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Actor Retrospectives

On Wednesdays after “Lists” and “Movie Reviews,” Virginia and Bianca will write about an actor or actress from the classic era.

Actor Retrospective: Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Jr.

Bianca details the career of Jr. while Virginia dissects Sr. in this retrospective on two Douglas Fairbanks(es).

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Actor Retrospective: Fredric March

For Oscar Month, we look at a man who won two and is often viewed as one of the finest, most respected actors of classic cinema.

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Actor Retrospective: Mickey Mouse

Happy 90th birthday to Disney’s famous mouse!

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Actor Retrospective: Ann Sheridan

Let’s dive into classic Hollywood’s “Oomph Girl.”

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Actor Retrospective: Lon Chaney

For October, we salute one of the finest actors of bizarre and unique cinema, Lon Chaney!

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Actor Retrospective: Eleanor Parker

We each discuss the Oscar-nominated actress who sadly never won but certainly deserved to as she had the talent to back-up any film.

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Actor Retrospective: Raymond Burr

Our last actor tribute for “Summer of Noir” goes to one of the crucial character actors, Raymond Burr. He was famously nice off-screen, but on-screen he played some of the finest villains of the genre.

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Actor Retrospective: Audrey Totter

What do we have to say about one of film noir’s most notable bad girls?

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Actor Retrospective: Richard Conte

Film noir’s most frequent leading man is also one of our favorites. Here’s why.

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Actor Retrospective: Dick Powell

For our first retrospective, we talk about a man known for his breezy work in musicals, who ended up changing his career and becoming one of our favorite tough guys.

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