tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11767146.post114212348144924256..comments2024-01-28T02:19:04.562-11:00Comments on Michael Fountain: Blood for Ink: BETTIE PAGEMichael Fountain: Blood for Inkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05636180492565972504noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11767146.post-1142499091171641722006-03-15T21:51:00.000-11:002006-03-15T21:51:00.000-11:00The friendship is on record any number of places; ...The friendship is on record any number of places; here's an online quote from Bettie herself: <BR/>"'Dave and I are good buddies," Bettie-then 73--told Gretchen Edgren, author of "The Playmate Book," in a rare 1996 telephone interview. "He chauffeurs me around to the doctor, to dinner, the movies, concerts and all. I like my good old-time melodies, and the original rock music from the Fifties. IMichael Fountain: Blood for Inkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05636180492565972504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11767146.post-1142449214225797652006-03-15T08:00:00.000-11:002006-03-15T08:00:00.000-11:00Is that story correct, about Dave Stevens still dr...Is that story correct, about Dave Stevens still driving her to church and a movie each week? I'd never heard that before. Great if it is true...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11767146.post-1142169726440882272006-03-12T02:22:00.000-11:002006-03-12T02:22:00.000-11:00Interesting that her blonde shadow, Norma Jean Bak...Interesting that her blonde shadow, Norma Jean Baker, did not survive her adventures at the so-called "higher" end of the socioeconomic scale. <BR/><BR/>I'm disappointed to hear that the HBO film "The Notorious Bettie Page" doesn't spend much time on the survival and resurrection, which is the more interesting part of the story (if a lot less, um, visual). <BR/><BR/>Bettie was NOT despite the Michael Fountain: Blood for Inkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05636180492565972504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11767146.post-1142126388253277882006-03-11T14:19:00.000-11:002006-03-11T14:19:00.000-11:00Good interview--I see her as being a female Forest...Good interview--I see her as being a female Forest Gump. "Life is just like a box of chochlates (sp)you never know what you're going to get." Glad she got rewarded with funds and attention --finally. Smile, Dee AnnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com