81; controversial celebrity biographer
Charles Higham, a poet, critic and prolific celebrity biographer who found political and sexual intrigue in the lives of Hollywood icons such as Cary Grant, Marlene Dietrich and, most controversially, Errol Flynn, died April 21 at his Los Angeles home. He...Tags: Katharine Hepburn, Book, Orson Welles, U.S. Department of State, Errol Flynn
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John Huston's 'Let There Be Light' online: Kenneth Turan's pick
24 Frames"Let There Be Light": Kenneth Turan's DVD pick this week is not a DVD at all, but a free video on demand streaming and downloading of one of the most significant of American documentaries, a controversial film that has been restored in a very specific... -
UCLA tribute to Universal films: Kenneth Turan's pick of the week
24 FramesThe UCLA Film and Television Archive tribute to the 100th anniversary of Universal Pictures goes into high gear this weekend, with programs changing daily at the Hammer Museum's Billy Wilder Theater in Westwood.... -
Turan's picks: 'Untamed' Joan Crawford, 'Dangerous' Bette Davis
24 FramesThe busy folks at the Warner Archives Collection have focused recently on the female stars of the 1930s (and even a bit earlier), and several new releases fill out their slate nicely. Joan Crawford and Bette Davis are among those featured.... -
Oscars by the Numbers
LA Times MagazineSurprising stats from the most famous awards show of them all... -
Music review: L.A. Phil provides PST with 'The Hollywood Sound'
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the Los Angeles Philharmonic's contribution to the Pacific Standard Time with a concert of classic Hollywood film music conducted by Thomas Wilkins.... -
Around Town: Foreign films and Spencer Tracy
24 FramesThe week's lineup includes Golden Globe foreign language nominees, a comedian's film festival and a sneak preview of the new action thriller "The Grey."...
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