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a kennedy

(32,484 posts) Fri Jul 14, 2023, 07:36 PM Jul 2023

Ok....Cat on a Hot Tin Roof........Paul Newman's character is GAY!!!!!!! [View all]

I never knew that until I saw the intro by Mankowitz on TCM. Wow. And Elizabeth Taylor is a gorgeous babe in this movie. And really, that’s just bad of me to say that of her, she is just a beauty.

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Ok....Cat on a Hot Tin Roof........Paul Newman's character is GAY!!!!!!! [View all] a kennedy Jul 2023 OP

have to admit I didn't catch that either stopdiggin Jul 2023 #1

I picked it up with Liz taunting Paul about his best friend. no_hypocrisy Jul 2023 #2

apparently it WAS pretty clear stopdiggin Jul 2023 #9

I thought they were implying that throughout the movie with his relationship with skipper Walleye Jul 2023 #3

Never knew how good an actress she was.......then this movie....whew......and so beautiful. a kennedy Jul 2023 #5

Stunning, he was pretty too Walleye Jul 2023 #6

♥️ a kennedy Jul 2023 #7

She was a great actress. In "Butterfield 8" she was tremendous... brush Jul 2023 #10

It definitely was implied and BigmanPigman Jul 2023 #11

Check out the documentary "Celluloid Closet" AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2023 #4

Yeah, that's what the movie was all about. brush Jul 2023 #8

Brick and Maggie pledge to each other to make a baby at the end of the movie. Frasier Balzov Jul 2023 #12

Interesting! Drum Jul 2023 #13

That's what the play was all about. shrike3 Sep 2023 #14