Tag Archives: Nat Pendleton

Hammett: Birthday 132

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Don

Today, Hammett’s 132nd birthday. And the guy keeps hanging in. On May 1st he cracked Jeopardy! again. S4E170. In the Double Jeopardy round. Category: Life on TCM. $800 clew: In “The Thin Man” Myrna Loy catches up to her husband … Continue reading →

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Sinister Cinema: Taxi!

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Don

For the sixth adventurous outing into his new series Pulps in the Movies, John Locke picks up on one of those reliable newsstand scenes he’s mentioned. Too bad Cagney himself isn’t killing time in the frame, but for movie buffs … Continue reading →

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