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Entries Tagged as 'George Oppenheimer'

The Feminine Touch (1941, W.S. Van Dyke)

October 30th, 2007 No Comments

Don Ameche is a university professor working on his book revealing jealousy as an outdated concept. Rosalind Russell is his wife, who wishes Ameche would get jealous over her. Enter Kay Francis and Van Heflin as their extra-martial temptations (though, not really, because Ameche’s not interested in Francis and he’s right about Russell too). Actually, […]

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Libeled Lady (1936, Jack Conway)

May 7th, 2006 No Comments

Libeled Lady suffers from a few things, but it’s hard to pinpoint what doesn’t work about the film because there are so many things working well. There’s a great William Powell slapstick fishing scene in the film, there’s a great wedding scene where the husband gets a peck and the best man gets a passionate […]

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