Thelma
Americannoun
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"There's a lot of things that people are aware of now," the "Thelma & Louise" star told a news conference.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Between 1929 and 1932, Chase made an easy transition to short sound films and worked as part of a duo with the delicious Thelma Todd in about a dozen of those pre-code movies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Later films like The Graduate and Thelma and Louise helped cement the open top car's position as a symbol of escapism and rebellion for new generations.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Cannes Festival organisers drew criticism from some activists this year for using the movie "Thelma and Louise" on its official poster.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Maybe with Thelma from a new show called Good Times.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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