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Pretty Poison (1968)

Pretty Poison (1968)#4380Date: 11-30-2013Directed by Noel BlackFeaturing Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly GarlandCountry: USAWhat it is: Blackly comic crime dramaA mentally disturbed man with an...

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I really liked this the one time I saw it back in the 70s. Thanks again, CBS Late Movie!

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An overlooked film.

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It's an extremely good movie with a terrific performance from Perkins and an even better one from the delectable Tuesday Weld.  Based, of course, on a novel with the irresistible title SHE LET HIM...

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All the cast is good (as is the movie itself) but Weld is great. Now about the made for TV remake ......

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I mentioned it at the Gene Philips review, but one later moment that's funny in a SAD way is that phone booth scene. I won't give it away beyond mentioning that.

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Beverly Garland said this was her favorite movie out of all those she made.

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It also has a good performance from the dependable John Randolph.

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According to director Noel Black during a Q & A after a P. P. screening, Tuesday Weld hated doing the film and was extremely difficult throughout the shoot.  Tired of playing her shtick-in-trade...

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Monsterpal wrote:It also has a good performance from the dependable John Randolph.He plays such an interesting part. For a long while he's the closest thing to a villain in the story by evidently...

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>>For a long while he's the closest thing to a villain in the story by evidently trying to ruin Dennis' release.>>I never found Randolph's character anything but caring and sympathetic....

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Yes, that too. Dick O'Neill could play a "warm" character one moment and be pretty convincingly unpleasant the next. I just meant that Randolph's character gave Dennis plenty of reason to THINK he was...

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