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Breakfast at Tiffany’s

Directed by Blake Edwards from the novel by Truman Capote

By Marie WilsonPublished 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 1 min read
Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's

Holly Golightly should've been more screwed up and Paul should've been gay, just as Capote wrote those characters. Still, there are gems in this flick: Moon River, earrings that sparkle for miles, Givenchy gowns, Cat. And then, Mickey Rooney spoils it all with his monumentally ill-conceived portrayal of Mr. Yunioshi.

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Marie Wilson

HarperCollins published my novel "The Gorgeous Girls". My feature film screenplay "Sideshow Bandit" has won several awards at film festivals. I have a new feature film screenplay called "A Girl Like I".

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    Written by Marie Wilson