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Lobby Card for the 1936 film After the Thin Man, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy, and featuring the dog actor Skippy as Asta.
Key Information
Film: After the Thin Man, a murder mystery comedy and sequel to the popular The Thin Man.
Stars: The film stars William Powell as retired detective Nick Charles and Myrna Loy as his wealthy socialite wife, Nora.
The Dog: The popular Wire Fox Terrier named Asta was a scene-stealer and appeared in all six films in the series. The real dog's name was Skippy, and his popularity caused the breed's interest to skyrocket.
Plot: In the second installment, Nick and Nora travel to San Francisco and become embroiled in a murder case involving Nora's cousin's missing husband. The cast also includes a young James Stewart in an early role as David Graham, a love-sick former suitor of the cousin. |
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