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Interview: Dolores McDougal on 'Light Fantastic'

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Marc Myers
Aug 02, 2022
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Back on July 20, I posted on an independent film called Light Fantastic (1964), starring Dolores McDougal as a young single woman in New York who is seduced by a dance instructor. The movie had a jazz score composed by three well-known musicians. Dolores's performance in the film is a ray of natural light when compared to the rather wooden male cast. A …

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