tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post6909177160444398921..comments2024-03-29T00:12:01.793-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): Forgotten Movies: I WANT TO LIVEpattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-22745526418980664412011-12-20T20:39:49.489-05:002011-12-20T20:39:49.489-05:00I remember that last scene, where the defense atto...I remember that last scene, where the defense attorney goes outside and turns off his hearing aid and there is absolute silence.<br /><br />Hayward was great as tough-talking dames who'd been around the block a few times. Who can forget her scene with Patty Duke in VALLEY OF THE DOLLS: "Broadway doesn't go for booze and it doesn't go for dope!"Debnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-37503514585761988522011-12-20T15:17:35.782-05:002011-12-20T15:17:35.782-05:00This was the one with the gas chamber scene ... I ...This was the one with the gas chamber scene ... I remember it vividly. Films with scenes that depict capital punishment always stick with me.iluvcinemahttp://iluvcinema.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-38129650585993858282011-12-20T15:13:30.237-05:002011-12-20T15:13:30.237-05:00I've always liked her, but Garden of Evil, des...I've always liked her, but Garden of Evil, despite a stellar cast and stunning scenery, was a real yawn, IMHO.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-64553685532703813212011-12-20T14:52:02.640-05:002011-12-20T14:52:02.640-05:00I didn't like this film even if Hayward did wi...I didn't like this film even if Hayward did win an Oscar. But I did like her in the Jane Froman biopic. In the end she got to marry Rory Calhoun who played, I think, a pilot.<br /><br />Yeah, she was sort of a hambone, but very much of her time.Yvettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08919246184376538331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-69028980309498823842011-12-20T13:50:11.154-05:002011-12-20T13:50:11.154-05:00GARDEN OF EVIL was a good one, a Hayward western w...GARDEN OF EVIL was a good one, a Hayward western with Gary Cooper and Richard Widmark.Mike Dennishttp://mikedennisnoir.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-50397463141303877602011-12-20T12:32:52.640-05:002011-12-20T12:32:52.640-05:00I'm not sure if I saw any of them. Will have t...I'm not sure if I saw any of them. Will have to go look.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-53971433881792293752011-12-20T12:25:34.404-05:002011-12-20T12:25:34.404-05:00I like Hayward in her westerns. In that genre, she...I like Hayward in her westerns. In that genre, she was all herself and nobody else.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-24298860329494980232011-12-20T10:22:41.070-05:002011-12-20T10:22:41.070-05:00Well, like fellow Susan, Strasberg, a few years la...Well, like fellow Susan, Strasberg, a few years later (to say nothing of Tyrell), she was seen later as a bit of a ham...excessively emotive if not energetic Susans...<br /><br />But, George, isn't that Usually the case? (Well, I guess SWEET FREEDOM isn't That strange.) <br /><br />--TM between tasks...Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-11465818141823297792011-12-20T09:30:50.141-05:002011-12-20T09:30:50.141-05:00I haven't seen I WANT TO LIVE, but I'll tr...I haven't seen I WANT TO LIVE, but I'll track it down. When I clicked on your TODD MASON link it took me to a strange place.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-86766714580832221222011-12-20T09:30:18.735-05:002011-12-20T09:30:18.735-05:00Stanwyck may well be the most versatile actress ev...Stanwyck may well be the most versatile actress ever.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-77048287521771058392011-12-20T09:26:06.302-05:002011-12-20T09:26:06.302-05:00I haven't seen this one in a long time, but I ...I haven't seen this one in a long time, but I believe they falsely give the impression that Graham was innocent. She wasn't.<br /><br />Hayward was another tough broad from Brooklyn like Barbara Stanwyck, who was ten years her senior.<br /><br />Of the two I prefer Stanwyck.<br /><br />Jeff M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com