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<\/a><\/p>\nBy the fall of 1936, Warner Bros. had pretty much given up on Ann Dvorak. She had not made a movie with them for almost year because of illness, suspension, and lawsuits. Her days with the studio were numbered, so it’s surprising they would so prominently feature Ann on the poster art for\u00c2\u00a0Midnight Court<\/strong>,<\/a> her penultimate film with them. Like most of Ann’s film during her tenure in Burbank her role in Midnight Court<\/strong><\/a>\u00c2\u00a0<\/em>was a leading lady one in support of the male star of the film – in this case John Litel.<\/p>\n It’s not a great film, but moderately watchable and features the ugliest costume of Ann’s career which I have gleefully talked about before.<\/a> If nothing else, Midnight Court <\/strong><\/a>afforded this Ann Dvorak collector a pretty poster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Year of Ann Dvorak: Day 173 By the fall of 1936, Warner Bros. had pretty much given up on Ann Dvorak. She had not made a movie with them for almost year because of illness, suspension, and lawsuits. Her days with the studio were numbered, so it’s surprising they would so prominently feature Ann on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collection-spotlight"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t