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Barbara Ann Neely (often self-stylized as BarbaraNeely; November 30, 1941 – March 2, 2020) was an African-American novelist, short story writer and activist who wrote murder mysteries. [1] Her first novel, Blanche on the Lam (1992), introduced the protagonist Blanche White, a middle-aged mother, domestic worker and amateur detective. [ 2 ]
Anthology: The Temptations is one of three greatest hits collections released by Motown Records covering the work of soul/R&B group The Temptations.The initial release was a vinyl three-LP set issued on August 23, 1973, which covered the group's work up to that point.
The issues of trust, deception, and perception have long flourished in racial and gender conflicts. Barbara Neely, exposes these issues through the web of mystery surrounding the murders and cheating that surrounds the characters in Blanche on the Lam. Additionally, there is an overall theme of fear of the characters in the novel that is rooted ...
Valley of the Dolls is a 1967 American drama film directed by Mark Robson and produced by David Weisbart, based on Jacqueline Susann's 1966 novel.The film stars Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, and Sharon Tate as three young women who become friends as they struggle to forge careers in the entertainment industry.
One Potato, Two Potato is a 1964 black-and-white American drama film directed by Larry Peerce and starring Barbara Barrie and Bernie Hamilton.The film centers on an interracial romance and was produced and released at a time which such were very rarely openly conducted in the United States, and violated the prevailing social norms of the time.
You Belong to Me is a 1941 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda and Edgar Buchanan. Based on a story by Dalton Trumbo, and written by Claude Binyon, the film is about a wealthy man who meets and falls in love with a beautiful doctor while on a ski trip.
Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan; Edward Norton as Pete Seeger; Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo [11]. Russo is based on Suze Rotolo, Dylan's girlfriend at the time. [12] Though Dylan requested the film not use her real identity, Angie Martoccio of Rolling Stone described the Russo character as "Rotolo in all but name."
National Lampoon's Movie Madness: Liza Six Pack: Heather "Breezy" Aikens Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains: Corinne Burns 1983 The Outsiders: Sherri "Cherry" Valance Rumble Fish: Patty 1984 Streets of Fire: Ellen Aim The Cotton Club: Vera Cicero 1987 Lady Beware: Katya Yarno The Big Town: Lorry Dane 1988 Priceless Beauty: China 1990 ...