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Ruby Gentry

film by Vidor [1952]
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  • King Vidor
    / Later films

    Vidor had more success with Ruby Gentry (1952), a melodrama that starred Jones as a Southern vixen who marries a wealthy man (Karl Malden) but has an eye for a former boyfriend (Charlton Heston). Vidor then waited three years for his next feature film, which turned out to be the…

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    Vidor had more success with Ruby Gentry (1952), a melodrama that starred Jones as a Southern vixen who marries a wealthy man (Karl Malden) but has an eye for a former boyfriend (Charlton Heston). Vidor then waited three years for his next feature film, which turned out to be the…

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