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Honky Tonk

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In Jack Conway: The 1940s
Honky Tonk (1941) cast Gable as a gambler romancing a judge’s daughter (Lana Turner), and Powell and Lamarr played newlyweds whose marriage is threatened by a blackmailer in the suspenseful Crossroads (1942). After the forgettable Assignment in Brittany (1943), Conway helmed Dragon Seed (1944), an…
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role of Turner

In Lana Turner
…leads, including Clark Gable in Honky Tonk (1941) and Somewhere I’ll Find You (1942) and Robert Taylor in Johnny Eager (1942). Her most memorable role, however, was that of a murderous adulteress in the film noir classic The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946). Her later box office hits included Vincente
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