Lions, Towers & Shields 130: Big Teeth, Bad Hair
Description
Another tale of evangelicals who use their charisma to con the faithful. Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Shirley Jones and a cast of 50s heavies are all on hand. Based on Sinclair Lewis’ (Dodsworth) story.
Elmer Gantry
Shelly Brisbin with Micheline Maynard and Nathan Alderman
Referenced Works
Show Notes & Links
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The Self-Referential LTS
* 90 Ruth Chatterton Is Jacked
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* 82 Diva With A Monkey
* 94 Mourning Culottes
* 57 Cookie Full Of Arsenic
* 87 The Barbara Stanwyck Of Five-Year-Olds
* 121 Chekhov’s Unbroken Hand
* 119 I’m Still Watching…
* 127 Kind Of A Nice Snack
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