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Remembering Louis Malle.

French filmmaker Louis Malle in February 1988. Malle died last Thursday [11/23] of complications from lymphoma. He was 63. Malle was best-known for such films as "Atlantic City," "My Dinner with Andre," "Au Revoir, Les Enfants," and "Pretty Baby," the 1978 movie about child prostitution that made Brooke Shields a star. He was married to TV actress Candace Bergen for 15 years. They have a ten-year-old daughter, Chloe. (Rebroadcast of 02/19/1988)

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Other segments from the episode on November 27, 1995

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, November 27, 1995: Interview with Temple Grandin; Obituary for Louis Malle; Review of Cynthia Baughman's book "Women on Ice: Feminist Essays on the Tonya Harding/Nancy…

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