The buoyant energy of a modern woman who bobs her hair and dances to jazz is too often objectified and repressed by a figure like that of Robert Mitchum from Night of the Hunter.
Robert Mitchum
(archive footage)
Lillian Gish
Beyond the Sea
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Arlo the Alligator Boy
High Strung
Dance with Me
High Strung Free Dance
The Fits
Starman
Watching the Detectives
Limelight