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noiroftheweek.com - 7/18/2008
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Editor's note: This time around, The Film Noir of the Week focuses on one of our favorite blondes Barbara Payton. John O'Dowd wrote the excellent biography Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye, The Barbara Payton Story. O'Dowd's bio investigates Payton's complex and sometimes incredibly self-destructive personality. If you don't know much about her fascinating life, I would recommend you read it. BARBARA ...
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... different to add to the discussion. Three posts the Siren has particularly loved recently. There is this two-parter on the wild and woolly experiments with movie theaters in the late 1920s, and how early widescreen was snuffed out in the 1930s, darn near taking the careers of Raoul Walsh and John Wayne with it. And then there is this sympathetic look at not just the tragedy, but also the work of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. Noir of the Week tackles the best film poor doomed Barbara Payton ever made, via her biographer John O'Dowd. Talk about a ...
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