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From: hhs@hou2h.UUCP (H.SHARP)
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Subject: _The Color Purple_ (The Movie)
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Date: Wed, 17-Jul-85 20:02:34 EDT
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I have read that Steven Spielberg is producing a movie version
of Alice Walker's _The Color Purple_.  I read this in the
Washington Post.  Has anyone got any information on this?
And why Spielberg?