This week, Roy Scheider gets a solid supporting role in the 1970 Faye Dunaway vehicle PUZZLE OF A DOWNFALL CHILD! The feature film debut of Jerry Schatzburg, PUZZLE uses flashbacks to look at the fractured psyche of a once-famous model, and how the industry drove her to her current state.
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