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Bette Davis
Libby Strong
Lillian Gish
Sarah Webber
Vincent Price
Mr. Maranov
Ann Sothern
Tisha Doughty
Harry Carey, Jr.
Joshua Brackett
Margaret Ladd
Young Libby
Mary Steenburgen
Young Sarah
Tisha Sterling
Young Tisha
Frank Grimes
Mr. Beckwith
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Mar 28 2022
When I see this, I cannot help but wonder how much actual acting Bette Davis and Lilian Gish (who made her first film in 1912!) were doing, and how much of their performances were but second nature for two elderly ladies who were simply being themselves in this screen adaptation of David Berry's play. The sisters, now spinsters, spend their summers away from the heat of Pittsburgh in a small cottage on an island off the coat of Maine. Davis ("Libby") is blind and reliant on Gish ("Sarah"), her slightly more nimble, certainly more amenable sister as they live out their lives contemplating what h...
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English
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Keywords
- sibling relationship
- based on play or musical
- maine
- elderly
- elderly lady
- sister sister relationship