Myrna Loy (80 page)

See also

talkie transition

The South Sea Bubble

The Spanish Earth

Spanish Loyalist cause

Spectator

Springer, Gary

Springer, John

Springer, June

The Squall

Stahl, John M.

Stallings, Laurence

Stamboul Quest

Stander, Lionel

Stanwyck, Barbara

Stapleton, Maureen

Starrett, Charles

State Department

State Street Sadie

Stein, Gertrude

Steinbeck, John

Steinem, Gloria

Stenn, David

Sternberg, Josef von

Stevens, Leslie

Stevenson, Adlai

Stewart, Donald Ogden

Stewart, Jimmy

Stieglitz, Alfred

Strickling, Howard

Stromberg, Hunt

The Great Ziegfeld

Infidelity

MGM left by

Myron Selznick funeral

The Thin Man

series

“tits and sand sell tickets”

United Artists

and writers

Strudwick, Shepperd

Stuart, Gloria

Sullavan, Margaret

Sullivan, Ed, newspaper columnist

Summer Solstice

Sunrise at Campobello

(Schary)

Sutherland, Eddie

Swanson, Gloria

Swickard, Joseph

Szabo, Sandor

talkie transition.

See also

sound in movies

Taylor, Dwight

Taylor, Elizabeth

Taylor, Estelle

Taylor, Laurette

Taylor, Natalie Visart

daughter Laurel

DeMille designer

Leisen and

Loy-Markey wedding

marriage to Dwight

on Sargeant

Taylor, Robert

Technicolor

television:

The Elevator

gaining ground

General Electric Theater

Loy

Loy-Powell possibility

Meet Me in St. Louis

Summer Solstice

The Virginian

Temple, Shirley

The Ten Commandments

Tender Is the Night

Terrett, Courteney

Test Pilot

Test Pilot

(Collins)

Thalberg, Irving

Ben-Hur

death (1936)

Freaks

funeral

Gable snagged by

Grand Hotel

health

Loy conversation with

Loy’s MGM contract

Marie Antoinette role

MGM after

Novarro musicale

pay reduction

Rainer bonding with

vs. ScreenWriters’ Guild

Shearer and

Stromberg compared

talkie transition

Tracy loan to RKO

That Dangerous Age

theater: American Place Theatre

Loy

radio

television.

See also

Broadway; movie theaters

Theatre

magazine

There Must Be a Pony

(Kirkwood)

They Had Faces Then

(Springer)

The Thief of Bagdad

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man

series

ad

Another Thin Man

Asta the dog

censorship

drinking

Hammett writing

marriage

New York

Nora disguised as man

possible pinch-hitter actors

production time and cost

profits

publicity campaign

radio excerpts

rights purchased by Marx

San Francisco

sexuality

Shadow of the Thin Man

Song of the Thin Man

television

The Thin Man Goes Home

tired domesticity

Van Dyke direction. See also

After the Thin Man

; Goodrich Hackett, Frances; Hackett, Albert

Third Finger, Left Hand

Thirteen Women

This Is Your Life

Thomas, Bob

Thomas, J. Parnell

Thomas, Kevin

Thompson, Miss Alice

Thompson, Sadie

Thorpe, Richard

Three Men on a Horse

Thunderbolt

Time

magazine:

Belles on Their Toes

Libeled Lady

Parnell

To Be or Not to Be

Toland, Gregg

To Mary–with Love

Tone, Franchot

Too Hot to Handle

Topaze

top box-office movies: actresses with top ranking

The Best Years of Our Lives

Gone with the Wind

The Great Ziegfeld

Powell-Loy movies

Test Pilot

Too Hot to Handle

top-earning actors

Top Hat

Tracy, Spencer

Captain’s Courageous

deaf son Johnny

drinking

Gable and

A Guy Named Joe

and Hepburn

Libeled Lady

Lombard funeral

Loy co-star

The Plough and the Stars

San Francisco

Sea of Grass

Test Pilot

typecasting

We Hate Arthur Hornblow table

Whipsaw

World War II

Trader Horn

Transatlantic

Trans World Airlines

travel.

See

Loy, Myrna—trips

Tree, Dolly

Tree, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald

Trevor, Claire

Trillin, Calvin

Truman, Bess

Truman, Harry

The Truth about Youth

Tully, Grace

Turner, Kathleen

Turner, Lana

Turner Classic Movies

Twain, Mark

12 Angry Men

20th Century–Fox:

Belles on Their Toes

Cheaper by the Dozen

From the Terrace

Loy

Markey

MGM supplanted by

Nazi era

The Rains Came

Shirley Temple

To

Mary-with Love

Tracy

Loretta Young

Zanuck

20th Century Pictures, Zanuck

Twentieth Century

typecasting

at MGM

at 20th Century–Fox

at Warner Bros.

