She embodied the glamour and the hardship of being married to an American hero. Her husband, Jim Lovell, was the captain of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission.
Tag: Hanks, Tom
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An Online Comments Section Where Everybody Knows Your Screen Name
Metropolitan Diary, a column that captures the serendipity of New York City life, provides a place for regulars to meet.
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Book Review: ‘The Making of Another Modern Motion Picture Masterpiece,’ by Tom Hanks
Whimsically chronicling the creation of a Marvel-style movie, “The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece” sags under a deluge of detail.
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Mehran Karimi Nasseri, Who Inspired ‘The Terminal,’ Dies in Paris Airport
Mr. Nasseri lived in Charles de Gaulle Airport for 18 years, sleeping on a bench, after he was stuck in limbo as a refugee. His life was the inspiration for the Steven Spielberg film, which starred Tom Hanks.