This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber's book : *Julie in this version is a white woman, not a racially mixed one; therefore she and her husband are not unlawfully married. * Ravenal returns at the end, instead of dying as in the novel

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Jeffrey, a gay man living in New York City with an overwhelming fear of contracting AIDS, concludes ...

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An army pilot is visiting the home of another army pilot in a neighboring country, and falling in lo...
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