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Bette and Joan was inspired by the real-life feud between Crawford and Davis, and explores issues of sexism, ageism, and misogyny in Hollywood. Its eight episodes were expanded from a feature-length screenplay Murphy had optioned called Best Actress by Jaffe Cohen and Michael Zam.
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Jan 13, 2024 · Feud: Bette and Joan uncovers the deep-seated sexism in Hollywood during the 1950s and 1960s. The rivalry between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford fueled their critically acclaimed film,...
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Feud: Created by Jaffe Cohen, Ryan Murphy, Michael Zam, Jon Robin Baitz. With Jessica Lange, Alison Wright, Naomi Watts, Susan Sarandon. An anthology series centering on famous feuds, including Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, and Truman Capote and the New York elite.
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Bette and Joan is the subtitle of the first installment of Ryan Murphy's anthology drama series Feud, focusing on the backstage rivalry between Joan Crawford and Bette Davis during the production of their 1962 Oscar-nominated film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?.
Lauren Bacall was born Betty Joan Perske on September 16, 1924, in the Bronx, New York City, the only child of Natalie (née Weinstein-Bacal; 1901–1969), a secretary who later legally changed her surname to Bacal, and William Perske (1889–1982), who worked in sales.
Sep 14, 2023 · The sensational story behind the two catfight queens and Hollywood greats, Bette Davies and Joan Crawford.