See also

Loy, Myrna—typecasting

UCLA Film and Television Archive

Ullman, George

Under a Texas Moon

UNESCO

United Artists:

Miss Lonelyhearts

Stromberg

Valentino

United Nations: American Association for the United Nations (AAUN)

Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Eichelberger

Human Rights Commission

Loy and

General Douglas MacArthur command in Korea

Masaryk

Eleanor Roosevelt and

World Federation of United Nations Associations

Universal Studios: Boatwright

childhood tour

Frankenstein

The Great Ziegfeld

Unlawful

Upstairs at the Downstairs

Valentino, Rudolph

Cobra

death (1926)

The Hooded Falcon

and Loy’s first screen test

and Rambova

silent Sheik roles

strike vs. Paramount

Van Ark, Joan

Vanderbilt, Gloria

Vanderlip, Frank

Vanderlip, Narcissa Cox

Van Druten, John

Van Dyke, Truman

Van Dyke, W. S. (“Woody”)

death (1943)

Harlow death

Loy ally

Manhattan Melodrama

“One-Take”

Penthouse

The Prizefighter and the Lady

San Francisco

The Thin Man

series

Wyler compared

Vanguard Pictures

Vanity Fair

magazine, Hornblow couple

Vanity Fair

movie

Variety:

career women movies

The Caveman

Depression

Escapade

Evelyn Prentice

Gable in

Men in White

The Great Ziegfeld

HUAC list of and-American films

Laurie column

Libeled Lady

Loy at hospital

Loy in

The Animal Kingdom

Loy in

Cock o’ the Walk

Loy in

The Marriage Go Round

Loy in

Night Flight

Loy in

Penthouse

Loy in

Stamboul Quest

Loy vs. MGM

MGM’s conservatism

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Powell-Loy box office draw

Pretty Ladies

The Prizefighter and the Lady

sound in movies

State Street Sadie

The Thin Man Goes Home

To Mary–with Love

top-rated actors

World War II

Venice Union Polytechnic High

Vidal, Gore

Vidor, Charles

Viertel, Salka

Vietnam war

Villa Narcissa

Vincent, Frank

Vinson, Helen

The Virginian

Visart.

See

Taylor, Natalie Visart

Vitaphone

voice and diction: Loy

talkie transition

Voight, Jon

La voix humaine

(Cocteau)

Vorkapich, Slavko

Waldorf Statement

Walker, Joseph

Walker, Nancy

Wallis, Hal B.

Wallis, Minna: Gable agent

Loy agent

Walsh, Raoul

Walter, Bruno

The Wanderer

Wanger, Walter

Warner, Harry

Warner, Jack:

Don Juan

Embassy Club dinner

vs. Gable’s ears

Loy signed by

Nazi era

Myron Selznick funeral

talkie transition

Minna Wallis and

Warner, Sam

Warner Bros.: John Barrymore

Brent

The Caveman

contract player conditions

Crawford

Crimson City

Davis vs.

de Havilland vs.

Depression

Don Juan

Gable

The Girl from Chicago

Hearst entourage

Just Tell Me What You Want

lighting technology

Loy contract

Loy typecasting

Lubitsch

Milestone

Morris

Muni

vs. Nazis

outdoor color photography

Powell

profits

radio station KFWB

Rin Tin Tin films

Satan in Sables

Sergeant York

soundtracks pioneer

The Squall

State Street Sadie

talkie transition

Loretta Young

Zanuck

Warren, Robert Penn

wars

films of

Korean

Sino-Japanese

Spanish Civil War

Vietnam

World War I.

See also

cold war; World War II

Washington, D.C.: Betty Berger Black

Lombard White House visit

Loy residence

Loy visits

Loy White House visits

Washington Post

, Loy in society columns

Wasserman, Lew

The Watch on the Rhine

Waterbury, Ruth

Waters, Ethel

Watkins, Maurine

Watts, Richard Jr.

Waugh, Evelyn

Waxman, Henry (photographer)

Wayne, John (as Marion Morrison)

Webb, Clifton

mother, Maybelle

Weber, Mimi

Weill, Kurt

Weingarten, Lawrence

Weller, Peter

Welles, Orson

Wellman, William

Wessely, Paula

West, Mae

West, Nathanael

Westlake School for Girls

Westmore, Ern

Westport Country Playhouse

The Wet Parade

Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?

What Price Beauty?

What Price Glory?

When Ladies Meet

White, E. B.

Wiener, Hal

wife roles, Loy’s

The Best Years of Our Lives

Cheaper by the Dozen

The Marriage Go Round

working wife

The Rains Came

imperfect wife

Transatlantic

.

See also

Loy, Myrna—marriages; Perfect Wife

Wife vs. Secretary

Wilder: Loy’s cousin Laura Belle Wilder.

See also

Loy, Myrna—aunt LuLu Belle Wilder

Wiles, Gordon

Wilhelmina, Queen

Wilkerson, W. R. (Billy)

Williams, David T. and Ann (Loy grandparents)

Williams, Della Mae Johnson.

See

Loy, Myrna—mother

Williams, Esther

Williams, Tennessee

Willson, Dixie

Wilson, Tom

Wilson, Woodrow

Winebrenner, Harry Fielding

Winer, Dr. Naham

Wingate, James

Wings