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Film Review: “Pal Joey” — A Memorable Rita Hayworth

In 1957’s Pal Joey, Rita Hayworth makes an indelible impression as a screen siren, as sexy as in her ’40s heyday.

Womanizing Astaire grasps that Rita is the loveliest catch of all, and a keeper, in this musical treat.

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