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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Crimson" data-source="post: 347401" data-attributes="member: 5079">Physically , yeah, although I think (young) Lucy was more beautiful than (young) Shelley.Reading about her a bit, I have seen at least one other films when she was younger  - EXECUTIVE SUITE (1954) -- and I recall not liking her there either.  I'm not sure if she was a Method actor, I didn't see any reference on her Wiki bio; but she had that basic style.  There was that period in the late 40s and early 50s when the Method actors first starting showing up in movies, and they almost always seemed incongruous.  Everyone else would be giving those lowkey Old Hollywood performances -- or at least traditionally theatrical -- and there'd be that one Method actor sticking out like a sore thumb.  That was Shelley in both movies.</blockquote>