This movie is sometimes said to be Myrna Loy's first ever starring role in a movie, but is not.

Myrna Loy's first starring role in a movie was Turn Back the Hours ( 1928 ).

Her second starring role was Hardboiled Rose ( 1929 ), and her third starring role was The Jazz Cinderella ( 1930 ), making this movie Loy's fourth starring role in a movie.

Soon afterward, Loy's mother needed a hysterectomy and insisted Los Angeles was a safer place to have it done, so she, Loy, and Loy's brother David moved to Ocean Park, where Loy began to take dancing lessons.

Loy's father died on November 7, 1918, of Spanish influenza, and Loy's mother was finally able to realize her dream to permanently relocate her family to California, where they settled in Culver City.

Parnell was a historical drama and one of the most poorly received film of either Loy's or Gable's careers, but their other pairings in Test Pilot and Too Hot to Handle ( both 1938 ) were successes.

Although Loy was never nominated for an Academy Award for any single performance, after an extensive letter writing campaign and years of lobbying by screenwriter and then-Writers Guild of America, west board member Michael Russnow, who enlisted the support of Loy's former screen colleagues and friends such as Roddy McDowall, Sidney Sheldon, Harold Russell and many others, she received a 1991 Academy Honorary Award " for her career achievement ".

Cravan fled to Mexico to avoid the draft ; when Loy's divorce was final she followed him, and they married in Mexico City.

The two V Corps divisions of Generals Girard and Gazan, preceded by a cavalry brigade, swung left to begin the Marshal's flanking move — their progress was concealed by intervening olive woods, and the first the Allies knew of them was when four French cavalry regiments burst from the southern end of the woods, crossed two brooks, and scattered Loy's Spanish cavalry on the right of Beresford's lines.

Lumley's cavalry was sent to support Loy's horse and hold Blake's right flank, while Stewart's 2nd Division was sent south from its location behind Albuera to take up a new position behind Blake in readiness to provide support if needed.

Loy's first job was as a dancer at the theater in the 1920s.

During the winter of 1912, Loy's mother nearly died from pneumonia, and her father sent his wife and daughter to La Jolla, California.

Loy's mother saw great potential in Southern California, and during one of his visits she encouraged her husband to purchase real estate there.

Although Loy's mother tried to persuade her husband to move to California permanently, he preferred ranch life and the three eventually returned to Montana.

Loy's silent film roles were mainly those of vamps or femme fatales, and she frequently portrayed characters of Asian or Eurasian background in films such as Across the Pacific, A Girl in Every Port, The Crimson City, The Black Watch, and The Desert Song, which she later recalled "... kind of solidified my exotic non-American image.

In 1991, The Myrna Loy Center for the Performing and Media Arts opened in downtown Helena, Montana, the capital of Montana, not far from Loy's hometown.

** 1992, for Rosetta Loy's The Dust Roads of Monferrato

It is noteworthy for being actress Myrna Loy's first screen appearance.

* Jim Loy's checkers pages with many links and articles.

On August 2, 2005, the centenary of Loy's birth, Warner Home Video released the six films from The Thin Man series, on DVD as a boxed set.

A number of long poems were also written during the 1920s, including Mina Loy's ' auto-mythology ', Anglo-Mongrels and the Rose and Hugh MacDiarmid's satire on Scottish society, A Drunk Man Looks At The Thistle.

Loy's system, designed to " streamline " the process, has not proven very effective and is a source of discontent among transportation workers.

Among this group were journalist and communist John Reed, as well as novelist and critic Carl Van Vechten, who would eventually become Loy's agent.

Loy's extremely original poems started to frequent smaller magazines such as Rogue, attracting the attention of the New York avant-garde.

First readers of " Songs to Joannes " were shocked by Loy's forward expressions of sexuality, particularly the grotesque and uncensored depictions of erotic desire and bodily functions.

The tale of his disappearance is strongly anecdotal, as recounted by Loy's biographer, Carolyn Burke.

National Poetry Foundation, 1998. of essays on Mina Loy's poetry, with 1965 interview and bibliography.

Lasting until 1929 the Contact Editions brought out books by Bryher ( Two Selves ), H. D .' s Palimpsest, Mina Loy's Lunar Baedecker, Ernest Hemingway's first book Three Stories & Ten Poems ( 1923 ), poems by Marsden Hartley, William Carlos Williams ( Spring and All, 1923 ), Emanuel Carnevali's only book during his lifetime ( The Hurried Man ), prose by Ford Madox Ford, Gertrude Stein ( The Making of Americans, 1925 ), Mary Butts ( Ashe of Rings ), John Herrmann ( What Happens ), Edwin Lanham ( Sailors Don't Care ), Robert Coates ( The Eater of Darkness ), Texas schoolteacher Gertrude Beasley's My First Thirty Years and Saikaku Ihara's Quaint Tales of Samurais.

