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Karina Longworth
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A Yankee Jewess in the Deep South
While riding a crest of Broadway stardom – and in a serious romance with a woman – Libby is pursued by Zachary Smith Reynolds, the reckless, emotional teenage heir to the Camel tobacco fortune. Just months after their marriage, at the close of a drunken party, Reynolds is dead of a gunshot wound to the head. Was Libby responsible? Also: Tallulah Bankhead is brought to Hollywood to compete with bisexual icon Marlene Dietrich, while Libby, no stranger to blackface, wants to star in a film about Josephine Baker. (00:00) Libby’s Heiress Girlfriend (13:15) Libby’s Tobacco-Heir Boyfriend (19:25) Tallulah Bankhead & the Gary Cooper Threesome (37:16) Libby Tries to Play Josephine Baker in Movie (43:56) A Yankee Jewess on the Plantation (54:36) Who Shot Zachary Smith Reynolds?
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