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SEND ME NO FLOWERS In »SEND ME NO FLOWERS« , which serves as the theme for the new sisterMAG issue, the game of mix-ups and troubles with love and jealousy is repeated. After overhearing a phone call of his doctor, the hypochondriac George Kimball believes that he will die soon and tries to bring his wife and an old schoolmate together. Shethinks that he wants to detract from an affair. Only at the end is the whole story cleared up.
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The three films made Doris Day a star and all of her films became blockbusters despite only being nominated for an Oscar for her role in »Pillow Talk«. For many American women, she was the well-behaved counterpart of other actresses like Marilyn Monroe, who used their femininity in an eroticised way. While they were regarded as sex icons, Doris Day always represented the image of the »neat« American woman. SISTERMAG 37 | 05 / 2018