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The first is actress Elisabeth Bergner and her secretary Martina Lawrence.
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The second is Tallulah Bankhead and Lizabeth Scott, her understudy inThe Skin of Our Teeth.
It’s also considered one of the100 Best Novelsof the 20th century by the Modern Library Board.
Let the race begin.
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GigiBased on the novellaGigibyCollete
Thank heaven for French novellas!
The one in questionGigiby Coletteprovided the basis for this musical film about a carefree French girl coming of age.
The titular Tom Jones is a parentless lad taken in by a kindly squire.
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And so, he sets out to make his fortune and discover his true identity.
The film is based on the 1965 novel by James Leo Herlihy.
the “Don”) of the Corleone crime family.
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As a result, the second movie is onlypartlybased onPuzo’s novel.
However, the book doesnt have young Meryl Streep.
He also snagged an award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Hopkins andLambsscribe Ted Tally reteamed in 2002 to adaptRed Dragoninto a Hannibal prequel.
The movie is based on thenovelSchindlers Arkby Austrian writer Thomas Keneally.
Although the book is fiction, Schindler was a real-life hero.
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The poem, in turn, is based on the real historical figure William Wallace.
Thankfully, the film is in modern English.
The third film in theLord of the Ringstrilogy is adapted from the third volume in Tolkiens series.
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InThe Return of the King, Frodo and Sam make their approach to Mount Doom carrying the One Ring.
The neo-Western thriller is a gripping tale of two men facing off in the Texas desert.
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Eli Reed
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