http://artsmeme.com/2010/07/20/as-a-dad-alan-ladd-walked-tall/ dance, film, urban arts Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:51:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://artsmeme.com/2010/07/20/as-a-dad-alan-ladd-walked-tall/comment-page-1/#comment-2173 linda beth thompson Sat, 01 Oct 2011 18:07:19 +0000 http://artsmeme.com/?p=14876#comment-2173 i always loved alan ladd, and i am so saddened to read how truly young he was when he died. my god -- he died way too young !! i have probably seen all of his movies, at least 4-5 times each, and it didn't matter to me how tall or short he was. when i watched him, i was mesmerized by his charm and humor. i wish i had known him personally, but, i am just a lowly citizen. i am struggling getting over stage 4 cancer treatments, and watching old movies has become a wonderful distraction for me, and i sure need distractions!! when watching classic movies, i always fantasize knowing the stars personally, and i want to say i have had many fantasizing moments involving mr. ladd. he was so handsome, and i certainly can appreciate his talent as an actor as well as his classic good looks. i am sure i am not alone in my admiration of him as an actor, and as a person. his sons certainly have a lot of movies they can see their dad in, and they are lucky indeed. thank you so much for allowing me to write this. love, linda beth thompson santa cruz, california i always loved alan ladd, and i am so saddened to read how truly young he was when he died. my god — he died way too young !! i have probably seen all of his movies, at least 4-5 times each, and it didn’t matter to me how tall or short he was. when i watched him, i was mesmerized by his charm and humor. i wish i had known him personally, but, i am just a lowly citizen. i am struggling getting over stage 4 cancer treatments, and watching old movies has become a wonderful distraction for me, and i sure need distractions!! when watching classic movies, i always fantasize knowing the stars personally, and i want to say i have had many fantasizing moments involving mr. ladd. he was so handsome, and i certainly can appreciate his talent as an actor as well as his classic good looks. i am sure i am not alone in my admiration of him as an actor, and as a person. his sons certainly have a lot of movies they can see their dad in, and they are lucky indeed. thank you so much for allowing me to write this. love, linda beth thompson santa cruz, california

]]> http://artsmeme.com/2010/07/20/as-a-dad-alan-ladd-walked-tall/comment-page-1/#comment-2076 Della Cole Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:36:22 +0000 http://artsmeme.com/?p=14876#comment-2076 Alan Ladd was and always will be my favorite actor. I don't care how tall or short he was, he was good to look at. Alan Ladd was and always will be my favorite actor. I don’t care how tall or short he was, he was good to look at.

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