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She isn't exactly looking to hurt anyone but really wants to have something of her own. She begins to buy land in Hawaii for dirt cheap after Pearl Harbor to become a landlord.
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''The Revolt of Mamie Stover'' (1956) is a Creator/RaoulWalsh film starring Creator/JaneRussell and Richard Egan.
Mamie (Russell) has been kicked out of San Francisco and decides to find her fortune on Hawaii in the summer of 1941.
On the boat, she meets writer Jim Blair (Egan) who’s rich but is in a relationship with a wealthy woman. Undeterred, Mamie seeks making it big by joining an establishment where men pay to dance with women.
Jim disapproves of Mamie’s money schemes but comes to love her and promises to marry her after the war.
Mamie tries to be faithful in body and spirit, but as the MissKitty, Bertha (Creator/AgnesMoorehead) advises, men like that don’t marry women like her.
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!!Tropes:
*BookEnds: The film starts with Mamie leaving San Francisco and ends with her leaving it as well.
*DeadpanSnarker: Any film with Jane Russell needs her deadpan delivery of droll lines.
*DidNotGetTheGirl: Jim and Mamie don’t end up together.
*GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: It’s okay for Jim to have an affair with Mamie while he teases Annalee, but if Mamie decides to keep working at the
*GoldDigger: Mamie is obsessed with money and obtaining it at all costs. She
*HookerWithAHeartOfGold: Mamie, of course.
*HollywoodCostuming: The outfits are very 1950s, not 1940s.
*MaleGaze: Mamie becomes a WWII pin-up for servicemen.
*MissKitty: Bertha is one. She becomes warmer and kinder when she fires her enforcer, Harry.
*SlutShaming: Mamie by none other than every serviceman in the state of Hawaii. But it’s Jim’s comments which hurt the most.
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Mamie (Russell) has been kicked out of San Francisco and decides to find her fortune on Hawaii in the summer of 1941.
On the boat, she meets writer Jim Blair (Egan) who’s rich but is in a relationship with a wealthy woman. Undeterred, Mamie seeks making it big by joining an establishment where men pay to dance with women.
Jim disapproves of Mamie’s money schemes but comes to love her and promises to marry her after the war.
Mamie tries to be faithful in body and spirit, but as the MissKitty, Bertha (Creator/AgnesMoorehead) advises, men like that don’t marry women like her.
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!!Tropes:
*BookEnds: The film starts with Mamie leaving San Francisco and ends with her leaving it as well.
*DeadpanSnarker: Any film with Jane Russell needs her deadpan delivery of droll lines.
*DidNotGetTheGirl: Jim and Mamie don’t end up together.
*GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: It’s okay for Jim to have an affair with Mamie while he teases Annalee, but if Mamie decides to keep working at the
*GoldDigger: Mamie is obsessed with money and obtaining it at all costs. She
*HookerWithAHeartOfGold: Mamie, of course.
*HollywoodCostuming: The outfits are very 1950s, not 1940s.
*MaleGaze: Mamie becomes a WWII pin-up for servicemen.
*MissKitty: Bertha is one. She becomes warmer and kinder when she fires her enforcer, Harry.
*SlutShaming: Mamie by none other than every serviceman in the state of Hawaii. But it’s Jim’s comments which hurt the most.
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