61 years ago:
Sweet Bird of Youth (US)
Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his home town as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or l...
1962-03-21
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/33632
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#TheStreetsOfSanFrancisco s1e19 - 4/10
The two previous episodes were very good indeed. This one doesn’t work.

1️⃣ The central hub of it is an unlikely friendship between a shy schoolteacher (#ShirleyKnight) and a hitman (#SteveForrest), who is using her home for a stakeout. The circumstances that got them together are contrived. And the story is peppered with people making decisions that don’t make sense.

2️⃣ Great location filming, with many views of the city stretching out behind the actors.

61 years ago:
The Couch (US)
A psychopath (Grant Williams) calls the police before he kills, in between sessions with his father-figure analyst (Onslow Stevens).
1962-02-21
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/131083
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