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Kylie 2022-10-06 17:10:04
Another more creative ending of the original version (canceled by the U.S. Navy review)
At the beginning of the script, Chandler called "Blue Dahlia" the story of Johnny, George, and Buzz-these are the three returning veterans, representing that we often reflect on the second A cross-section of the social class seen in the war films of World War II. These three were "the last...
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Karley 2022-10-06 18:17:18
[Film Review] The Blue Dahlia (1946) 6.7/10
This dahlia is “blue”, not “black”, but no less pestilent, noteworthy for being the first script penned by Raymond Chandler, George Marshall's murder mystery casts Alan Ladd as Johnny Morrison, a discharged US Navy aviator, who returns to his homeland in Hollywood, California and only to be hounded...
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'Dad' Newell: Oh.
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Eddie Harwood: [he lights it] Cigars go out awful easy, don't they, Dad?
Eddie Harwood: [he blows out his lighter for emphasis] Good night.
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Joyce Harwood: [sitting with Johnny in a convertible in the hills overlooking Los Angeles] It takes a lot of lights to make a city, doesn't it?
