Virgin Territory

Looking behind the stereotypes of the Doris Day-Rock Hudson pairing
by Saul Austerlitz   posted Nov 10, 2008

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"Painted into a corner, he must create something —- anything —- called VIPS." It's called "VIP".
Griff   posted 18.11.08

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Courtesy Universal Pictures
Doris Day and Rock Hudson in Norman Jewison's Send Me No Flowers
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KEYWORDS

Doris Day  |  Rock Hudson  |  Hollywood  |  studio system  |  sexuality  |  masculinity  |  gender equality  |  comedy  |  Tony Randall

FURTHER RESEARCH

Lover Come Back screenplay
Doris Day biography and filmography (TCM)
Rock Hudson biography and filmography (TCM)

THE AUTHOR

Saul Austerlitz is at work on a book on the history of American film comedy.

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