The Country Girl
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:29:08
Hi, Charlie. Excuse me a minute.
:29:13
No, thanks, never use them. Are you
really satisfied with Frank's work?

:29:19
I'll be happy when he gets
the part out of his hands.

:29:22
He has his worries with those lines.
:29:25
I'd appreciate it
if you didn't add to them.

:29:29
He seems to be more concerned
about you than the audience.

:29:34
You mean he's too focused
on my reaction?

:29:37
That's one way of putting it.
:29:40
You could help by being careful
of what you do and say.

:29:44
I try to be careful, but being
an actor's wife is not easy.

:29:49
If I tell him he's magnificent,
he says I'm not honest.

:29:52
- If not, he says I don't love him.
- He's good but can be better.

:29:56
- Is that what the critics will say?
- Are you a critic or a wife?

:30:01
I try in my small way to help.
:30:04
That's what my ex-wife used to
keep reminding me, tearfully.

:30:09
She had a theory that behind
every great man was a great woman.

:30:13
She was convinced that she was great
:30:16
and that all I needed
was guidance on her part.

:30:20
She worked hard at it. Too hard.
:30:23
It doesn't prove her theory
was completely wrong.

:30:26
One could go through history
and find a few good examples.

:30:30
It's a pity that Leonardo da Vinci
never had a wife to guide him.

:30:35
He might have really got somewhere.
:30:43
You know who that was? Charlie Blair.
You remember him. He was...


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