" Lila is as smart as Phoebe, as stylish as Rhonda, and is the most popular girl with the boys.

Often cited as the most stylish and glamorous lady of India, Sushmita Sen made history by adopting a baby girl named Renée in 2000.

Often known as the most stylish and glamorous lady of India, Sushmita Sen made history by adopting a baby girl named Renée in 2000.

As Marisa puts it, her appearance is always neat and stylish, which is emphasized by the catchphrase " qué mona va esta chica siempre " ( how well-groomed is always this girl ).

Another popular dance is the Pinundo-pundo, a stylish wedding dance marked by sudden pauses, its first two parts, featuring solo dances of the boy and the girl, are followed by the suring, a love play between the couple.

" The song is titled after Mrs. Failenson's ( Patricia Neal ) quote, " I am, a very stylish girl.

was an offshoot of the main publication which focused on models dressed as kogals, a type of vain, overly stylish Tokyo girl popular in the 1990s.

In the same year, she starred in a lead role in the stylish and successful remake of Dawn of the Dead, which was a departure from her other indie roles.

During a successful season at Coventry, he played a major role in a stylish attacking side boasting the likes of Gary McAllister, Mustapha Hadji and Youssef Chippo.

Horlock's best season was probably the 2001 – 2002 season where he was deployed in the holding midfield role and helped Manchester City earn promotion in stylish manner, the team scoring 108 goals.

The average town and country woman could acquire and wear a considerable amount of this mass-produced jewelry that was both affordable and stylish.

At the time Fudge was conceived, it was stylish to give role-playing games acronyms for names ( for instance, GURPS and TWERPS ) and originally the usenet design project referred to the game as SLUG, for " Simple Laid-back Universal Game ".

One of his grievances was that he had to exchange his stylish Paris suit for a stiff uniform and pigtail.

The release of more consciously stylish products in the 1990s such as the furgora ( angora-wool mix ) Spitfire, was helped by its presence upon the head of Samuel L. Jackson in 1997.

* Peggy Lee was known as " Miss Peggy Lee " or " Miss Peggy ," and was the inspiration for the Muppets ' Miss Piggy, a stylish self-assured blonde with a sense of romance.

Marge appeared in a 2005 advertisement for Dove Styling, where her normal beehive hair was exchanged for a more stylish look for a series of ads featuring several popular cartoon women.

Portishead's music, seen as cutting edge in its film noir feel and stylish, yet emotional appropriations of past sounds, was also widely imitated, causing the band to recoil from the trip-hop label they had inadvertently helped popularize.

Aynesworth was himself " debonair and stylish ", and Alexander, who played Mr. Jack Worthing, " demure ".

The American historian Retha M. Warnicke writes that Anne was " the perfect woman courtier ... her carriage was graceful and her French clothes were pleasing and stylish ; she danced with ease, had a pleasant singing voice, played the lute and several other musical instruments well, and spoke French fluently ... A remarkable, intelligent, quick-witted young noblewoman ... that first drew people into conversation with her and then amused and entertained them.

Petit de Bachaumont's studied " indolence ", remarked upon in his obituary, was a stylish pose.

Andrew Shearer was prone to manic depression and " moved like a shadow or a ghost around the house ," while her mother Edith was attractive, flamboyant and stylish, prompting gossip that she was a heroin addict and unfaithful to her husband.

When the work was performed at the Théâtre de l ' Athénée on 13 December 1867 it was a great success, and the Revue et Gazette Musicale's critic lavished particular praise on Bizet's act: " Nothing could be more stylish, smarter and, at the same time, more distinguished ".

Of the many splendid manuscripts commissioned by Margaret when she was Duchess of Burgundy, the richest, most powerful and stylish Duchess of Europe, pride of place goes to the illuminated Visions of Tondal illuminated by Simon Marmion ( now at the Getty Museum ; a facsimile has been published ).

Robert Delpire of the Delpire Agency was responsible for the stylish brochures.

A major counterexample was the very stylish ( À Suivre ), publishing comics by Jacques Tardi, Hugo Pratt, François Schuiten and many others, and popularizing the concept of the graphic novel as a longer, more adult, more literate and artistic comic in Europe.

Instead stylish merchandising was changing the neighborhood ; Madison Square Park, at this time considered a part of Murray Hill, was bordered by the fashionable ladies ' shops of the day on Fifth Avenue.

A crucial part of the overall effect was created by von Sternberg's exceptional skill in lighting and photographing Dietrich to optimum effect — the use of light and shadow, including the impact of light passed through a veil or slatted blinds ( as for example in Shanghai Express ) — which, when combined with scrupulous attention to all aspects of set design and costumes, make this series of films among the most visually stylish in cinema history.

Fellow reviewer Urian Brown disagreed, stating that " the characters are designed in a sleek stylish manner that is classy " and felt the animation was " refined ".