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The 1958 drama starring [[Paul Newman]] and Joanne Woodward in what would be the first of many films they made together. It also stars [[Orson Welles]]' fake nose.

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Clara, on the other hand, is not happy with the arrangement.

Based on a compilation of stories by [[William Faulkner]], particularly [~~http://en.~~wikipedia~~.org/wiki/The_Hamlet~~ "The Hamlet"], the film became a hit thanks to its well-written, sultry dialogue and the romantic chemistry of the two leads, Newman and Woodward. They married soon after filming was completed. Directed by Martin Ritt, the film was successful and established Newman and Woodward as competent actors...as well as pushing Newman into sex-symbol territory.

Based on a compilation of stories by [[William Faulkner]], particularly [[wikipedia:The Hamlet|"The Hamlet"]], the film became a hit thanks to its well-written, sultry dialogue and the romantic chemistry of the two leads, Newman and Woodward. They married soon after filming was completed. Directed by Martin Ritt, the film was successful and established Newman and Woodward as competent actors...as well as pushing Newman into sex-symbol territory.

Was remade twice for television, in 1965 and again in 1985, with the latter receiving two Emmy nominations.

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