tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post6176890512281149324..comments2024-01-28T02:24:23.386-05:00Comments on Dan Leo: “A Town Called Disdain”, Episode Thirteen: unpleasantness on a New Mexico road, resolvedDan Leohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01603402268945559679noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post-14740354573137002262007-09-06T15:29:00.000-04:002007-09-06T15:29:00.000-04:00I had to go back myself to check out Daphne's atti...I had to go back myself to check out Daphne's attire, but here it is from way back in Episode One: <BR/><BR/>"She carried a large canvas shoulder bag and wore a tan pith helmet, sunglasses, a white shirt and khaki shorts."<BR/><BR/>She doesn't seem to be wearing the pith helmet in the current scene, but she is looking very Abercrombie & Fitch here I think. Jean Sebeg would have been pretty good casting back in the 60s. And in fact Larry told me that this novel had its origins in a film script he wrote back in the 60s, and which in fact he was in pre-production on when one of his producers was suddenly arrested for some international monetary malfeasance and the project fell through.Dan Leohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01603402268945559679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post-74777506449186593462007-09-06T13:35:00.000-04:002007-09-06T13:35:00.000-04:00This episode proves that even the grisliest violen...This episode proves that even the grisliest violence can dance. <BR/>Moloch, a killer-rapist, who doesn't know when to zip up, speaks like James Cagney combined with a scholarly Gary Cooper. <BR/>Dick's psychedelic Bermuda shorts reveal his debonair heart and soul. But what's Daphne wearing? Lipstick and a cigarette holder might mean a satin gown, a tutu, Barbara Stanwick in her wild west get-up or Jean Seaborg (do I have that short-haired actress right?)...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12306491903311869968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6380232356803921253.post-60978268169578363642007-09-05T10:15:00.000-04:002007-09-05T10:15:00.000-04:00"purring and farting bikes"unique and perceptive d..."purring and farting bikes"<BR/><BR/>unique and perceptive description..they do fart and purrAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com