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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Pillow Talk

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

"Pillow Talk," the first of three sparkling comedies starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson, opened in New York on this date 56 years ago. 

The romantic farce won an Oscar for its screenplay and Day earned her only lead actress Oscar nomination. Costar Thelma Ritter also earned a supporting actress nomination. 

Photo of Day from the L.A. Times files.

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