Lupino
Americannoun
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But as the authors show in this 240-page book, women like Louise Brooks, Ida Lupino and Katharine Hepburn blew through the celluloid ceiling and lifted up generations of women in the movies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
This installment from the original run of Serling’s science-fiction anthology series stars Ida Lupino as a former film star who is obsessed with watching and rewatching her old movies.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
The show starred Edmund O’Brien as a San Francisco lawyer; guest stars on Donner’s six episodes include Ida Lupino, Nina Foch, and Eddie Albert.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2021
Years later, Lupino famously walked out on a $1,700-a-week-contract in 1937 because she was fed up with “lightweight ingenue parts,” the Los Angeles Times reported.
From Fox News ● Sep. 3, 2020
Mrs. Hall-Walker is an admirer of this colour, and her Gateacre Philander, Lupino, and Orange Girl are great prize-winners.
From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert
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