re: Effie White -- Does She Have To Be 'Heavy?'
I really would love to see Holiday in Dreamgirls, but, I think Hudson's gonna blow the film right out of the water! As for weight, I had NO idea when Holiday started out, she was skinnier. Thanks for the info! And Margo, thanks for the post, its really great news! I guess typically a heavyset woman was picked maybe for a couple reasons: 1 - Flo Ballard (Effie's model) was the heaviER one in the Supremes 2 - Since Effie stood farther out from Lorrell and Deena and would eventually break out as...
