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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 · Image via FX. The Big Picture. 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...
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Bette and Joan tells the story of the legendary rivalry between Joan Crawford and Bette Davis during their collaboration on the Academy Award®-nominated thriller What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, and well after the cameras stopped rolling. The series explores how the two women endured ageism, sexism, and misogyny while struggling to hang on to ...
The alleged feud between Crawford and Bette Davis is depicted in the 1989 book Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud. The Crawford-Davis rivalry was later the subject of the 2017 television series Feud: Bette and Joan , with Jessica Lange as Crawford and Susan Sarandon as Davis.
Recently viewed. 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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Mar 6, 2017 · Behind Hollywood’s biggest feud. 5 March 2017. By Keith Uhlich,Features correspondent. Alamy. A new TV series looks at Joan Crawford and Bette Davis’ legendary hatred for each other – but ...