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Thread #53535 Message #824947
Posted By: michaelr
13-Nov-02 - 03:58 AM
Thread Name: BS: What have the French ever done for us ?
Subject: RE: BS: What have the French ever done for us ?
The actress to put all of Hichtcock's "ice blondes" to shame:
Catherine Deneuve -- too French to be icy.
Francois Truffaut and the other nouveau cinema directors of the 60s.
Musical tie-in: Charles Aznavour, Jacques Brel, even Maurice Chevalier, who was quite prominent in America.
Confit, Boeuf Bourgignonne, Bouillabaisse, Brioche, Foie Gras, Demiglace, and of course...