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The Last of the Belles 1974 2 and a half stars

    TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

Director: George Schaefer
Cast: Richard Chamberlain, Blythe Danner, Susan Sarandon, David Huffman, Ernest Thompson, Richard Hatch, James Naughton, Leslie Williams, Albert Stratton, Alex Sheafe, Sasha von Scherler, Brooke Adams

  Set in the early 1920s, this made-for-TV film is a semi-biographical account of F. Scott Fitzgerald (Richard Chamberlain) and wife-to-be Zelda (Blythe Danner) when he was in the army and stationed in Alabama. It also presents a dramatization of one of his short stories, "The Last of the Belles," about a soldier who meets a Southern girl.

Party Girl 1995 2 and a half stars

    R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer
Cast: Parker Posey, Omar Townsend, Sasha von Scherler, Guillermo Diaz, Anthony DeSando, Donna Mitchell, Liev Schreiber

  Mary (Parker Posey) flits from one New York party to another. With limited funds she steals from her hosts and presents the image of wealthy woman-about-town. Is there hope for our Mary when she takes on employment as a library clerk?

The Scarlet Letter 1979 2 stars

    TV, 240 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Rick Hauser
Cast: Meg Foster, John Heard, Kevin Conway, Elisa Erali, Ralph Drischell, Penelope Allen, Sasha von Scherler, Josef Sommer, Clarence Felder, Naomi Thornton

  This made-for-TV miniseries of Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel sticks closer to the novel than other films made to date. It is the story of Hester Prynne (Meg Foster) who is required to wear a scarlet letter "A" after her extramarital affair in New England during the 18th century.

Movie Quick Pick

1. The Last of the Belles (1974)
aka: F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
2. Party Girl (1995)
3. The Scarlet Letter (1979)

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