'Rio Bravo' a Stop on the Road to Hollywood

Whether she's playing Feathers or Pepper, Angie Dickinson tickles

"...stagecoach. Her name is Feathers, and she's played by Angie Dickinson, who was 27 at the time and being..."

April 15, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar from hospital gurney to Angie Dickinson's feet – all in a week

"...last 11. But miss the event? Never. Especially because Angie Dickinson was there inducting the movie Rio Bravo. I..."

March 16, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Road Is Long

Michael Ventura's many winding turns

"...way first. Before him in the interview queue stood Angie Dickinson, someone with whom I was very excited to..."

April 22, 2011 Books Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Big Bad Love

"...Arliss Howard, Debra Winger, Rosanna Arquette, Paul Le Mat, Angie Dickinson and Michael Parks. Another drunken wannabe writer watching..."

April 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Duets

"...André Braugher, Scott Speedman, Maria Bello, Paul Giamatti and Angie Dickinson. This awkwardly nuanced story about the world of..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

You never know what you're going to find on the way to the doctor …

"...at the Austin Music Hall. See www.asaustin.org for more. ANGIE!..."

March 2, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Team Spirit

The 2012 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...prettier – or leggier – blonde than the still-luminous Angie Dickinson, who will accept the Star of Texas Award..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3AM

Learning about "manhood" from the movies

"...starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Angie Dickinson -- is talky and slack. A gratuitous barroom..."

June 14, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

TV Eye

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

"...6. Sgt. Suzanne "Pepper" Anderson, Police Woman (Angie Dickinson)..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Letters at 3AM: Katniss Everdeen's Grandmothers

Katniss Everdeen's Grandmothers

"...Coffy (1973) and Foxy Brown (1974). But it was Angie Dickinson who definitively broke the mold in the TV..."

May 4, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: Who's That Girl?

Singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom is an inimitable genius

"...Francis in Forbidden Planet were the out-of-wedlock daughter of Angie Dickinson in Big Bad Mama, that would be Eilen..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

DVDanger: A Bad Case of the Sequels

Retreads, remakes, and do-overs rule the home releases

"...femme fatale (Ava Gardner transmuting 18 years later into Angie Dickinson). What's fascinating is that what each does best..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Double Nickelodeons on the Dime

Plenty of opportunities to catch some classic films

"...the incomparable John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, and Angie Dickinson; Tender Mercies (May 29), featuring Robert Duvall in..."

May 26, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chronicle Recommends: Short Story Films

Small stories find their Hollywood ending

"...route with his film version, which stars Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Cassavetes, Clu Gulager, and Ronald Reagan (in..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Angie Dickinson planned to be a writer, inspired by her..."

May 17, 2013 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

After a Fashion

There's a new place in town for well-heeled gents on a budget

"...Put on something Vegas-tacular, envision Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Angie Dickinson, Sammy Davis Jr., Shirley Maclaine, and the infamous..."

March 1, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Luv Doc: Texas Film Hall of Fame

"...men’s room (does that hat creep anyone else out?). Angie Dickinson passing by in a fedora (again with the..."

March 16, 2012 Column by The Luv Doc

Paul Hanley's Top 10 Crazy-Ass 'Nam Movies

Viva the Nam's co-creator talks about his inspirations

"...assassinate Lee Van Cleef (playing an Asian communist!). Includes Angie Dickinson's legs, Nat King Cole stepping on a bamboo..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Screens Feature

After a Fashion

Stephen ponders self-immolation

"...hair as Rick Perry does? She always looks like Angie Dickinson, and he always looks like Michael Landon... Heard..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Best Bar Ambience

The Belmont

"...Vegas. Think Peter Lawford in a slim-cut suit and Angie Dickinson in a spangled cocktail sheath. Intimate yet spacious,..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Best of Austin Feature

After a Fashion

Stephen goes green and manages to work both Maureen and Scarlett O'Hara into the same bit

"...of foliage with giant night-blooming blossoms, I felt like Angie Dickinson as we drank and dined and generally held..."

May 25, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen weighs in on the Belmont and what Dubya might be reading these days...

"..."The Look of Love" made me suddenly feel like Angie Dickinson wearing a tight, beaded cocktail sheath, on the..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

TV Eye

There's been some mild hoopla over the current crop of female detectives on TV crime dramas

"...Jessica Fletcher (Murder, She Wrote), Peter Falk's Columbo, and Angie Dickinson's "Pepper" Anderson from Police Woman. Sedgwick's Johnson is..."

June 3, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

The 'Chronicle' Sells Out, Again; Go Ahead, Lament Us; Table of Contents Not Useful on Page 4; Envision a Correct Map; Fair Reporting on Police

"...Stanton, Eli Wallach, Ernest Borgnine, George Kennedy, and Miss Angie Dickinson to name but a few. And may I..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Column

Harry Dean Stanton Is a Great Actor!!

"...Stanton, Eli Wallach, Ernest Borgnine, George Kennedy, and Miss Angie Dickinson to name but a few. And may I..."

Nov. 4, 2003 Postmarks

The Killers (Double-Disc Special Edition)

Anyone who needs reminding of the glory that was film noir, and the belly flop that was 1960s cinema, need only rent the Criterion Collection's 2-DVD set of Ernest Hemingway's The Killers, filmed in 1946 and 1964 by Robert Siodmak and Don Siegel, respectively.

"...killers than some bizarre Blues Brothers-Dragnet hybrid. As for Angie Dickinson's performance in the femme fatale role Ava Gardner..."

May 9, 2003 Screens Review by Rachel Proctor May

For Your Consideration ...

Austin Film Festival Preview

"...Arliss Howard, Debra Winger, Paul Le Mat, Rosanna Arquette, Angie Dickinson. (USA, 111 min.)..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

Ocean's Eleven

"...Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, Angie Dickinson and Joey Bishop. It's Rat Pack heaven as..."

Sept. 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

It's perfect outside for staying in with a good book ... especially one loaded with lots of pretty pictures ... of semi-nude men ...

"...Sophia Loren, Hilary Swank as Raquel Welch, Sedaris as Angie Dickinson, and Alex Peruzzi as Linda Evangelista. And you..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Pay It Forward

"...James Caviezel, Shawn Pyrom, Jeanetta Arnette, Jon Bon Jovi, Angie Dickinson and Jay Mohr. The fact that Pay It..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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