One review on 06 Nov 2016

1950

All About Eve

Director : Joseph Mankeovich 

synopsis extract: An ageing theatre star finds a protege who replaces her


Cast:

  • Anne Baxter 
  • Bette Davies 
  • Celeste Holm 
  • George Sanders 



Film Category

First Seen: Sun 6th Nov 2016
Catalogued: 21st Nov 2024

Synopsis

An ageing theatre star finds a protege who replaces her

Reviews

by Roger on Sun 6th Nov 2016 Classic Film Club, Southbank Arts Centre Bristol

Review of "All About Eve"

Full review

A very wordy and literate script which perhaps could have benefitted from a bit of lightening - when every line is perfect it all seems a bit the same. Nice twist at the end as another start struck wannabe gets her claws out in turn