I don't understand my life. I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was...
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Kenneth Halliwell:
I don't understand my life. I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was 20 I was going bald. I'm a homosexual. In the way of circumstances and background I had everything an artist could possibly want. It was practically a blueprint. I was programmed to be a novelist or a playwright. But I'm not and you are! Joe, you do everything better than me! You even sleep better than me!
I don't understand my life. I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was 20 I was going bald. I'm a homosexual. In the way of circumstances and background I had everything an artist could possibly want. It was practically a blueprint. I was programmed to be a novelist or a playwright. But I'm not and you are! Joe, you do everything better than me! You even sleep better than me!
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I don't understand my life
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I was an only child
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I lost both my parents
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By the time I was 20 I was going bald
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I'm a homosexual
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In the way of circumstances and background
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I had everything an artist could possibly want
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It was practically a blueprint
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I was programmed to be a novelist or a playwright
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Movie Summary
Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.
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Kenneth Halliwell
