Blake Edwards dark psychological film about the effects of alcoholism on a previously happy marriage, starred Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick. It has been described as "perhaps the most unsparing tract against drink that Hollywood has yet produced, more pessimistic than Billy Wilder's "The Lost Weekend"". The film gave another major boost to Edwards's reputation as an important director. "Darling Lili" star Julie Andrews married Edwards in 1969. While a few critics such as George Morris thought the film a major picture ("it synthesizes every major Edwards theme: the disappearance of gallantry and honor, the tension between appearances and reality, and the
Thomas Blake (MP) was re-elected in 2 July 1886, but resigned from the House of Commons on 15 July 1887. He was replaced at a by-election the same month by another Liberal G B Samuelson, and appears to have not stood again. Blake died at the age of 75. Blake married firstly Susan Ellen Gordon in 1844. He married secondly Anne Kay in 1874. Thomas Blake (MP) Thomas Blake (9 November 1825 – 31 March 1901) was an English Liberal politician Blake was the youngest son of William Blake, of Ross on Wye. He was chairman of the Ross School Board, to which