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Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
| 21 September 1986 (USA)
Documentary

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    • Season 1 : 1986 | 3 Episodes

    EP1 The Way We Lived Sep 21, 1986

    Documentary series about women film-makers who were active in the British film industry in the 1950's. Kay Mander, Jill Craigie and Wendy Toye talk about the films they directed, and Phyllis Calvert, Mandy Miller and Sylvia Syms comment on the roles they played.

    EP2 Romance and Reality Sep 28, 1986

    The second in this three part series looking at women working in the British film industry during the 1950's and compares the romance of the movies with the reality of women's lives at the time.

    EP3 The Wicked Lady and What Became of Her Oct 05, 1986

    This programme discusses the taboo subject of bad girls and sexy girls, usually disguised as a morality tale or a light hearted comedy. Jeanette Kent, Shirley Eaton and Sylvia Syms look back at the image they projected then. Producer Betty Box considers her huge success in Doctor in the House. Dilys Powell comments on Diana Dors.
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    Billie Morin

    This movie feels like it was made purely to piss off people who want good shows

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    Geraldine

    The story, direction, characters, and writing/dialogue is akin to taking a tranquilizer shot to the neck, but everything else was so well done.

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    Yazmin

    Close shines in drama with strong language, adult themes.

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    Francene Odetta

    It's simply great fun, a winsome film and an occasionally over-the-top luxury fantasy that never flags.

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