In Reply to: Alan Ladd always was the posted by tinear on January 21, 2008 at 14:07:40:
gave Ladd a pretty good dramatic foil...LC was like a young and ruthless Sidney Greenstreet. And how about Robert Preston dogging him all through the film? Paramount made some fine films in that era. IMHO, The Blue Dahlia is Ladd's highwater mark in Noir.
I love both movies.
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- Not to forget that casting Laird Cregar as the bad guy... - eppis1 17:51:39 01/21/08 (6)
- And to Patrick: Alan Ladd co-starred a lot with her for one reason: - tinear 06:46:34 01/22/08 (5)
- RE: Sullivan´s travels- - patrickU 03:57:42 01/23/08 (4)
- A good movie that manages to survive Joel McCrea. He's just too - tinear 04:26:47 01/23/08 (3)
- I like Joel McCrae. - Harmonia 23:57:37 01/23/08 (1)
- Seen it several times. Hey, we can't all like the same actors. nt - tinear 04:46:38 01/24/08 (0)
- RE: A good movie that manages to survive Joel McCrea. He's just too - patrickU 04:35:47 01/23/08 (0)