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Jezebel (1938) Rank 3 Reviews
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Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips, Jr.)
A year later finds her still waiting, and Louisiana in the grips of a deadly outbreak of yellow fever. The city had ignored Fonda's suggestion that they drain the swamps, thus reducing the mosquito population that spreads the fever. No, they are ...read the complete Jezebel movie review at Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips, Jr.)
That Cow (Andrew Bradford)
Thoughts as I watch this: Right away, quite a few black people on screen, all as servants, which for 1938 certainly means we're in the south. Bette Davis as Miss Julie simply exudes a reality of hidden agendas. When is this supposed to take place? ...read the complete Jezebel movie review at That Cow (Andrew Bradford)
DVD Authority.com ("Fusion3600")
The Jujube Spotlight
En route to her second Oscar, Bette Davis starred in "Jezebel" as a wealthy orphan whose intractable nature destroys her hopes of happiness. In antebellum New Orleans, Davis' Julie Marsden begins as a spoiled young woman about to transfer guardianship ...read the complete Jezebel movie review at The Jujube Spotlight
filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
Jezebel's southern Civil War-era setting and its brazen female lead make it seem a lot like Gone With the Wind, but this Bette Davis Best Actress-winner can't hold a candle to the successor which would arrive the following year. Davis is the draw here, ...read the complete Jezebel movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
Edinburgh U Film Society (Martin Hunt)
digitallyOBSESSED.com (David Krauss)
MediaScreen.com
Almost Fabulous Movie Reviews
DVD Net (Jules Faber)
Critical Culture (Pacze Moj)
Cinema Laser (Derek M. Germano)
The Greatest Films (Tim Dirks)
DVD Savant (Glenn Erickson)
Classic Film Guide
The Dual Lens (Marlee MacLeod)
Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
"It would have tasted more like lemonade than a mint julep without Bette Davis' fiery performance." ...read the complete Jezebel movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
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