NAMING NAMES

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Dorothy Kilgallen (Columnist): Scandal was her line, the little red thrush her mystery guest.

Played by Caitlin Richards

Francis Paudras (French Jazz Critic): Journalist, jazz lover. He would work till ‘round midnight to help Jake.

Played by Benoit Felix-Lombard

Little Mary Richards (The Mary Tyler Moore Show): With Ronnie as her mentor, she would make it after all.

Played by Samantha Wilson

Little Johnny Phillips (Founder, The Mamas and the Papas): Musically ahead of his time, come Monday morning he was still a kid.

Played by Trevor Wilson

Simone de Beauvoir

 

Played by Nathalie Grauwin

 

and Jean-Paul Sartre (Existentialists): These French intellectuals were more than willing to make Nick Carraway the toast of Paris.

Yves Montand (Actor): He found a tragic soul in the of Nick Carraway

played by Lionel Gossart

Albert Camus (Author and Philosopher): Another French intellectual existentially eager to champion Nick.

Jean Renoir (Movie Director): He hoped to make a movie version of Nick’s gangster novel.


Played by Pierre-Yves Desmonceaux

Francoise Sagan (Author, Bonjour Tristesse): She flashed a certain smile at Nick, but he wasn't so certain.

Played by Sophie Groussin

Dr. Christian Hamburger (Danish surgeon): The Stein Ericksen of sex surgery.

Played by Olek Krupa

 

John Foster Dulles (Secretary of State): Ike’s right hand, the Dulles who played by the book.

Played by Frederick Turner

George H. W. Bush (41): A young desk officer in the CIA. Could Dulles trust him?

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