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|    Lenona to Bryan    |
|    Re: Don Murray, 94 (co-starred in the 19    |
|    04 Feb 24 13:38:08    |
      From: lenona321@yahoo.com              On Friday, February 2, 2024 at 6:01:48 PM UTC-5, Bryan wrote:       > Notwithstanding the Oscar nom, after repeated "Bus Stop" screenings over the       years, I've always found the handsome but late Don Murray quite unnecessarily       over-the-top as that yahoo rodeo character...and neither was it one of Marilyn       Monroe's better        performances, either. (Those would be "Niagara", "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"       and "The Misfits", in my view--and I believe I've seen every film she made.)                       Forgot to say that I remember very little of "Niagara," since I only saw it       once, in 1991.              I DO remember that, once it was over and the patrons were leaving, a man       muttered to his friend: "What Hitchcock could have done with that..."              Anyway, since I only saw two other movies of Henry Hathaway's besides       "Niagara" (they were "Kiss of Death" and "Lives of a Bengal Lancer") I looked       him up.              "The House on 92nd Street" sounds like something people SHOULD see!              https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037795/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1              Or so said Leonard Maltin, anyway - he gave it 3.5 out of 4 stars.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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