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1. lwlies.com › articles › the-perverse-delights-ofThe perverse delights of Jonathan Demme’s cult classic Crazy Mama

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   Jun 13, 2022 · Crazy Mama opens 26 years earlier in Jerusalem, Arkansas 1932, with little girl Melba (Dinah Englund) witnessing the local police confronting her father to seize his farm property, and shooting him dead when he stands up to them.

2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0072829Crazy Mama (1975) - IMDb

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   Jul 9, 1975 · In this film, Melba (Leachman), her mother and her teenage daughter travel from California to Arkansas after their beauty parlor is taken away from them. Along the way they encounter several men as well as one robbery after another.

   • 5.4/10 (1.1K)
   • Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama

   • Director: Jonathan Demme
   • Release Date: 1975-07-09

3. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleCrazy Mama (1976) - Turner Classic Movies

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   Melba was a child living in Jerulsalem, Arkansas in 1932 when her father was killed by lawmen. Now a bitter widow, Melba's mother Sheba moves with her daughter to Long Beach, California and opens a beauty salon. In 1958, Sheba and Melba are behind in their rent and lose the salon.

   • Director: Evelyn Purcell, Jonathan Demme

   • Actors: Stuart Whitman

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5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0072829Crazy Mama (1975) - Crazy Mama (1975) - User Reviews - IMDb

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   In "Crazy Mama", Cloris Leachman plays Melba, a woman who runs a beauty parlor in Long Beach with her mother Sheba (Ann Sothern) and daughter Cheryl (Linda Purl) in 1958. Their Arkansas farm was repossessed by the banks in 1932.

6. themotionpictures.net › 2014/04/12 › period-filmPeriod Film: Crazy Mama (1975) – The Motion Pictures

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   Apr 12, 2014 · Melba (Cloris Leachman) is a down-on-her-luck hair stylist who loses her salon when she gets too far behind on her payments. With her mom, Sheba (Ann Sothern), her pregnant daughter Cheryl (Linda Purl) and Cheryl’s boyfriend Shaun (Don Most) in tow, Melba decides to pack up the car and head back to Arkansas, where she hopes to buy back the ...

7. www.thespinningimage.co.uk › cultfilms › displaycultCrazy Mama Review (1975) - The Spinning Image

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   In 1932, the authorities stole an Arkansas farm from its rightful owners, killing the father of Melba (Cloris Leachman) in the process and leaving Sheba (Ann Sothern) a widow.

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   How did Melba and her mother get away from the crowd?

   • While the man was momentarily distracted, Melba "somehow managed to scramble away". Mother took Melba's arm as a commotion began building, and the two "moved fast, sometimes crouching to avoid attracting more attention". Melba and her mother managed to get away from the center of the crowd, but a man and some others began to chase them.

   Describe the confrontation Melba had with her mother and Melba ... - e…

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   What happened to Melba's mother?

   • Melba and her mother managed to get away from the center of the crowd, but a man and some others began to chase them. As their pursuers gained on them, Melba's mother tossed the keys to Melba and commanded her to get to the car, even if she had to leave her mother behind.

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   What happened to Melba during the Christmas break?

   • Instead of rest and relaxation, this meant Melba would remain embroiled in integration over the Christmas break A bright soft during the break came when the National Organization of Delta Sigma (a professional women’s sorority) gave a party in Melba’s honor to show support for her.

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   What happened to Melba?

   • Throughout the 1980s Melba continued to be actively involved in the jazz music scene as an arranger and composer, and in 1987 was awarded the Jazz Masters Fellowship of the National Endowment for the Arts. Sadly, her health began to decline in 1986 with the first of several strokes.

   BIOGRAPHY: Melba Liston - Jazz Trombonist - The Heroine Collective

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9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0072829Crazy Mama (1975) - Plot - IMDb

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   Melba, a widow in the 1950s, begins a wacky life of crime when she loses her Long Beach beauty parlor. She's joined by her mother Sheba, her pregnant daughter Cheryl, and her daughter's boyfriend Shawn.