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Who would have thought that we’d remember Joan Crawford for her dress style as much as for her screen credits?
Jan. 29, 1989
Books
First published in 1905, “The House of Mirth” was Edith Wharton’s 10th novel and brought her immediate success.
March 15, 1987
Actress Joanna Cassidy’s house is as cheerful and pretty as she is.
April 6, 1986
“The House of Mirth” by Edith Wharton. Read by Joanna Cassidy.
Feb. 3, 1987
Television
Is the issue morality, or is it prejudice?
Oct. 12, 1993
Movies
“The Fourth Protocol” (KCOP, Monday at 8 p.m. and again on Saturday at 8 p.m.) is a misfired 1987 spy thriller, laying waste to Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Joanna Cassidy and others.
Feb. 25, 1990
Travel & Experiences
Those going-home-to-Greece spots aren’t going anywhere but off the air for now, “because of the recent incidents in the Libyan area and the problems with Reagan and Kadafi,” said a spokeswoman for the Greek National Tourist Organization.
April 27, 1986
KABC-TV Channel 7’s “A.M.
June 15, 1988
California
A Tarzana man pleaded guilty for his role in an $11-million scheme in which he and co-conspirators acquired companies and then used their lines of credit to buy enormous amounts of merchandise before filing for bankruptcy.
Oct. 17, 2003
“Parenthood,” which is a solid No. 2 on the Billboard chart for the second straight week, just might be the next No. 1 rental.
March 22, 1990