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Big Spring Daily Herald (16/Dec/1946) - The Paradine Case

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The Paradine Case

Then out to Selznick where "The Paradine Case" is finally getting under way. Alfred Hitchcock was directing wardrobe tests, which are about as dull as picture-making can get. The actors merely stand in front of the camera, smile, turn around and that's all. Among those undergoing this arduous task were Ann Todd and Gregory Peck. The latter was dressed in the wig and cloak of an English lawyer and looked incongruous as he jumped up and clicked his heels together.

Afterwards we talked around a piano, which Ann confessed, she couldn't play.

"Hmmmm," said Greg. "Your voice double in 'The Seventh Veil' was as good on the piano as mine was brave in 'Duel in the Sun.'"