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Film version of Peyton Place, pros and cons

posted 8 years ago by gouldr
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Peyton Place the movie is still quite watchable and faithful to the book, considering the Censorship code was still enjoying its last hurrah!

Here's my blog post review on "Peyton Place"
http://ricksrealreel.blogspot.com/2016/09/peyton-place-scandal-of-story.html

[–] FranLovesBetteD 8 years ago

Great review. Thanks for sharing. I only disagree regarding one thing: Terry Moore. I quite liked her in it, and found her to be totally believable in that role.

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[–] Popcorngal (4361) 3 years ago

Despite that, it was a racy flick for its day.