Who is butterfield 8

The unfortunate thing about this movie is that there are other people in it. It's Taylor's movie, but somehow it gets mangled and it ends up being Laurence Harvey's story.

Who the Hell let the last twenty minutes of this movie get through the production line? What a complete letdown. And Bronislau Kaper's absolutely horrible musical score doesn't help matters. If there was ever a movie that didn't need this kind of filler music, this is it. FAQ 5. What is 'BUtterfield 8' about? Is 'BUtterfield 8' based on a book? Why are the first two letters of 'BUtterfield 8' capitalized? Details Edit. Release date November 4, United States. United States.

Official site. Butterfield 8. Box office Edit. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 1 hour 49 minutes. Related news. She never gave up trying. April 9, by EmanuelLevy. Theatrical release poster. MGM killed the movie version with what must have been its first decision--to take it out of the '30's and move it into an indefinite period which closely resembles now.

The trouble with this move, which saves the studio the trouble of recreating the clothes, speech, and home furnishing style of the '30's, and enables Elizabeth Taylor and Laurence Harvey to cruise around in fancy sports cars, is that Gloria Wandrous has no relation with the Missile Age. She and her generation died long ago. Perhaps it is just that the amateur prostitute has disappeared as a type form--or has become too common to be unusual.

Miss Taylor is, after all, a competent actress, and she does at times bring to the role of Gloria Wandrous something of the spirit of O'Hara's book.

But Mr. Harvey is a totally unbelievable Weston Liggett. Expand the sub menu Video. Expand the sub menu What to Hear. Expand the sub menu Digital. Expand the sub menu Theater. Expand the sub menu VIP. Expand the sub menu More Coverage. Expand the sub menu More Variety.

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