abc@wt.net wrote:
> I've read complaints about Mary Astor in other
forums, so I know I'm in
> a minority on this point, but I kind of like her in
THE MALTESE FALCON.
I've heard that Astor was a true-to-life nymphomaniac, if
such a creature exists. I presuppose that a real nympho is
kind of like the Holy Grail --- real, but as elusive as,
well, the Grail. Not that I'd like to meet one . . . except
in an alley . . . with her teeth out.
Ned
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