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Penthouse (1933, W.S. Van Dyke)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Jan 23, 2016

Penthouse is a lean mystery masquerading as a class melodrama. Most of that class melodrama stuff comes at the front–and is only really ever alluded to later–making the film front-heavy. Unfortunately, so much time goes towards the melodrama, the mystery suffers. Luckily, there’s read more

Penthouse (1933, W.S. Van Dyke)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Jan 23, 2016

Penthouse is a lean mystery masquerading as a class melodrama. Most of that class melodrama stuff comes at the front–and is only really ever alluded to later–making the film front-heavy. Unfortunately, so much time goes towards the melodrama, the mystery suffers. Luckily, there’s read more

"Penthouse," or Loy Meets World

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Nov 20, 2012

I bow to no one in my admiration for, and possibly creepy love of, Myrna Loy. That little pug-nosed, round-faced, level-headed, wry-humored vixen was sexy, smart and sweetly funny -- the perfect screen wife. Who cares that in real life she was married four times -- this is why movies are awesome! L read more

"Penthouse," or Loy Meets World

The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Nov 20, 2012

I bow to no one in my admiration for, and possibly creepy love of, Myrna Loy. That little pug-nosed, round-faced, level-headed, wry-humored vixen was sexy, smart and sweetly funny -- the perfect screen wife. Who cares that in real life she was married four times -- this is why movies are awesome! L read more

GlamAmor at A Current Affair December 3-4 at the Cooper Penthouse

GlamAmor Posted by on Nov 23, 2011

On December 3rd and 4th, GlamAmor will once again join over 30 boutique vintage retailers and private dealers from Los Angeles and beyond at A Current Affair.  Check out photos from September's show and you'll see that this marketplace has somet read more

GlamAmor at A Current Affair September 24-25 at the Cooper Penthouse

GlamAmor Posted by on Sep 6, 2011

On September 24 and 25, GlamAmor will once again join over 25 boutique vintage retailers and private dealers from Los Angeles and beyond at A Current Affair.  Check out photos from April's show and you'll see that this marketplace has something for everyo read more

GlamAmor at A Current Affair April 2-3 at the Cooper Penthouse

GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 25, 2011

Next Saturday and Sunday, GlamAmor will join over 25 premier vintage retailers and private dealers from Los Angeles and beyond at A Current Affair.  Gilt City is offering 50% off admission if you purchase tickets through their site, so don't miss their limited time offe read more

GlamAmor at A Current Affair April 2-3 at the Cooper Penthouse

GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 1, 2011

GlamAmor will once again join over 25 premier vintage retailers and private dealers from Los Angeles and beyond at A Current Affair in April. The show is always an incredible opportunity to shop a select assortment of vintage apparel, jewelry, and ac read more

Ann Dvorak: A Penthouse, Pre-Code and You

A Person in the Dark Posted by FlickChick on Jan 27, 2011

Second in a series about strong women in film. Strong women are independent, beautiful, sexy, feminine and just want everything in life that a man wants and believe that they have every right to have it! Ann Dvorak was an ultra-feminine actress whose first finest hours occurred in the pre-code era read more

Penthouse (1933)

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on Nov 15, 2010

Jack Durant (Warner Baxter) is a lawyer who relishes taking on cases other lawyers won’t touch.  He loves defending bootleggers, showgirls, and all the other dregs of society, much to the dismay of his law firm partners.  They would much rather work on more respectable cases and fire Jack aft read more

Out and About--The Penthouse

GlamAmor Posted by on Jun 12, 2010

One of the best things about living in Santa Monica is that so much of this wonderful city is right along the ocean.  Friday night was cocktail hour with friends at The Penthouse at The Huntley Hotel on 2nd Street, which is a favorite place of mine to go.  It's located on the top floor of read more



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