Edits : Dialogue #5-2 (2 of 3) ( Jan Miner #1)

Edit: Dialogue #5-2 Actress: Jan Miner
Running time: 5 min 40 sec

Percent of performers dialogue in the film : 60 % (appx.)

Character name : Grace Harkness

Character type (in program) : (Maid, servant) (Humble, shy, nervous type ) (Rags to riches character)

Facial expressions : (Character : internal disposition shown on face) ()


Relation to the Mcguffin item : (Character is convinced that the item will endow her with social power and allow her to obtain her desire.) (Mcguffin item has paranormal effect on character)

Original film pacing: Dramatic, Sci Fi, Paranormal

New film pacing : Comedic Sci fi , Paranormal

Significant plot devices: Paranormal necklace (Mcguffin item) (Similar to the Ring in "Lord of the rings")

Symbolic representation of item : (Uncontrolled desire, power, Obsession-in a negative sense) (as opposed to positive desire or obsession, which has a positive effect when obtained or achieved. Example: Inventor obsessed with building the perfect car, or, winning a boat race without compromising moral character to do it. )

Scene type : Morality play (temptation) (Lord of the rings type)

Additional Characters :

Sean McClory : (as Michael Barry) (Gigolo / "Player" type )
(Originally the lead. Now, in this edit, a supporting continuity character in a series of vignettes)

Iphigenie Castiglioni : (as Countess Ferenzi)
(Diva Antagonista) (Oppressor, Negative ) (Prima Donna) (Disney-Cruella de Vil type) (Haughty Person) (Rich, Mocker type)

Estelita Rodriguez : (as Nina) ("Gold digger"/ (f) "Player" type )

John Newland : (host) (guide, mystery revealer type)


Trivia : Jan Miner became well known for her "Madge-the Palmolive lady" character. In commercials, she played the role of the wisecracking manicurist (with the classic line "Palmolive softens hands while you do dishes.") for more than 27 years. (note: Original footage from public domain source) (This edit (c) 2009 Parodyvision, all rights reserved)

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