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107: Jean and Otto Preminger/Jane in New York (Jean & Jane Part 2) by Karina Longworth

107: Jean and Otto Preminger/Jane in New York (Jean & Jane Part 2)

from You Must Remember This

by Karina Longworth

Published: Tue Jul 04 2017

Show Notes

Jean Seberg made her first two films, Saint Joan and Bonjour Tristesse, for director Otto Preminger, a tyrannical svengali character whose methods would traumatize Jean for the rest of her life and career. No wonder she rebelled against this bad dad figure by marrying a handsome French opportunist. Meanwhile, Jane Fonda moves to New York, joins the Actors Studio, takes up with her own hyper-controlling male partner, and tries to define herself as something other than Henry Fonda’s daughter.

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