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A Classic Hollywood Love Story of Passion and Depravity

In honor of Saint Valentine's Day, film critic Owen Gleiberman reviews the 1946 romance, "Humoresque," with Joan Crawford and John Garfield. He says no recent romance films capture Hollywood's early edginess.

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Other segments from the episode on February 14, 1991

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, February 14, 1991: Interview with Alfred Rubin; Interview with Robbie Coltrane; Review of the home video release of the film "Humoresque."

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