
Once Upon a Temptress[1988]
The story of a wanton woman!
Doing research for a stud-studio executive, screenwriter Daisy Parker relives the scandalous passion of a 1930's murder mystery. The sizzling sexual spirit of silent screen star Norma Duncan possesses Daisy in this torrid tale of the past and the present. When sex-crazed flappers meet today's Hollywood honeys, it's a carnal confrontation that's too good to miss!

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