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Violet is a 1981 short film (30 minutes) directed by Shelley Levinson.It is an adaptation of the story "The Ugliest Pilgrim" by Doris Betts. Violet Carl (Didi Conn, who played Frenchy in Grease) boards a Trailways bus in North Carolina, bound for Oklahoma. Violet has an ugly disfiguring scar on her cheek, suffered in a freak accident. She has been watching a faith-healing TV evangelist, and Violet has become convinced that he can heal her scar.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Violet boards the bus and makes friends with two U.S. Army soldiers, Monty and Flick, who are traveling together. Monty urges her to give up her hopeless trip, but Violet takes the bus to Oklahoma.In 1997 Betts's story was adapted into a stage musical, also called Violet. | |
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Fake Faith Healer | |
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Fake Faith Healer: The TV preacher, who is seen only in a blurry black-and-white television image at the beginning. When Violet makes it to his studio he isn't even there. An assistant tries to fob her off with some prayer, and she leaves in bitter disappointment. | |
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Facial Horror: Violet has a disfiguring scar on her right cheek. | |
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Every Scar Has a Story: Violet suffered her scar in a freak accident when, while her father was teaching her how to repair a car engine, the car's radiator exploded. | |
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Earn Your Happy Ending: Obviously, Violet does not get God to make the scar on her face disappear. But she does fall in love with Monty, who waits for her at the bus station and meets her on her way back. | |
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