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Not Coming to a Theater Near You (Free subscription) | 02/18/2009
The Silence After Sound – Our Dancing Daughters is not great art. It was not at all innovative in terms of technique, story, aesthetic, or performance, and is surely only remembered by devotees of Joan Crawford or her co-star Anita Page. Yet it remains a curious artifact of a time when both the form and content of cinema were in flux, a film that negotiated great aesthetic and technological...
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Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 02/10/2009
THE EASIEST WAY is a pre-Code melodrama with a very interesting cast, including Constance Bennett, Robert Montgomery, Anita Page, Clark Gable, and Adolphe Menjou. The film has some excellent moments, although ultimately I found it a bit of a disappointment. Bennett plays Laura, a dirt-poor girl from the tenements who leaves poverty behind when she becomes the mistress of an advertising tycoon (Menjou)....
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 01/24/2009
Paul Newman, Charlton Heston, Richard Widmark, Cyd Charisse, Van Johnson, Suzanne Pleshette, Roy Scheider, Anita Page, Bernie Mac, Edie Adams, Mel Ferrer, Harvey Korman, Ivan Dixon, Evelyn Keyes, Nina Foch and Heath Ledger. Among the filmmakers: Kon Ichikawa, Sydney Pollack, Anthony Minghella, Robert Mulligan, Jules Dassin, Abby Mann, Michael Crichton and Stan Winston.
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Gatochy's Blog (Free subscription) | 01/08/2009
Santa: , originally uploaded by cteresa . Clowns: Be happy...! , originally uploaded by carf . Fireworks: Chinese New Year fireworks , originally uploaded by smoothie2007 . Joan Crawford at the height of her flapperiness in the 1920s: Dorothy Sebastian, Joan Crawford, Anita Page, Our Dancing Daughters, 1928 , originally uploaded by Gatochy . What they all have in common: Joy.
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Slackerology (Free subscription) | 12/27/2008
Final Close Ups on Nina Foch, Van Johnson & Others A significant theatrical loss in 2008 was that of the versatile and lyrical actress Lois Nettleton who worked in all three mediums — film, television, and theater — and did so brilliantly. Anita Page, born in 1910, who starred with Gable, Valentino and Crawford, worked up [...]
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Bellaonline.com (Free subscription) | 09/13/2008
A tribute to silent film actress Anita Page.
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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
GEORGE CLOONEY has paid tribute to silent movie star ANITA PAGE following her death at the weekend (06Sep08). The veteran actress passed away in her sleep at her Los ...
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Cinema Styles (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
After hearing the news of Anita Page's death on Saturday at the age of 98, I started reading up on her in my old movie books. One of the first books I went to was Classics of the Silent Screen , published in 1959 and written by Joe Franklin , yes, that Joe Franklin. According to his Wikipedia entry, "Franklin has an encyclopedic knowledge of the music, musicians and singers, the Broadway stage...
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Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Anita Page , who starred in THE BROADWAY MELODY (1929), the first-ever winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture, has passed away at the age of 98. Tributes can be found at Classic Montgomery , Self-Styled Siren , Out of the Past , and The Shelf . I don't think I've seen any of Page's films yet, but a few months ago I taped the series of films she did with Joan Crawford, OUR DANCING DAUGHTERS, OUR...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Born: 4 August, 1910, in New York. Died: 6 September, 2008, in California, aged 98.
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Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Anita Page, the actress who rose to prominence during the silent film era with appearances in films such as "Our Dancing Daughters," has passed away at the age of 98.
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
SHE was the last voice of the silent age, when the fingers of pianists danced to the action and the strings in the orchestra pit spoke of sorrow and love, and her beauty stirred the juices of Benito Mussolini, Italy’s Fascist dictator, who sent her doting love letters.
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Get-Da-Goss (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
Written by Adrian Twist - Silent screen star Anita Page, who was hyped as the girl with the most beautiful face in Hollywood, died in her Los Angeles home on Saturday. She was 98.She co-star
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Drudge Retort (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
Actress Anita Page, who starred alongside Buster Keaton and Joan Crawford and resumed her acting career after a 60-year absence in the '90s, died at age 98 in Los Angeles.