《The Holly and the Ivy (1952)》Storyline
" [Throughout the film, she is identified in pastoral, peaceful, well-lit, and safe environments, when compared to the other female in the film, Kathie, the darker, more exciting femme fatale.Although it has an 92-minute running ime, the breath-taking, fast-paced film has more than enough dialogue for a 3-hour movie.According to Parsons, Judith is "desperately ill...and she""s been losing ground each day." She has been having persistent headaches "even before the accident, I suspect...She calls them hangovers...She""s a very stubborn patient...She won""t cooperate.She won""t even tell me anything...It was a queer sort of accident.She crashed into therightwing of a jump almost as if she""d held her horse deliberately at it.I was there, I saw it."When Judith meets Dr.Steele in the waiting room, she is cold, openly hostile and antagonistic, and contemptuous.As he makes her acquaintance, he calmly observes burn marks on herrighthand:Judith: My name""s Traherne.One of the less militaristic, doubting members of the group, Frenchman Mr.Monceau (Marcel Sabourin), who called their plan "not perfectly conceived" and expressed his discomfort, was strangled to death.