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1923 Recap: Scream With the Devil
What starts as a road trip comedy ends in a lethal, avoidable catastrophe.
Sheriff McDowell arrives early in the episode to herald the long-awaited good news: Spencer Dutton — war hero of the Lost Battalion, lion hunter for the Queen and crown, heartthrob of the Serengeti, and prodigal son of the Yellowstone — is coming home. When he sets off for Livingston in his cute woolly chaps, I assumed that Jack — his beloved Aunt Cara’s “stupid boy” — would wind up a grizzly bear’s supper or, more optimistically, a bumbling accidental hero. Paul and Hillary, the vainglorious dopes who rescued Alexandra, née of Sussex, from Union Station’s waiting hall are inspired by her tale of true love torn asunder and promises shouted from cruise ship to dinghy.
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