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The Misfits

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Brett Alan Dewing
Jul 22, 2013
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The Misfits has a lot of draw.  It's written by Arthur Miller and directed by John Huston.  It's Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe in their last film roles.  It's Eli Wallach at his prime and Thelma Ritter.  And all those draws pay off in a great film.

You can tell it's written by a playwright (which is always a plus for me) from the poetic dialogue and imp…

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