David Brian, Gladys George, Joan Crawford
Carnival dancer Lane Bellamy finds herself stranded in a southern town ruled by corrupt political boss Titus Semple. Lane becomes romantically involved with sheriff Fielding Carlisle, a weakling whose...( read more
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DVD Release Date: February 12, 2008
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March 28, 2009"flamingo road" is joan crawford's another cooperation with director michael curtiz who catapults crawford into the niche of academy award-winning actrress in 1945 for "mildred pierce". and this time crawford teams again with curtiz as well as her mildred pierce co-star zachary s...( read more)
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March 24, 2008I am a very fan of Joan Crawford's. Flamingo Road from the late 40's was yet another gem. Joan plays a woman that ges stranded at a circus while trying out for a pageant. This was a stepping stone from being part of the circus to making money and power within this small southern ...( read more)
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November 3, 2009Excellent Joan Crawford vehicle, she plays a tough ambitious woman in this one, a part she does so well. Well worth watching, especially for fans of Crawford's melodramas. Greenstreet provides great support. Well produced and photographed.
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February 23, 2008Lurid, over the top melodrama with Crawford giving a tough, spirited performance against wonderful opponent Sydney Greenstreet, theirs is a terrificly malevolent chemistry. They pretty much wipe everybody else off the screen except for Gladys George in a sharp cameo.
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