Too Smart for the Set

Miriam Hopkins and the fine art of annoying your colleagues

Last night, TCM ran two films by Curtis Harrington, What’s the Matter With Helen? and Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?. I have tried, but I can't get along with either one. As I explained on Twitter, my Camp-O-Meter simply doesn't go that high. However, it did remind me that Harrington was good friends with Miriam Hopkins toward the end of her life. Did TCM mak…