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  Scarlet Nails, Seduction, and a Game of Chess: Chromatic Subversion in Blood and Sand (1941)

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  Hannah Garibaldi UC Santa Barbara

  January 24, 2024

  Scarlet Nails, Seduction, and a Game of Chess: Chromatic Subversion in Blood and Sand (1941) These images mark a pivotal seduction scene in Blood and Sand (1941), as Doña Sol (Rita Hayworth) attempts to capture the heart—or, at least, the lustful eyes—of ...