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  1. The Three Faces of Eve is a 1957 American film noir mystery drama film presented in CinemaScope, based on the book of the same name about the life of Chris Costner Sizemore, which was written by psychiatrists Corbett H. Thigpen and Hervey M. Cleckley, who also helped write the screenplay. [4] [5] Sizemore, also known as Eve White, was a woman ...

  2. Jun 8, 2023 · Christine “Chris” Costner Sizemore was born on April 4, 1927 and died on July 24, 2016. She was an American woman who, in the 1950s, was diagnosed with multiple personality disorder, now known ...

  3. Jan 6, 1989 · Her name is Chris Costner Sizemore but most people know her as Eve, as in ``The Three Faces of Eve,'' the 1957 Academy Award-winning movie starring Joanne Woodward as a psychiatric patient who has three personalities: a drab housewife, a good-time girl and a mature, sophisticated woman. The movie, based on the book of the same name, garnered Woodward an Oscar for her striking performance as ...

  4. Aug 6, 2016 · The patient whose story the book and movie purported to tell, Chris Costner Sizemore, had a much grimmer time of it. She endured a fragmented identity until the mid-1970s, seeing several ...

  5. Jul 29, 2016 · Christine "Chris" Costner Sizemore, 89, the Edgefield County woman whose challenge with multiple personalities inspired the book and movieThree Faces of Eve, died Sunday in an Ocala, Fla., hospice, according to a Greenwood funeral home. Her story led to a book by two Augusta psychiatrists focusing on Sizemore's struggle, and became a movie for ...

  6. www.artforum.com › columns › the-autobiography-ofThe Autobiography of Eve

    A MIND OF MY OWN is the autobiography of Chris Costner Sizemore, better known as “Eve.”. Sizemore was the case study upon which The Three Faces of Eve, a popular 1957 movie directed by Nunnally Johnson, was based. Joanne Woodward played Eve, winning an Academy Award for her virtuoso performance as a woman under the influence of a mental ...

  7. Feb 7, 1989 · In actuality, Chris Costner Sizemore, from whose life the movie and the book on which it was based were drawn, was not cured for 18 more years. And the contract she signed in 1956 granting the ...

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