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The Sarah Siddons Award
And the Award Goes to…Eve Harrington! You'd better applaud. Eve might kill you if you don't. You don't know that side of Eve when you see her at the very beginning of the movie receiving the pres...
Fur Coats
Mink StolenAll the important women in this film are rich, so we always see them in luxurious furs. Don't tell PETA. They live in New York City. It gets cold there. More than just looking pretty, th...
Mirrors
Through a Looking Glass, DarklyMirrors are a big part of any actor's dressing room. Not because they're vain, although they may be, but because it's necessary for an actor to know what she looks li...