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Ada

film by Mann [1961]
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  • Butterfield 8
    Daniel Mann

    Mann reteamed with Hayward on Ada (1961), in which the actress played a former prostitute who marries a state governor (Dean Martin) and helps him fend off political rivals. The film was largely ignored, as was the melodrama Five Finger Exercise (1962), a flawed adaptation of the hit play by…

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    Mann reteamed with Hayward on Ada (1961), in which the actress played a former prostitute who marries a state governor (Dean Martin) and helps him fend off political rivals. The film was largely ignored, as was the melodrama Five Finger Exercise (1962), a flawed adaptation of the hit play by…

    Read More