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    The 1947 movie Out of the Past, directed by Jacques Tourneur, starring Robert Mitchum and Jane Greer, is a classic noir film, tells the story of gas station worker Jeff Baily: his mysterious past is revealed by the visit of his old employee Whit Steirling, turns out he used to be a private detective, helps Whit to track down his mistress Kathie Moffat, who shot Whit and disappeared with 40,000 dollars. Jeff, of course, quickly fell in love with Kathie, believed she was innocent about the money.…

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    Men and women were both able to receive music education in the nineteenth century; however, men were usually trained to create music that could lead them to a career, while music was looked at as only a hobby for women. If one were to look only at the surface of the history of music in the nineteenth century, he or she would find that men mainly dominated the industry. Women were often discouraged from taking formal music lessons and it was even questioned at one point if music should be a part…

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    In "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald and " Chicago" directed by Rob Marshall money is consequential to both stories. Money shows the power one can have if they have large amounts of it. In "Chicago" Roxie uses money so she can hire the best lawyer who also made her famous. In "The Great Gatsby" money showed where people were ranked from richest to poorest with Tom being in East Egg (been really rich) whereas Gatsby was from West Egg (newly rich). Power is something a lot of people in…

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