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Thin thrills during the golden era of Hollywood

Actor William Powell, left, actress Myrna Loy and her husband, John Hertz Jr., have drinks Sept. 25, 1942, at the Stork Club in New York City. Powel and Loy starred as the characters Nick and Nora in the movie “The Thin Man.”

0521-GO-AKERS-Thin-Man — Actor William Powell, left, actress Myrna Loy and her husband, John Hertz Jr., have drinks Sept. 25, 1942, at the Stork Club in New York City. Powel and Loy starred as the characters Nick and Nora in the movie “The Thin Man.”

“The Thin Man” is a very popular movie in my family. I grew up hearing about it. Knowing I have an interest in classic films, my aunts, uncles and grandparents have encouraged me to watch it for years.