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  1. Mar 6, 1984 · William Powell, the debonair film star who epitomized the suave, cosmopolitan leading man of the 1930s and 1940s, died early Monday of old age at Desert Hospital in Palm Springs, his attending ...

  2. English. Budget. $1,107,000. Box office. $2,223,000. Another Thin Man is a 1939 American detective film directed by W. S. Van Dyke, the third of six in the Thin Man series. It again stars William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles and is based on Dashiell Hammett 's Continental Op story "The Farewell Murder". [1] The Charles' son ...

  3. For this role, he received his first Academy Award nomination in the category of Best Actor in 1935. Born an only child, William Horatio Powell's birth and boyhood home until age ten was Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His accountant father had visions of his only son acquiring a legal career.

  4. Shadow of the Thin Man: Directed by W.S. Van Dyke. With William Powell, Myrna Loy, Barry Nelson, Donna Reed. A jockey has been shot dead at the race track. Famous detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora happen to be on the scene and Lt. Abrahams asks for Nick's expert help.

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  5. Another Thin Man: Directed by W.S. Van Dyke. With William Powell, Myrna Loy, Virginia Grey, Otto Kruger. An explosives manufacturer suspects a young man is out to kill him.

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  6. After the Thin Man: Directed by W.S. Van Dyke. With William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart, Elissa Landi. Private detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora are back home at last and hoping for a quiet New Year when there is a murder.

  7. Mar 15, 2024 · William Powell delivers a compelling performance as the conflicted protagonist, effectively capturing the nuances of a man struggling with the darker side of his ambition. The film's engaging plot, rich characters, and strong supporting cast contribute to its lasting appeal among fans of classic cinema.

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