Jeanne Bates Biography
Jeanne Bates (May 21, 1918 – November 28, 2007) was an American actress. After performing in radio serials, she signed a contract with Columbia Pictures in 1942 which began her career in films both in bit parts and larger roles in a series of horror films and noirs, including The Return of the Vampire (1943) and Shadows in the Night (1946). In her later career, Bates would collaborate with David Lynch on his films Eraserhead (1977) and Mulholland Drive (2001), the latter of which was her last film credit before her death in 2007.
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Uncomfortable Questions About Intimacy
Mrs. X:
Henry, may I speak to you a minute? Over here. Did you and Mary have sexual intercourse?
Henry: [stammering]
Why?
Mrs. X:
Did you?
Henry:
Why are you asking me this question?
Mrs. X:
I have a very good reason, and now I want you to tell me.
Henry:
I'm, I'm very... I love Mary!
Mrs. X:
Henry, I asked you if you and Mary had sexual intercourse!
Henry:
Well, I don't... I don't think that's any of your business!
Mrs. X:
Henry!
Henry:
I'm sorry.
Mrs. X: [nuzzling at his neck]
You're in very bad trouble if you won't cooperate...
Henry:
Well, I... Mary!
Mary X: [grabbing her away; sobs]
Mother!
Mrs. X:
Answer me!
Henry:
I'm too nervous.
Mrs. X:
There's a baby. It's at the hospital.
Mary X:
Mom!
Mrs. X:
And you're the father.
Henry:
Well that's impossible! It's only been...
Mary X:
Mother, they're still not sure it is a baby!
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