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Midler says she wanted Hawn's part because Hawn got to wear the best clothes, while her character was more of a frump. "I was the workhorse of the trio," she laments. "I didn't have any glamour at all." But Midler says she doesn't mind playing her age; the hard part is getting a chance to do it. "It's been pretty dry," she says; after all, Hollywood has not in recent history found the issues of middle-aged women to be particularly absorbing. But, Midler adds, "the phone rings for a while after a big hit like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD'S BEST REVENGE | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

Bette Midler, the designated frump in The First Wives Club, stares at Goldie Hawn's body with mixed feelings: envy for its sleekness and disdain for the work needed to maintain it. All those hours logged on the Stairmaster: "You climb and you climb, and you don't get anywhere." Why, Midler might be referring to women movie stars and women's pictures. In Hollywood it's one step up, two steps back, and sometimes you fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LADIES WHO LUNGE | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

Captains: Holly Leitzes, '96 Ellen Frump...

Author: By Brian T. Garibaldi, | Title: Injuries, Losses Doom Icewomen To Ninth Place in ECAC Standings | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...This was the most fun I've had since I started [playing hockey]," co-captain Ellen Frump said. "It was a little disappointing, but overall I had a great time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hockey Endures Difficult Season | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

...fuss is really making mountains out of molehills. It'll all work out fine; don't try to beat the system, just save your judgements on randomization and on the house you end up in until after you've actually tried it. --Margery I. Miller '96 Ellen L. Frump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Randomized Living Can Be Fun | 3/5/1996 | See Source »

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