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www.channel4.com - : Newman began his splendid career on stage and returned triumphantly to Broadway to star in Williams' play about a gigolo with acting ambitions who attaches himself to an aging movie star. When they return to his hometown a sexual indiscretion with the daughter of the town's political boss catches up with him. He is castrated by the man's henchmen and his star leaves. Three years later Newman took the lead in the movie version, again opposite Page. Now his ex has simply been made pregnant, not sexually infected. He is beaten up, not mutilated. And he gets to go to Hollywood. That's show business. more...
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