The Girl with the Hungry Eyes story
A photographer (James Farentino) hires a model (Joanna Pettet) whose eyes burn with a mysterious glow. Note: Based on a short story of the same title by Fritz Leiber Directed by: John Badham. Story by: Robert Malcolm Young.
6 total · 5 major · 1 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| commercialism in society | major | The beer company executive Munsch ended his search for a model to symbolize materialism with the hungry eyes girl. |
| femme fatale | major | The model was the embodiment of what |
| man vs. woman | major | The story was about how women need men to become infatuated with them. |
| obsessive love | major | Various men became uncontrollably besotted with the model. |
| photography | major | We saw a window into David Faulkner's life as a professional photographer. |
| witchcraft | minor | It appeared at first that the model was bewitching young men and luring them to their doom. |