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    Jan 19 2009
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    Kathleen Byron, 1921-2009

    By Glenn Kenny In Memoriam, Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny
    She is best remembered for completely losing it as Sister Ruth, the nun sexually obsessed with David Farrar's Mr. Dean in Powell and Pressburger's 1947's Black Narcissus. The problem with…
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    Jan 19 2009
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    Back

    By Dan Slevin Asides, Family, meta
    I got back a couple of hours ago from a family holiday, three generations of Slevins having a very relaxed time of things in sunny Hawkes Bay. I managed to…
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    Jan 18 2009
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    Poe

    By Glenn Kenny Great Art, Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny
    The Phantom of the Opera, with Lon Chaney; Julian, Sedgewick, Laemmle; 1925 The Masque of the Red Death, with Vincent Price; Corman, 1964And now was acknowledged the presence of the…
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    Jan 15 2009
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    Three faces of Ricardo Montalban

    By Glenn Kenny In Memoriam, Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny
    WIth Esther Williams, singing "Baby It's Cold Outside," Neptune's Daughter, 1949, Edward Buzzell Border Incident, 1949, Anthony Mann With VIctor Jory and Gilbert Roland, Cheyenne Autumn, 1964, John Ford
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    Jan 14 2009
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    Patrick McGoohan, 1928-2009

    By Glenn Kenny In Memoriam, Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny
    Is that actually him on the horse? Don't know; doesn't matter. For those of us who were introduced to Patrick McGoohan via the Disney's Wonderful World of Color mini-series Dr.…
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    Jan 14 2009
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    Do you give a shit about why I'm not going to Sundance?

    By Glenn Kenny Misc. inanity, Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny
    No, I didn't think so either. Apparently, the fact that a lot of cold-averse, broke-ass scribblers are skipping the fest is a big deal, or signals a paradigm shift, or…
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