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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
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1hr 49min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1955
Director:
Richard Fleischer
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Ray Milland, Joan Collins, Farley Granger  ...more
Synopsis: Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, the real-life personality so brilliantly (albeit briefly) portrayed by Elizabeth McGovern in Ragtime (1981), is given the full biopic treatment in 20th Century Fox's The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing. Since the real Mrs. Thaw served as technical advisor for the film, it isn't surprising that the controversial Evelyn comes across as being more sinned against that sinning. Joan Collins stars as Evelyn, the gorgeous chorine and original "Gibson Girl" who becomes the romantic bone ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
One of the lesser efforts in director Richard Fleischer's uneven career, The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing is a middling melodrama masquerading as a biopic. Audiences in the 1950s were still familiar with the scandalous Stanford White murder affair, but modern audiences won't have that extra "pull" to draw them into the story -- which has been bowdlerized, naturally, for filming, and which plays fast ... Full Review
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Ray Milland
Stanford White
Joan Collins
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Farley Granger
Harry K. Thaw
Luther Adler
Delphin Delmas
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