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Five Riffs on ‘Paris Blues’ (1961)

May 31, 2019 By retromoviebuff Leave a Comment

Paul Newman has been TCM’s star of the month this May; presumably because the programmers knew just how many of his films I hadn’t seen and decided to make me happy. On my must-watch list, Paris Blues, a film I’ve longed to see, if only to further appreciate the origins of this gif:  Directed by […]

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