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A variety of new discs is lining DVD shelves, led by a vintage melodrama starring Steve McQueen.
-- "Baby, the Rain Must Fall" (Columbia, 1965, not rated, b/w, $24.96). Horton Foote is a great writer, and some of his movie work has been outstanding -- "The Trip to Bountiful," "Tender Mercies," the adaptation of "To Kill a Mockingbird" and much more. He has a special talent for capturing the rhythms of speech and the development of characters, especially people from his beloved South.See the full content of this document
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Mcqueen, the Rock Shine in Dvd Releases
"Baby, the Rain Must Fall" is an adaptation by Foote of his play "The Traveling Lady," but as a movie, it's a slight piece, despite reteaming Foote with his "Mockingbird" director, Robert Mulligan. Lee Remick plays a gentle woman who travels with her young da...
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