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BTW, I just read the excellent Salon.com overview - thanks for the link! I wonder, however, if they're focusing too heavily on the "murder plot" as being real. Possibly, yes. But another interpretation might be Diane's suicide rationalization. That is, just as all her/their (Betty/Rita)...

This is very much how I viewed it. There's "Betty", the good girl from "next door" come to make it big in Hollywood. There's "Rita", the glamorous and voluptuous vixen who represents the Hollywood ideal to which "Betty" aspires. Her name, "Rita", taken from the GILDA poster emphasizes...