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This was quite something, since Ninotchka is an aloof creature who chooses to associate only with other Huskies, the occasional Malamute, and my longtime Ajijic buddy from New York, Tom Faloon.
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This was quite something, since Ninotchka is an aloof creature who chooses to associate only with other Huskies, the occasional Malamute, and my longtime Ajijic buddy from New York, Tom Faloon.
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(The film, set in the 1950s, is distinguished by witty entrances, if little else: Cate Blanchett's villainous Soviet agent, Irina, looking like Garbo in "Ninotchka," Shia LaBoeuf's pompadoured biker, Mutt, looking like Brando in "The Wild One.")
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(The film, set in the 1950s, is distinguished by witty entrances, if little else: Cate Blanchett's villainous Soviet agent, Irina, looking like Garbo in "Ninotchka," Shia LaBoeuf's pompadoured biker, Mutt, looking like Brando in "The Wild One.")
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Made in 1957 at the height of the Cold War, the musical remake of "Ninotchka" featured Charisse in the Greta Garbo role and Fred Astaire playing the Melvyn Douglas part.
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And thwarted adult passion, a la "Love Affair," and fizzy romances like "Ninotchka" almost never make it to the screen.
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And thwarted adult passion, a la "Love Affair," and fizzy romances like "Ninotchka" almost never make it to the screen.
Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010
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I don't think anyone would consider Greta Garbo's Soviet agent in Ernst Lubitsch's 1939 Hollywood movie "Ninotchka" making it a "Russian movie," and I don't consider "Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears" (1980) a
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I don't think anyone would consider Greta Garbo's Soviet agent in Ernst Lubitsch's 1939 Hollywood movie "Ninotchka" making it a "Russian movie," and I don't consider "Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears" (1980) a
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"Ninotchka" to the hysterical (not as in funny) "My Son John" with the magnificent Helen Hayes, we can see how the US reacted to a rival superpower when it was needed (WWII -- those movies were later virtually banned here) and when it was not needed.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Flora MacColl 2010
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