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* OldShame: According to the DVD commentary, the film was very much this for Creator/LanaTurner.

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* OldShame: CreatorBacklash: According to the DVD commentary, the film was very much this for Creator/LanaTurner.
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* OldShame: According to the DVD commentary, the film was very much this for Lana Turner.
* StarDerailingRole: This film was meant to seal Edmund Purdom's stature as a leading man in Hollywood but flopped at the box office instead, impelling him to spend the rest of his career in Europe. His co-star Creator/LanaTurner avoided any harm to her career when this film failed with more smash hits like ''Film/PeytonPlace'' and ''[[Film/ImitationOfLife1959 Imitation of Life]]''.

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* OldShame: According to the DVD commentary, the film was very much this for Lana Turner.
Creator/LanaTurner.
* StarDerailingRole: This film was meant to seal Edmund Purdom's stature as a leading man in Hollywood but flopped at the box office instead, impelling him to spend the rest of his career in Europe. His co-star Creator/LanaTurner Lana Turner avoided any harm to her career when this film failed with more smash hits like ''Film/PeytonPlace'' and ''[[Film/ImitationOfLife1959 Imitation of Life]]''.
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* StarDerailingRole: This film was intended to seal Edmund Purdom's stature as a leading man in Hollywood but tanked at the box office instead, impelling him to spend the rest of his career in Europe. His co-star Creator/LanaTurner avoided any harm to her career when this film failed with more smash hits like ''Film/PeytonPlace'' and ''[[Film/ImitationOfLife1959 Imitation of Life]]''.

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* StarDerailingRole: This film was intended meant to seal Edmund Purdom's stature as a leading man in Hollywood but tanked flopped at the box office instead, impelling him to spend the rest of his career in Europe. His co-star Creator/LanaTurner avoided any harm to her career when this film failed with more smash hits like ''Film/PeytonPlace'' and ''[[Film/ImitationOfLife1959 Imitation of Life]]''.
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* StarDerailingRole: This film was intended to seal Edmund Purdom's stature as a leading man in Hollywood but tanked at the box office instead. Afterwards, Purdom spent the rest of his career in Europe. Creator/LanaTurner avoided any harm to her career when this film failed with more smash hits such as ''Film/PeytonPlace'' and ''[[Film/ImitationOfLife1959 Imitation of Life]]''.

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* StarDerailingRole: This film was intended to seal Edmund Purdom's stature as a leading man in Hollywood but tanked at the box office instead. Afterwards, Purdom spent instead, impelling him to spend the rest of his career in Europe. His co-star Creator/LanaTurner avoided any harm to her career when this film failed with more smash hits such as like ''Film/PeytonPlace'' and ''[[Film/ImitationOfLife1959 Imitation of Life]]''.
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* StarDerailingRole: This film was intended to solidify Edmund Purdom's stature as a Hollywood leading man. Instead, it tanked at the box office, and Purdom spent the rest of his career in Europe.

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* StarDerailingRole: This film was intended to solidify seal Edmund Purdom's stature as a leading man in Hollywood leading man. Instead, it but tanked at the box office, and office instead. Afterwards, Purdom spent the rest of his career in Europe.Europe. Creator/LanaTurner avoided any harm to her career when this film failed with more smash hits such as ''Film/PeytonPlace'' and ''[[Film/ImitationOfLife1959 Imitation of Life]]''.
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* OldShame: According to the DVD commentary, the film was very much this for Lana Turner.
* StarDerailingRole: This film was intended to solidify Edmund Purdom's stature as a Hollywood leading man. Instead, it tanked at the box office, and Purdom spent the rest of his career in Europe.

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