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Episode 246 – Three Guys Named Mike, part 3

Posted in comedy, romance on March 31st, 2013 by admin

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Marcy (Jane Wyman) can relate to elements of the life of each Mike, but the interests of a photographer may help force her to make a choice. Part 3 of 3.

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Van Johnson @ Wikipedia
“Behind the Facade of Van Johnson” @ Chicago Tribune
Sidney Sheldon @ Wikipedia
Ruth Brooks Flippen @ IMDB

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Episode 245 – Three Guys Named Mike, part 2

Posted in comedy, romance on March 27th, 2013 by admin

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Working out of Los Angeles, Marcy (Jane Wyman) meets two more Mikes, neither of whom is what he seems at first. Part 2 of 3.

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Jane Wyman obituary @ NY Times
Jane Wyman @ Wikipedia
Barry Sullivan @ IMDB
MFTB18 – Cause For Alarm! part 1

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Episode 244 – Three Guys Named Mike, part 1

Posted in comedy, romance on March 18th, 2013 by admin

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Overachieving small-town girl Marcy Lewis (Jane Wyman) embarks on a new life as a stewardess – if she can avoid getting fired on her first day. 1951. Part 1 of 3.

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Movie info from IMDB
Flight Attendant History @ HowStuffWorks.com
Howard Keel Obituary @ The Guardian

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Episode 243 – The Emperor Jones, part 2

Posted in drama, musical on March 12th, 2013 by admin

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Brutus (Paul Robeson) reaches the height of power on the island. But can he cash out before it’s too late? Or will his sins catch up with him? Part 2 of 2.

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“Master of Disguise” @ The Criterion Collection website
A paper on Robeson and O’Neill @ EONeill.com
The Portable Harlem Renaissance Reader (sorry, can only find .pdf)

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Episode 242 – The Emperor Jones, part 1

Posted in drama, musical on March 5th, 2013 by admin

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Paul Robeson stars as a railroad porter whose ambition takes him from serving white men in power to an island where black men rule. 1933. Part 1 of 2.

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Original from Internet Archive
Movie info from IMDB
Original play text @ EONeill.com
Article @ Turner Classic Movies
Fredi Washington @ Wikipedia

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