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107: Jean and Otto Preminger/Jane in New York (Jean & Jane Part 2)
107: Jean and Otto Preminger/Jane in New York (Jean & Jane Part 2)
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Jul 4, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Jean Seberg made her first two films, Saint Joan and Bonjour Tristesse, for director Otto Preminger, a tyrannical svengali character whose methods would traumatize Jean for the rest of her life and career. No wonder she rebelled against this bad dad figure by marrying a handsome French opportunist. Meanwhile, Jane Fonda moves to New York, joins the Actors Studio, takes up with her own hyper-controlling male partner, and tries to define herself as something other than Henry Fonda’s daughter.
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Released:
Jul 4, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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