Sunday, April 19, 2026
I flipped on theTV for a few seconds and saw the end of His Kind of Woman.
A1951 movie staring Robert Mitchum, Jane Russel, Vincent Price, and Raymond Burr. Howard Huges was the big boss. The film ran way over budget because Hughes kept making changes and demanding odd things. This I learned from the host after the movie ended. He wrapped up by saying, “Which asks the question, ‘How does someone so erratic, so delusional, so incompetent become the boss?”
Yes, I wonder.
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