Chris wrote:
>
> The reason I ask is that, in the Leonard, that scene
where Young Male
>Protag lurked outside Mr. Majestyk's house and "The
Tall T" was playing on
>television seemed to imply a dichotomy between Life
As It Should Be Led
(i.e. >by Randolph Scott) and the protag's life (petty
crime and dallying with >unbalanced females).
Could it be less an implied dichotomy than a simple bit of
insider knowledge, i.e., that both "Mr. Majestyk" and "The
Tall T" were written by Elmore Leonard? (The original
stories, I mean, not the films.)
Jim Beaver
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