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Frank Capra's 'The Donovan Affair' gets a live soundtrack
Frank Capra is best known for the three films for which he won the directing Oscar — 1934's "It Happened One Night," 1936's "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" and 1938's "You Can't Take It With You" — and the ultimate Christmas flick, 1946's "It's a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Frank Capra, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, It Happened One Night (movie)
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'It's a Wonderful Life' on NBC
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Dec. 25 - 31 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Dec. 25 - 31 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more...... -
Patt Morrison Asks: Robert Reich, Pre-Occupied
Robert Reich has worked in a lot of big white buildings -- in the Senate, as an intern to Robert F. Kennedy; in the office of then-Solicitor General Robert Bork; in the Ford and Carter administrations; and as labor secretary to President Clinton. Now...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bill Clinton, Germany, Frank Capra Jr., Social Issues
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Movie review: 'Rango'
A marvelous mash-up of Old West and newfangled, "Rango" rewrites the animation playbook with its eye-popping critters and varmints, and its hero's tale (tail?) of a chameleon desperate for a SAG card and a town desperate for a sheriff. What fun.
In a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, George Lucas, Star Wars (movie), Isla Fisher, Entertainment
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George H.W. Bush narrates 'It's a Wonderful Life' for the visually impaired on Christmas Eve
Top of the TicketThe Republican president who signs the Americans with Disabilities Act tells the classic story for simulcast.... -
Friday's TV Highlights: 'A Christmas Story' on TBS
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Classic Hollywood: Rare films on display at Cinecon 46
The Cinecon Classic Film Festival is not for movie softies. It's for hard-core film buffs and historians who don't want to see the usual vintage fare that pops up on Turner Classic Movies or at revival theaters. So if you're looking to see "Casablanca,"...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Frank Capra Jr., Entertainment
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Art Gilmore dies at 98; announcer was a familiar voice on radio, TV, movie trailers
Art Gilmore, who launched his more than 60-year career as an announcer in the 1930s and became a widely recognized voice on radio, television, commercials, documentaries and movie trailers, has died. He was 98.
Gilmore died Sept. 25 of age-related causes...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Arts and Culture, Red Skelton, Radio Industry, Dyslexia
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Quiz: Can you spot the Oscars' nominee for best actor?
Gold DerbyOnly one of these performances received a nomination for best actor at the Oscars. See the answer here! ANSWER: James Stewart, "It's a Wonderful Life." MORE GOLD DERBY AWARDS QUIZZES Can you spot the Oscar nominee for best picture? Who turned down Kevin... -
'Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression' by Morris Dickstein
Morris Dickstein's "Dancing in the Dark" is not exactly the syncretic "Cultural History of the Great Depression" that its subtitle promises -- at best, the book treats inferentially the broad political and social trends of that desperate, crucial era. Let...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Jean Harlow, Lower East Side, Leni Riefenstahl, Frank Capra Jr.
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James Stewart: Celebrating his 100th birthday
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTO MILLIONS, James Stewart was Everyman. To Kelly Stewart, he was just Dad. "Dad was a very private person," she says, adding that her father never brought his work home with him. But she got her first inkling of his tremendous popularity at age 6,...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Frank Capra Jr., Billy Wilder, Entertainment, Festive Events
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The tyrants of summer
MARC COOPER is an LA Weekly columnist, contributing editor to the Nation and a visiting professor at USC.SINCE HER INFANCY, my now-adult daughter and I have ritualized every summer with a week spent lurking as lizards at one or another blazing hot Southwestern desert resort. We're neither rock hounds nor tree huggers; what we seek during these annual...Tags: Death, Dining and Drinking, Children, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Frank Capra Jr.
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