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Flim Flam Man author Owen critiques film in Raleigh reception
Raleigh praise for Clarkston native Guy Owen profiled as the Ballad of the Flim Flam Man author. Owen, on NC State faculty, notes the film credits favor humor and compares Mordecai Jones to his own vision, predicting he would quit writing for Hollywood. The piece previews the film’s premise of greed and moral reversal as Mordecai and his accomplice unravel a town.
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