Thursday, June 11, 2009

Asta the wonder dog!


Myrna Loy, William Powell and Asta in After the Thin Man (1936)


Myrna Loy, William Powell and Asta in After the Thin Man (1936)


Myrna Loy, William Powell, Jerry Fragnol and Asta Jr. in Song of the Thin Man (1947)

Probably the best known movie pet of all time, the wire-haired terrier in the "Thin Man" series of movies in the 30's and 40's was so popular that it reportedly caused over-breeding. Asta was also the first dog to appear on television.
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  1. Robert M. LindseyJune 11, 2009 at 2:33 PM

    You may like photos of Asta, I like photos with Myrna Loy.

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  2. k5psbJune 11, 2009 at 3:13 PM

    Oh, I'm with you! :)

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