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Gene Tierney: Miss Tierney
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Gene Tierney stars as the title outlaw, a Missouri belle who is loyal to the Confederacy even AFTER the Civil War. Randolph Scott ... stars as Sam Starr, and Dana Andrews is a Union officer. Gorgeous Technicolor. Great quality.
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In 1956, Miss Tierney tried to commit suicide but the neighbor called the police in time and Miss Tierney was admitted to the Menninger Foundation. She stayed at the Foundation for two years. She didn’t go back to acting but worked as a sales girl in a large department store until someone noticed that she was Gene Tierney. She was readmitted to the Foundation for a short time in 1959.
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[B]y 1946, when she made "Leave Her to Heaven," the actress in Miss Tierney that had been noticed years before by other critics emerged. David Thomson, in "A Biographical Dictionary of Film," said that in "Leave Her to Heaven," Miss Tierney's portrayal of the selfish and deadly character was "frighteningly credible."
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