Has There Been Anything More Depressing...

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... ever put on film than the draining of Dorothy Malone's
wanton technicolor by the end of Written on the Wind?


I think not. It's like someone stuck a pin in Glinda's bubble
and all of Oz deflated in one fell swoop. There's no place like Sirk.
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Written on the Blog

"I can't believe he's falling for Lucy. That'll all change once I take the stand. Oh who am I kidding, I'll just break down because I love the big lug so much. Anyone have a little model of an oil derrick I can stroke for comfort?"

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[Jonathan, Cinema Styles]