Self-Styled Siren

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Born to Be Bad (1950)

Born to Be Bad (1950)

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Sep 09, 2011
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The Siren has been wondering what it would have been like to kiss Nicholas Ray in 1950. 
From this you should not deduce that the Siren has a crush on the man. She likes her sex symbols on the louche side, but not quite that louche. Still, as she watched Robert Ryan lay one on Joan Fontaine for the sixth or seventh time in Born to Be Bad, the Siren foun…

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