Episode 32 - Myrna Loy

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Episode 32 - Myrna Loy

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Sep 27, 2021

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In this episode, I discuss Myrna Loy who co-starred with William Powell 14 times along with Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, and Cary Grant to name a few of her co-stars. Doug Hess is the host!

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Sep 27, 2021

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Producer/Creator/Host Doug Hess takes you on a journey back in time and shares with you pieces. of Hollywood you may or may not have known about!

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Episode 32 - Myrna Loy

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