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From: jeffr@bnr.ca (Jeffrey Robertson)
Subject: Re: Spoilers (was Re: WAITING & other bothers)
Date: 26 Apr 1996 19:18:29 +0000
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In article <Pine.SUN.3.91.960422014433.6338D-100000@xp.psych.nyu.edu>,
Roger Giner-Sorolla  <giner@xp.psych.nyu.edu> wrote:
>On 20 Apr 1996 blore@ibm.net wrote:
>
>> 
>> What movie was it whose promotional campaign warned viewers against
>> revealing the "secret ending"?
>> 
>
>I know Clouzot's film "Diabolique" (1956, I believe, not the 1996, Sharon 
>Stone abomination) began with a title card admonishing viewers not to be 
>"diaboliques" and reveal the surprise ending.

"Double Indemnity" made this request at the end of the film.
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