Article: Real Life Drama - Just The Thing For Hollywood


Oakland Post
12-02-1998
Real Life Drama - Just The Thing For Hollywood

By Bill Hughes

Hey, Hollywood, what are you waitin' for?

Rustle up a gud script writer, hire a director, and find the most bewitchin' actress in town to play the starrin' role. Because she'll be playin' the part of the most-publacized sinner turned heroine in `merican history.

Oh, shore, the story of Susan McDougal is incredible, but that's what you producer fellers deal in, ain't it? The implausible inside the unthinkable wrapped in the unimaginable?

Well, that's Susan.

Born a purty little country gal in Arkansas, she was. Got some eddication and then hooked up with the state's most manipulative con man who was a story in ...

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