Goin’ South

Julie Monroe, out of desperation, has saved Henry Moon from the gallows by marrying him. in order to employ him to work her land. This document contains two scenes: In the first scene, Henry and Julie have their first dinner together after their first day’s mining. She lays down the ground rules and rebuffs Henry’s […]

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Frances

Frances’ rebellious nature, controlling mother, and the pressures and betrayals of Hollywood have brought her to a breakdown. Her mother has committed her. She is not insane by current standards, and her mother’s motives are self-serving; she wants Frances to be accepted back in Hollywood. Frances knows she is trapped. Meadow Wood is the psychiatric […]

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Frances

Frances Farmer is a Hollywood starlet in the early 1940’s. But despite her budding success, her life in Hollywood drives her to the brink of insanity. Her selfish, controlling mother, the cruelty of the studio system, and her own alcohol abuse don’t help. She leaves the exploitation of Hollywood to join the Group Theatre in […]

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Body Heat

Matty Walker is married to a very wealthy man, and they have a house in Pinehaven, an upper crust Coconut Grove-like seaside community. Matty has targeted Ned Racine, a small time ambulance-chasing lawyer, as a pawn in her plot to kill her husband. Ned notices Matty standing alone on the boardwalk in Miranda Beach, the […]

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