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Mike Downey remembers Jerome Holtzman
Tribune staff reporterA small envelope would come once in a while, familiar Evanston return address on the outside, familiar insight on the inside. Any word from Jerome Holtzman was welcome. He was a gruff man but a gentleman, a newspaper bulldog but an old softie, a U.S....Tags: Bobby Murcer, Spencer Tracy, Jack Brickhouse, Baseball, Lou Boudreau
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Movies
BASIC CABLE "The Best Years of Our Lives" **** 7 p.m., TCM Almost six decades later, director William Wyler's lengthy but magnificent 1946 drama remains an extremely telling portrait of the effects of war on ordinary citizens. Honored with seven...Tags: Harold Russell, Movies, William Wyler, Academy Awards, Film Festivals
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Heath Ledger's Joker generating Oscars buzz
The Associated PressJack Nicholson's Joker was a blast. Heath Ledger's Joker is as dark and anarchic a figure as Randle McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," the role that brought Nicholson his first Academy Award. Ledger's performance in the Batman tale "The...Tags: Christian Bale, Spencer Tracy, Celebrity, Anthony Hopkins, Elections
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UCLA Archive unearths gems in 'Unburied Treasures'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe UCLA Film & Television Archive is no small place. The Library of Congress aside, it's the biggest collection in the country, with film holdings alone numbering a staggering 85,000 titles. Wouldn't you like to take a peek at the rarities hidden in...Tags: Montgomery Clift, Budd Boetticher, Family, Irene Dunne, Lionel Barrymore
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Hepburn, Streisand Tie for Actress
From The Times: April 15, 1969
A glittering new setting, a vivid new format, a satisfactory quota of surprises and a solid triumph for the solid musical "Oliver" all marked the 41st running of the Academy Awards Monday night.
The first Oscar night to be...Tags: Katharine Hepburn, Barbra Streisand, Stanley Kubrick, Celebrity, Mel Brooks
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For Neff, an era of glamour came first
Times Staff WriterInnovative as they were, Wallace Neff's WW II-era low-cost housing designs such as the the Shell House in Pasadena never really caught on in America. No matter. Neff was already famous as the architect of the golden age of movie star mansions, building...Tags: Katharine Hepburn, Neffs, Diane Keaton, Barbra Streisand, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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They Lived Here
Staff WriterThe notion of Long Island as home to chic colonies of film actors hardly started with the recent influx to the Hamptons. Way back in 1915, the Vitagraph Co. opened a studio in Bay Shore. And for a while, Norma Talmadge, Fatty Arbuckle and Marie Dressler...Tags: W.C. Fields, Clifton Webb, Douglaston, Gloria Swanson, Marie Dressler
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Top winners from 1931-1932
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Wallace Beery as Champ in THE CHAMP MGM Alfred Lunt as The Actor in THE GUARDSMAN MGM Fredric March as Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Hyde in DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE Paramount Publix Performance by an...Tags: Helen Hayes, Paramount, Samuel Goldwyn, Marie Dressler, Wallace Beery
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Pressing business
CMBWhy do the movies, old and new, have such a continuing fascination for newspaper offices? For wisecracking reporters, tantrum-throwing editors and the race to beat the last deadline? Ever since movies started to talk in the 1920s, newspapers have been a...Tags: Warren Beatty, Corporate Crime, Structural Failures, Dick Powell, Robin Wright Penn
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Top winners from 1930-1931
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Lionel Barrymore as Stephen Ashe in A FREE SOUL MGM Jackie Cooper as Skippy Skinner in SKIPPY Paramount Publix Richard Dix as Yancey Cravat in CIMARRON RKO Radio Fredric March as Tony...Tags: Jackie Cooper, Paramount, Irene Dunne, Lionel Barrymore, Marie Dressler
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Top winners from 1937
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Charles Boyer as Napoleon Bonaparte in CONQUEST MGM Fredric March as Norman Maine (Alfred Hinkel) in A STAR IS BORN Selznick International Pictures; UA Robert Montgomery as Danny in NIGHT MUST...Tags: Barbara Stanwyck, Irene Dunne, Paul Muni, Spencer Tracy, Joseph Schildkraut
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Top winners from 1946
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Fredric March as Al Stephenson in THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES Samuel Goldwyn Productions; RKO Radio Laurence Olivier as Henry V in HENRY V J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films; UA Larry Parks as Al...Tags: Clifton Webb, Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains, Celebrity, Gregory Peck
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