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« on: June 27, 2017, 07:58:52 PM »
The entire scene is wonderful on so many levels, but I really wish we could have seen Louis Edmonds and Joan Bennett play:
It just seems like it would have been a moment that we could all point to and say it's classic DS. Plus, it would have helped to compensated for all the blood and gore and ripping and tearing in the rest of the film. But no - DC just didn't see it that way. But then, we've often said that when DS was great it was so often in spite of DC, not because of him - and here's a perfect example of where he got things very wrong...
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"I could lose everything and remain courageous,"
Elizabeth said. "But not Carolyn."
"She is gone, Elizabeth," he said. "But we are still
here. Collinwood is still here. We need you and Collin-
wood needs you."
It just seems like it would have been a moment that we could all point to and say it's classic DS. Plus, it would have helped to compensated for all the blood and gore and ripping and tearing in the rest of the film. But no - DC just didn't see it that way. But then, we've often said that when DS was great it was so often in spite of DC, not because of him - and here's a perfect example of where he got things very wrong...