Pat Nixon

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Actor Anthony Hopkins, playing the title role in Oliver Stone's "Nixon," dances with actress Joan Allen, who plays former first lady Pat Nixon, in a scene from the film. In a statement released Tuesday, Dec. 19, 1995, by the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace in Yorba Linda, Calif., Nixon family members lashed out against the film calling the film's script "character assassination." ( AP Photo/Hollywood Pictures, Sidney Baldwin)