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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Alan Rode, film historian and author of Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film, a comprehensive biography and filmography of the colorful, instinctual yet controversial filmmaker who helped shaped the early days of Warner Bros. Pictures
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Tagged Adventures of Robin Hood, Alan Rode, Bess Meredyth, Captain Blood, Casablanca, cinephile, Errol Flynn, film history, Golden Age of Hollywood, Golden Era of Hollywood, Hal Wallis, Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Jack Warner, James Cagney, John Meredyth Lucas, Michael Curtiz, Mildred Pierce, motion picture history, Noah's Ark, White Christmas, Yankee Doodle Dandy
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via @THR: Stage, film and television actress Allyn Ann McLerie dies at age 91
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Tagged actress, Allyn Ann McLerie, Bells are Ringing, Broadway, dancer, Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, George Gaynes, Jay Tarses, Miss Reubner, Punky Brewster, The Band Wagon, They Shoot Horses Don't They, Tony Randall Show, Where's Charley, WKRP in Cincinnati
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via THR: Film and television actress Elizabeth Sung dies at age 63
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