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   Kerr-Mudd, John to Les Albert   
   Re: Mona Lisa   
   10 Aug 22 09:02:30   
   
   From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:43:27 -0700   
   Les Albert  wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 13:39:00 -0700 (PDT), Beaver Fever   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   > >What's the big deal with this picture?   
   > >Was this what was considered hot back in the day?   
   >   
   > I don't know what you mean by a hot movie. And why do you think it was   
   > a big deal; it was not even a box-office success.  It was interesting   
   > because it was a story about people that most are not familiar with,   
   > an ex-con and a call girl, and how they operate in the call-girl   
   > business. Michael Caine is interesting to watch as the evil vice-boss,   
   > another character that most people are not familar with.   
   >   
   pshurely there's other movies to talk about. We've had a spate of "The   
   Martian"; living off potatoes and listening to crappy disco music. Very   
   poor Nasa backup planning.   
      
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