Re: Barkleys of Broadway

Camille Scaysbrook (verona_beach@geocities.com)
Thu, 12 Nov 1998 10:31:48 +1100

I remember hearing somewhere that it had something to do with the time
Salinger spent on a cruise ship as organiser of entertainments ... a friend
of his was named Holden something, and that particular summer he had a
crush on the actress Joan Caulfield ... so maybe we're half right.

Camille
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> Actually, I think that was exactly what some critic figured out..cept
> holdie was around before the movie! will(y)
> 
> On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Camille Scaysbrook wrote:
> 
> > Another creepy Salinger and movies thing ... right now as I write there
is
> > a movie on TV called `Dear Wife' .... starring William Holden and Joan
> > Caulfield. Wouldn't our little phony basher hate to know the irony of
being
> > named after two movie stars?!