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Bernice Bobs Her Hair

Label
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Oclc number
1035143565
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally produced by Monterey Media, Inc. in 1976
Runtime
47
Summary
It's the hot summer of 1919. Visiting her cousin Marjorie (Veronica Cartwright), sweet-but-dull Bernice (Shelley Duvall) is transformed into a smooth-talking man-trap by her vampish kin. However, the "make-over"works too well, Bernice becomes the belle of the ball, captivating every boy's interest{u2026}even Marjorie's boyfriend Warren (Bud Cort). The now worldly Bernice has the last laugh{u2026}a clever and ironic twist. One of the best screen translations of F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary work, Bernice also includes the delightful supporting role performances of Dennis Christopher ("Breaking Away3) and Polly Holliday ("Alice3)
Technique
live action
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