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DVD Review: The William Powell at Warner Bros. Collection

True Classics Posted by on Oct 21, 2013

In 1931, William Powell accepted a contract from Warner Bros. and entered a new phase in his burgeoning career. It was, at least at first, a solid move for the star. He had made his film debut almost a decade earlier at Samuel Goldwyn’s eponymous studio, in a small supporting role in 1922̸ read more

Top 5 Reasons Why William Powell and Myrna Loy are One of the Best Movie Couples Ever

Pretty Clever Films Posted by Claire Dunderman on Jul 22, 2013

Growing up, I always loved watching classic film couples interact. I hate to sound like “that guy,” but the chemistry just felt more genuine than some of the sloppily thrown together couples of today (I mean, just look at every couple in New Year’s Eve). One couple I particularly read more

Bashing William Powell, Feel My Pulse Animated GIF

Movies Silently Posted by Movies, Silently on May 1, 2013

Bebe Daniels is now a reformed hypochondriac so when her uncle delivers her medicine chest (which she had previously kept near her at all times), she drops it down the stairwell. William Powell gets bashed on the bean with it but don’t feel too sorry for him, he is a naughty naughty rum runn read more

Hall Of Fame Inductees for September: WILLIAM POWELL and MYRNA LOY

All Good Things Posted by monty on Oct 1, 2012

I apologize for the lateness of my selections for All Good Things Hall Of Fame. I should have been posted this, but since it is only October 1st, I think it's still ok. My pair to take that walk into the Hall of Fame is none other than William Powell and Myrna Loy. One of the most beloved screen co read more

On the set of “The Thin Man” (1934) Myrna Loy, William Powell, and Asta

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Aug 16, 2012

“The Thin Man” is a 1934 American comic detective film starring William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles, a flirtatious married couple who banter wittily as they solve crimes with ease. Nick is a hard-drinking retired detective and Nora a wealthy heiress. Their dog, the wi read more

William Powell – A Pictorial

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Jul 29, 2012

“Unfortunately, or perhaps it is fortunate that I have always been forced to stand on my acting ability. I haven’t a personality such as Jack Gilbert’s, for instance, that attracts women and makes them like me for myself. When I am on the screen I must make them forget me entirel read more

Classic Movie Legend Tribute: William Powell

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Jul 29, 2012

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, William Powell, born today, July 29 in 1892! William Powell: Master of the Screwball Comedy. More so than Cary Grant, more so than Clark Gable, more so than James Stewart; in my humble opinion, Powell represents the best and the brightest that the genre read more

William Powell in Rendezvous (1935) from Warner Archive

Sittin' on a Backyard Fence Posted by Jill Blake on May 1, 2012

William Powell is one of the most lovable, charming actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood. His dry wit, distinct voice, and gentlemanly disposition truly make him one of a kind. Like most of the stars of the Studio Era, Powell had to deal with his share of recycled scrips and grueling production s read more

Cinema Style File--Toasting William Powell and Myrna Loy in 1934's THE THIN MAN

GlamAmor Posted by on Dec 16, 2011

For many years, 1934's The Thin Man has been one of my favorite films.  There is a lot to love about it.  First, as the daughter of a police officer, I have practically been raised on mysteries in print and on film.  Thin Man is both.  It was based on a novel by the talented Dash read more

Pawsome Pet Pictures: William Powell.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 6, 2011

Personal Quote: "My friends have stood by me marvelously in the ups and downs of my career. I don't believe there is anything more worthwhile in life than friendship. Friendship is a far better thing than love, as it is commonly accepted." read more

Great On Screen Couples: William Powell & Myrna Loy

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Feb 10, 2011

This wonderful couple made an astounding 14 films together, making them one of Hollywood's most prolific couples. They first paired up in 1934's Manhattan Melodrama, alongside Clark Gable. Their scenes together showed natural born chemistry and MGM quickly paired them up for the classic film The Th read more

On Blu-ray: William Powell and Myrna Loy in After The Thin Man (1936)

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Nov 30, -0001

 William Powell and Myrna Loy were perfectly matched as Nick and Nora Charles in the Thin Man detective film series. For that reason, of the six movies they made as the tippling marrieds, the entries that focused most on their relationship were the best. After the Thin Man (1936), the second fi read more

William Powell: nosso detetive favorito

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001

William Powell: nosso detetive favorito Com seu cabelo preto repartido no meio, seu bigode impecável, seus olhos claros cristalinos na película e seu charme inconfundível, William Powell dominou a década de 1930. Ele foi um dos grandes abençoados com a chegada do som, pois sua voz foi prontam read more
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