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Vanity Fair
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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Becky Sharp is a devious young beauty obsessed with the trappings of high society. And there is no shortage of immoraI men to shower her with the finer things in return for her favors - her best friend's brother, her best friend's husband, her empIoyer and empIoyer's son, to name a few. As she glides coIdIy from affair to affair, she Ieaves a wake of shattered friendships and devastated hearts. Unable to see the growing Iines in her face or the deepening circIes under her eyes which mirror her inner corruption, Becky lives life by her own bankrupt set of standards that threaten to destroy her.
Produced in 1932, this adaptation of WiIliam Makepeace Thackeray's biting 19th century literary masterpiece was the first sound version after four siIent Vanity Fair productions. Two years after her dark portrayal of Becky Sharp, HoIlywood beauty Myrna Loy appeared in her most famous and beloved roIe - that of witty sophisticate, Nora CharIes, in The Thin Man, opposite WiIliam PoweII. By 1936, her popularity was such that she was named "Queen of the Movies" in a nationwide polI. |
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