Flamingo Road
Summary:
The fourth of Joan Crawford's Warner Bros. vehicles, Flamingo Road doesn't hold up as well as her earlier Mildred Pierce or Humoresque, but there's plenty to please the eye and ear. Sideshow kootch-dancer Lane Bellamy (Crawford), stranded in a backwater town, gets a job as a waitress. Lane begins falling in love with Fielding Carlisle (Zachary Scott), the political prot... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Joan Crawford - (Lane Bellamy)
Zachary Scott - (Fielding Carlisle)
Sydney Greenstreet - (Titus Semple)
David Brian - (Dan Reynolds)
Gertrude Michael - (Millie)
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Review:
If you can get past the idea of a fortysomething Joan Crawford playing a carnival kooch dancer, Flamingo Road is a fine, if somewhat humid, soap opera. Like she had in Mildred Pierce (1945), Crawford portrays the ambitious girl from the wrong side of the tracks, a part she could play to perfection by 1949 -- if, that is, the audience is... Continue >>
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