Not a huge surprise, but: Woody Allen tried to seduce Mariel Hemingway when she was 18 years old. The revelation appears in Hemingway's upcoming memoir "Out Came the Sun," in which the actress and star of Allen's 1979 film "Manhattan" describes how the Oscar-winning filmmaker invited her on a trip to Paris after her 18th birthday, and even went so far as to fly out to her parents' Idaho home to ask for their permission. She relates telling her parents “that I didn’t know what the arrangement was going to be, that I wasn’t sure if I was even going to have my own room. Woody hadn’t said that. He hadn’t even hinted it. But I wanted them to put their foot down. They didn’t. They kept lightly encouraging me.” It says a lot about Allen's power and influence -- not to mention the less-enlightened era in...
- 3/26/2015
- by Chris Eggertsen
- Hitfix
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