Hush, Sweet Charlotte finishes as an 8 out of 10 for me. Now, in 1964, Charlotte is an old recluse and must fight to keep her home.

The atmosphere on set seemed to be very cheeky once Crawford made her exit, with media historian Hal Erickson claiming, according to TCM, that Davis and de Havilland "Pulled a "Ding Dong the Witch is Dead" routine by toasting one another with Coca-Cola - a catty observation of the fact that Joan Crawford's husband was an executive of the Pepsi-Cola company!

Add more and vote on your favourites! Good!But if there were nothing else interesting on....TCM's schedule is kind of sparse this week - the only good one coming up are The Big Sleep and Key Largo on Wednesday.What are you talking about, R85?The letter was the widow of Charlotte s lover telling Charlotte that she wasn’t responsible for his death but rather it was his widow who had killed him when she found out about him and Charlotte.She initially slaps Charlotte several times, causing Charlotte to snap her head back and forth from the strikes.Hush stills pales compared to Baby Jane and I was never really into it.Ryan Murphy wasn't around to give her a comeback.Imagine what a different career path Bette would have taken if Albee'd had his wish to cast her as Martha, and she hadn't turned down Ship of Fools, Zanuck got green lighted in request to cast her in Zorba the Greek.

Unfortunately, given a 133-minute running time, director Robert Aldrich can't sustain the intensity for the length of the film, but Hush . The biggest mistakes you never noticed in Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964). An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.I love her "Daaaaamn yoooooou..." before she clobbers Bette.And, OH, what a cast! Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte was intended by director Robert Aldrich as a follow-up to the successful Joan Crawford/Bette Davis horror piece Whatever Happened to Baby Jane (1962). Since you can't see close up of her face, they just kept the shot they did with Crawford.I just need to get some snacks together and I'm ready to watch!I'm lost already - Charlotte was going to elope with Bruce Dern, who is already married? Henry Farrell (story).By far the best work of Bette Davis and Agnes Moorehead ever!Oscar Winner Olivia De Havilland Dead At Age 104.

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However, soon after Velma's arrival, Charlotte's mind becomes unstable, and she starts seeing her dead lover's head. Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte was intended by director Robert Aldrich as a follow-up to the successful Joan Crawford/Bette Davis horror piece Whatever Happened to Baby Jane (1962). . Shortly after, John is decapitated in the summerhouse by an assailant with It's like the film has been badly edited, with Miriam's announcement of her arrival ending up on the cutting room floor. She enlists the help of her cousin Velma (Olivia de Havilland), who was there at the time of the murder.

But Joan deserved Bette's wrath for campaigning against her Oscar. Mary Poppins and Lilies of the Field also almost happened for her.Yeah even with 12 filters, you can tell Bette is old enough to be Bruce Dern's mother.I first saw this when I was 11, which is about the perfect age, particularly for the climax.Anyone else here old enough to have seen this in the theater in '64?

Directed by Robert Aldrich.

The biggest mistakes you never noticed in Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964). Now, in 1964, Charlotte is an old recluse and must fight to keep her home.

You can thank the EU parliament for [quote]Hepburn had dignity and professional self-restraint. Swith-- Bette wasn't shooting that day, but she came out especially to … There's all kinds of good stuff on the way. However, this is NOT a bad movie!

Beyond having her hand in the renaming of the film, Davis was making significantly more than Crawford. You WON'T regret it!Celebrating Olivia de Havilland's 100th Birthday.Favorite NBA Team (National Basketball Association)?In Memory of: Olivia de Havilland's Best Film,View production, box office, & company info,Henry Farrell (screenplay), Hush, Sweet Charlotte finishes as an 8 out of 10 for me. ".I can just about stand looking at Joan Crawford's face at six o'clock in the morning, but not Bette Davis.'

Directed by Robert Aldrich.

Hush, hush sweet Charlotte Charlotte, don't you cry Hush, hush sweet Charlotte I'll love you till I die Oh, hold me, darlin' Please hold me close And brush the tears From your eyes You weep because you had a dream last night You dreamed that I said good-bye Hush, hush sweet Charlotte Charlotte, don't you cry Charlotte. According to TCM, Crawford agreed to film with Davis on the condition that she receive top billing in the film. Davis went along with that but insisted that she be paid more than Crawford and in the end, she ended up making as much as Robert Aldrich, who was the director and producer of the film.