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BALTIMORE, Md. (WPVI) -- In the movie, "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House," wife Muriel (Myrna Loy) painstakingly tells the contractor what colors she wants rooms painted. She pulls out a spool ...
A light drizzle set in at the celebration of the Myrna Loy’s new mural by artist Louis Still Smoking. “The rain is coming, I know that’s a good sign too,” said Major Robinson, a fellow ...
Myrna Loy: Being and Becoming By James Kotsilibas-Davis and Myrna Loy Knopf, 384 pages, $22.95 She was the woman every man wanted to marry. Actresses of her time who were more blatantly sexy or exo… ...
I didn’t grow up thinking of Myrna Loy as a celebrity — to my brother and my sister and me, she was — and will always be — Aunt Myrna. We called her “aunt” even though she was my ...
Myrna Loy made marriage magic. Sizzling, even. Before her, happy marriages must have existed, but Hollywood didn`t know what to do with them. There was a kiss at the altar and ”The End”… ...
Helena artist Richard Swanson’s newest sculpture, “The Lady Beckons,” settles onto her pedestal first thing Friday morning at the entrance to The Myrna Loy.
On May 25, 1934, MGM unveiled the mystery The Thin Man in theaters, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. The film went on to be nominated for four Oscars at the 7th Academy Awards ceremony.
MYRNA LOY’s obituary said she was Franklin D. Roosevelt’s favorite actress, and Lauren Bacall was quoted as saying FDR was “tempted to call off the Yalta Conference” in order to meet her. ...
Author Emily W. Leider's new biography of screen star Myrna Loy reveals a private, principled woman. Leider appears at Seattle's Grand Illusion Cinema on Saturday, Aug. 11.
Here Jean Harlow is no siren. She is a perfectly competent secretary, very much in love with her job and her boss, but she does not go on the make for him. Myrna Loy, as the wife, is much in love ...
Myrna Loy: The Only Good Girl in Hollywood Emily W. Leider. Univ. of California, $34.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-520-25320-9 ...