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What We Talk About When We Talk About Lilyan Tashman*
I have seen exactly one Lilyan Tashman performance (in the magnificent pre-Code Girls About Town), which is pretty much enough to make one fall in love with her. Made for the world of Art Deco, she was...
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Book Review: The Girls: Sappho Goes to Hollywood
When one reads a lot of biographies, one is always on watch for signs of sloppy scholarship. Also beware of biographies that have a thesis, because then no matter how well-documented the book, the...
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The Sexy, Witty Lost Gem ‘Girls About Town’
Other Pre-Code films get all the attention (I’m looking at you, Baby Face), but Girls About Town is just as risque (if not more so) as the rest, and far funnier. The story of two women (Kay Francis and...
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