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In this film, a psychology student claims that her brother has an Oedipus complex when he disapproves of their mother’s mildly revealing red dress. This film’s protagonist is upset to receive a TV set on Christmas (15[1])and reads the “beat of my own drum” passage from Walden before a party. This film shows off its saturated Technicolor in an opening pan across the orange foliage of an unnamed New England town. In this film, a man slips off a snowy (*) cliff trying to catch his love interest’s attention while out hunting. That man in this film renovates a cozy old mill before proposing to a wealthy suburbanite whose garden he pruned. (10[1])For 10 points, Jane (10[1])Wyman falls in love with a younger tree farmer played by Rock Hudson in what film by Douglas Sirk? ■END■

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