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This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1859 edition by Guillaumin & Cie, Paris. ... Read more

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Even under the heavy censorship of 1946 Hollywood, Lana Turner and John Garfield's libidinous desires burn up the screen in Tay Garnett's adaptation of James M. Cain's torrid crime melodrama. Platinum blond Turner is Cora, a restless sexpot stuck in a roadside diner married to mundane middle-aged fry cook Nick Smith (Cecil Kellaway) when handsome drifter Frank (Garfield) blows her way. It's lust at first sight, a rapacious desire that neither can break off, and before long they're plotting his demise--but in the wicked world of Cain nothing is that easy. Garnett's visual approach is subdued compared to the more expressionistic film noir of the period, but he's at no loss when he films the luminous Turner in her milky-white wardrobe. She radiates repressed sexuality and uncontrollable passion while Garfield's smart-talking loner Frank mixes street-smart swagger and scrappy toughness with vulnerability and sincere intensity. Co-star Hume Cronyn cuts a cold, calculating figure as their conniving lawyer, a chilly character that only increases our feelings for the murderous couple, victims of an all-consuming amour fou that drives their passions to extremes. ... Read more

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Contains the following short stories: The Lady And The Lord, His Day Back, The Treasure of Su. Bothering a Bit About Betty, The Madness of Method, Frozen Ground, Mindoon Maneater, Voice From The Fog, Afraid of His Shadow, Dr. Martones Microscope, Mr. Mister. ... Read more

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See photos for cast and acts... 3 act play orignally produced at the Plymouth Theatre, NY by Stephen and Paul Ames... ... Read more