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    Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. American Cinematheque celebrates the 'Lubitsch touch'

    German-born director Ernst Lubitsch, who came to Hollywood in the 1920s, had such a deft hand with comedies that it became known as "the Lubitsch touch."
    German-born director Ernst Lubitsch, who came to Hollywood in the 1920s, had such a deft hand with comedies that it became known as "the Lubitsch touch." The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre in Santa Monica is to celebrate "A Touch of Laughter:...

    Tags: Tim Rice, Dorothy Malone, History (tv network), Lucille Ball, Greta Garbo

    2. Jan 26, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. PASSINGS: Bernd Eichinger, Bruce Gordon, Frank Lieberman, Stanley Frazen, Alan Sloane

    <b>Bernd Eichinger</b>
    Bernd Eichinger Film producer and screenwriter Bernd Eichinger, 61, a successful German film producer and screenwriter whose credits include the Oscar-nominated "Downfall" and "The Baader Meinhof Complex," died Monday night in Los Angeles after...

    Tags: Hal Roach, Marilyn Monroe, World War II (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953), Phyllis Diller

    3. Jan 21, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. PASSINGS: Paul Picerni, Guy Greengard, Romulus Linney

    <b>Paul Picerni</b>
    Paul Picerni Prolific character actor Paul Picerni, 88, a prolific character actor who costarred in the television series "The Untouchables" and was featured in the 1953 horror movie "House of Wax," died Jan. 12 of a heart attack at his home in the...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Laura Linney, The Untouchables (movie), University of California, Los Angeles, Physical Conditions

    4. Nov 29, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Leslie Nielsen dies at 84; serious actor became a comic star

    Leslie Nielsen, a serious actor who became a comic star with his career-changing roles in "Airplane!" and the "Naked Gun" comedies, died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84.
    Leslie Nielsen, a serious actor who became a comic star with his career-changing roles in "Airplane!" and the "Naked Gun" comedies, died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84. Nielson died of complications from pneumonia at a hospital near his home,...

    Tags: Debbie Reynolds, Fort Lauderdale, Toronto (Canada), Career and Workplace, Leslie Nielsen

    5. Dec 9, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Alan Armer dies at 88; TV producer won Emmy with 'The Fugitive'

    Alan A. Armer, an Emmy Award-winning television producer whose series included "The Fugitive" and "The Untouchables," has died. He was 88.
    Alan A. Armer, an Emmy Award-winning television producer whose series included "The Fugitive" and "The Untouchables," has died. He was 88. Armer, a retired longtime professor in what now is called the Department of Cinema and Television Arts at Cal State...

    Tags: Radio Industry, World War II (1939-1945), Sri Lanka, University of California, Los Angeles, The Untouchables (movie)

    6. Jul 15, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  6. 'Mad Men': Top 10 unsolved mysteries

    Show Tracker
    “Mad Men” returns to AMC on July 25th, and seemingly the whole world—including President Obama—is eagerly waiting to see how last season's many cliffhangers will be resolved: Will Betty marry Henry Francis? Will Sterling Cooper Drap...
    7. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  7. 'Cape Fear' Actress Polly Bergen To Bring Film To Atheneum

    Polly Bergen grew up in Ohio and Indiana loving the musicals of Shirley Temple and Deanna Durbin. In one of Durbin's films, she sang in her kitchen, was overheard by a producer and became a star.
    The Hartford Courant
    Polly Bergen grew up in Ohio and Indiana loving the musicals of Shirley Temple and Deanna Durbin. In one of Durbin's films, she sang in her kitchen, was overheard by a producer and became a star. "I would stand in my kitchen and sing my life out waiting...

    Tags: Arts, John Dall, Australia, Dinah Shore, Celebrities

    8. May 30, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. Deanna Durbin Film Series In Suffield

    Deanna Durbin, one of the biggest movie stars of the 30s and 40s, whose movies usually featured her beautiful lyric soprano singing voice, is the honoree at this month&rsquo;s film series at Kent Memorial Library, 50 North Main St. in Suffield.
    Deanna Durbin, one of the biggest movie stars of the 30s and 40s, whose movies usually featured her beautiful lyric soprano singing voice, is the honoree at this month’s film series at Kent Memorial Library, 50 North Main St. in Suffield. The...

    Tags: Ralph Bellamy, Suffield, Music, Entertainment

    9. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  9. Film review: 'Gangster Squad' is no 'Chinatown'

    It's hard to resist Los Angeles-based films noir -- "Chinatown," "Kiss Me Deadly," "The Big Sleep" being only a few of the best -- but "Gangster Squad" is a bit more resistible than most. Director Ruben Fleischer and screenwriter Will Beall have morphed Paul Lieberman's nonfiction book of the same name into something a good deal more fictional.
    It's hard to resist Los Angeles-based films noir -- "Chinatown," "Kiss Me Deadly," "The Big Sleep" being only a few of the best -- but "Gangster Squad" is a bit more resistible than most. Director Ruben Fleischer and screenwriter Will Beall have morphed...

    Tags: Nick Nolte, Chinatown (movie), Korean War (1950-1953), Gangster Squad (movie), Emma Stone

    10. Jul 31, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. TCM festival salutes Olivia de Havilland, Gene Tierney, Clint Eastwood, Katharine Hepburn, Paul Newman and … Thelma Todd?

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    It starts Sunday with Basil Rathbone and ends Aug. 31 with Clint Eastwood. TCM unrolls another Summer of the Stars festival in August. Each day, the channel devotes a day to the films of one actor. Some are familiar: Steve McQueen on Tuesday, Ingrid...
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