‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Finale – Ageism and Sexism in Hollywood, Then and Now
In the last scene Jessica Lange (Joan Crawford) and Susan Sarandon (Bette Davis) appear in together, Crawford says, “I’m sorry I wasn’t more generous with you.” Davis replies, “I wish I’d been a friend to you.” But these words were never actually uttered in real life. For viewers of Ryan Murphy’s Feud: Bette and Joan,…