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Month: June 2015

Interviews

Jay Sandrich: Thank You for Being a Friend

Jun 3, 2015 The Retro Set 0

“Look: you’ll make a great producer, but you’ll never make it as a director.”  Television icon Sheldon Leonard was never one to mince words, and he gave it to the aspiring young director with both […]

Movies

B-Roll: Cecil B. DeMille’s THE WHISPERING CHORUS (1918)

Jun 2, 2015 Nathanael Hood 0

Tumbling, tumbling, the man falls further and further into destitution and failure. It started with a game of cards: win a few hands, get enough money to buy the wife that black dress she’d always […]

Opinion

Marilyn Monroe: In Her Own Words

Jun 1, 2015 The Retro Set 2

Had she not died at the tragic age of 36, Marilyn Monroe would be 90 years old today. The Retro Set pays tribute to the icon with a look back at Marilyn Monroe … in her own words. […]

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