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It doesn’t hurt that Powell is suavely charming as Nick, or that Loy parades around each movie in a series of slinky, gorgeous gowns and sharply tailored suits that show off her slim figure. She’s forever sporting a collection of ridiculous, adorable hats that showcase her perky little nose. The pair are witty, sophisticated and usually a bit tipsy, and Asta can do backflips.
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The series is also fun for the peek at what fashionable rich people did in the 30s and 40s -- or at least what the movie-going public expected of them. Nightclubs and dancing, fashionable restaurants, the racetrack, pro wrestling, swanky dinner parties. The sets are actually fairly simple, shot mostly on sound stages and very inexpensive -- but with fancy cars and clothes,buy tv show on dvd, and set design that was meant to look spare, elegant and modern.

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