Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To (1990)

Introduction
"Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To" is a 1990 documentary devoted to the legendary Hollywood starlet, Myrna Loy. The movie is a stirring nostalgic exploration of Loy's life and career, using film clips, newsreel footage, archived interviews of Loy herself and distinctions from some of the most honored names in the film industry. Kathleen Turner is the lovely host, assisting the audience through the life of Loy, often touted as the 'Perfect Wife.'

Profession Overview
The hour-long movie spans practically 6 years of Loy's profession, starting from her launching in the silent age to her stylish retirement in the 1980s. It showcases her transition from an exotic vamp to an all-American woman, an improvement that was a result of her constant determination and determination. Loy is illustrated as an innovative actress who defied the stereotypes of her time and sculpted her own niche in Hollywood, gaining admiration and respect from colleagues and viewers alike.

Insights into Loy's Personality
"Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To" provides viewers deep insights into Loy's off-screen character, her camaraderie with leading males like William Powell in "The Thin Man" series, and her uncompromising dedication to her craft. She was adamant on retaining her individuality regardless of the pressures of the film market, which is well underlined in this documentary.

Contributions to Social Causes
Maybe the most soul-stirring aspect of the documentary is Loy's lifelong commitment to social problems. An undeterred champ for civil rights, she took a stand versus racial discrimination in Hollywood and was one of Hollywood's earliest proponents of the Civil Rights Movement. A global humanitarian, she had actually worked thoroughly for the Red Cross during the Second World War and later acted as a member of the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO.

Movie Clips and Interviews
The documentary includes a captivating collection of film clips spanning Loy's entire career, including excerpts from both her quiet functions and talking films. Her frequent partners and co-stars admire her professionalism, adaptability and exceptional capability to get in touch with the audience in the interviews. Personal recollections are shared, including depth to the understanding of Loy's individual and professional journey.

Awards for Loy
The latter part of the documentary concentrates on the tributes paid to Loy for her manifold contributions to the film market, consisting of the honorary Academy Award she got in 1991. It showcases how she was admired by her peers and enjoyed by the audience for her earnest portrayals of extraordinary characters, the most popular of which was Nora Charles in "The Thin Man" series.

Conclusion
"Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To" exposes Loy's ageless appeal, her nuanced efficiencies and her extensive understanding of the human condition through various functions. It paints an intimate picture that commemorates her artistic legacy while telling the story of a lady who was truly ahead of her time. Through the lens of her abundant, multi-faceted life, the documentary magnificently encapsulates the journey of a trailblazing woman who redefined the shapes of Hollywood stardom.

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