EPISODE · Sep 22, 2022 · 1H 16M
The Children's Hour (with Annette Rainey)
from Snails & Oysters · host Snails & Oysters
CONTENT WARNING: Suicide. If you or a loved one are struggling, call the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 988. Nat and Alli are delighted to be joined by video editor Annette Rainey to discuss 1961's The Children's Hour, starring Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine as small town schoolteachers who are ostracized after a student spreads the rumor that the pair are lovers. The film is adapted from the 1934 play of the same name by Lillian Hellman, an ill-tempered Stalinist blacklisted by the House Un-American Activities Committee. Support Snails & Oysters on Patreon: patreon.com/snailsoysters Follow us online: Annette Rainey: instagram.com/annette.c.rainey Snails & Oysters: twitter.com/SnailsOysters Alli Rogers: twitter.com/allinotallie Nat Roberts: letterboxd.com/GnatRoberts Bisexual cups: instagram.com/bisexual_drinks/ Our theme song is Gumballs by Billy Libby: instagram.com/fortgorgeous And our cover art was designed by Abby Austin: instagram.com/abigailbaustin If you read this note, post a review that's the full first paragraph of your favorite fanfic.
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CONTENT WARNING: Suicide. If you or a loved one are struggling, call the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 988. Nat and Alli are delighted to be joined by video editor Annette Rainey to discuss 1961's The Children's Hour, starring Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine as small town schoolteachers who are ostracized after a student spreads the rumor that the pair are lovers. The film is adapted from the 1934 play of the same name by Lillian Hellman, an ill-tempered Stalinist blacklisted by the House Un-American Activities Committee. Support Snails & Oysters on Patreon: patreon.com/snailsoysters Follow us online: Annette Rainey: instagram.com/annette.c.rainey Snails & Oysters: twitter.com/SnailsOysters Alli Rogers: twitter.com/allinotallie Nat Roberts: letterboxd.com/GnatRoberts Bisexual cups: instagram.com/bisexual_drinks/ Our theme song is Gumballs by Billy Libby: instagram.com/fortgorgeous And our cover art was designed by Abby Austin: instagram.com/abigailbaustin If you read this note, post a review that's the full first paragraph of your favorite fanfic.
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