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THE THIN MAN ('34) co-stars Myrna Loy and William Powell appeared in more than a dozen films together from 1934 until 1947, making them one of the most prolific screen pairings of all time. In her autobiography, Loy recalled, "From the very first scene, a curious thing passed between us, a feeling of rhythm, complete understanding, an instinct of how one could bring out the best in the other. In all our work together, you can see this strange — I don’t know what... a kind of rapport. It wasn’t c

William Powell spoke of how much he loved working with Myrna Loy. "When we did a scene together, we forgot about technique, camera angles, and microphones. We weren't acting. We were just two people in perfect harmony," he said. Watch THE THIN MAN ('34) Monday (12/22) at 10:15p ET on FMC! 🎬 | FMC