Just got Emeric Pressburger, Life and Death of a Screenwriter, in which the author says the PEM - a newsletter for German emigres, ruined Schunzel's career in...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 1, 1998 11:18 pm
Got this movie yesterday. I expected to like this movie. I wanted to like this movie. I didn't like it. Not really. It had some good **spots** - any movie...
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PaulaV327@xxx.xxxx
Jun 3, 1998 1:06 pm
The May issue of Empire magazine (a British movie magazine) offered its list of the top 50 most scary movies ("Terror in the Aisles: The 50 Scariest Films in...
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hflippo@xxxxxxxx.xxxx...
hflippo@xxxxxxxx.xxxx...
Jun 4, 1998 4:42 am
... SIGHT and SOUND (another British film mag I really like) just listed its "360 film classics" from the National Film and Television Archive. The films are...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 4, 1998 8:03 am
Has anyone seen a version of Student of Prague that has a LONGER mirror scene, when Balduin's double first steps out of the mirror? Apparently there are a...
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PaulaV327@xxx.xxxx
Jun 4, 1998 3:13 pm
This is a bit off-topic, but may be of interest, since Erich Pommer produced The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and went on to become one of the most important ...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 5, 1998 11:25 am
This is one of the most boring movies I've never had to listen to. A love story - Conrad Veidt plays his grandfather - who's overthrown by his son - and that...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 5, 1998 11:31 am
In German, real nice to hear Connie speaking his native tongue! Not much of an action film, actually, spends most of his time courting a woman who turns out to...
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PaulaV327@xxx.xxxx
Jun 5, 1998 2:10 pm
The Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary film festival has come and gone here in Atlanta, and I have the calluses on my nether regions to prove it. :) What a treat...
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PaulaV327@xxx.xxxx
Jun 5, 1998 8:30 pm
I finally retrieved from the Emory library a copy of Paolo Cherchi Usai's "Before Caligari," an anthology (in both English and Italian) of articles dealing...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 8, 1998 11:03 pm
Do we have any users of Amazon.com on this mailing list? If so, whenver you're ready to buy new books, please consider using the search boxes provided on most...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 11, 1998 10:17 pm
Has anyone seen or read this play? Upon which Carlos and Elisabeth was based. Can you explain something to me? At the end of the movie, the Grand Inquisitor...
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PaulaV327@xxx.xxxx
Jun 12, 1998 5:33 am
In a message dated 6/11/98 10:44:16 PM, you wrote: <<Has anyone seen or read this play? Upon which Carlos and Elisabeth was based. Can you explain something...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 12, 1998 7:05 am
Wilhelm Dieterle played Posa - and he is shot by Philippe in the dungeon. He has a much more dynamic role than poor Connie. Thanks for the info, Paula!...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 12, 1998 11:35 am
Just saw this movie and liked it. Cept for the ending. : ( Suggest any of the 24 people on this list who have seen it to pop on over to the imdb and vote for...
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Rachel Freudenburg
freudenr@xx.xxxx
Jun 12, 1998 3:01 pm
I'd really like to see this film, Don Carlos. Does anyone know its whereabouts and abailability? Thanks, Rachel ... Rachel Freudenburg Assistant Professor ...
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PaulaV327@xxx.xxxx
Jun 13, 1998 4:15 am
In a message dated 6/12/98 7:07:09 AM, you wrote: <<Wilhelm Dieterle played Posa - and he is shot by Philippe in the dungeon. He has a much more dynamic role...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 13, 1998 9:15 am
Rachel - a new Conrad Veidt Society feature is its Library - which will allow people to borrow rare movies like Don Carlos or Schwarze Hussar. I haven't...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 13, 1998 9:17 am
Phillipe doesn't kill CARLOS. Phillipe kills Posa. But you're right. He should have told a soldier to shoot him! ... wouldn't expect ... Schiller (and ... ...
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PaulaV327@xxx.xxxx
Jun 14, 1998 12:56 am
... Er... I meant to say Posa. I mean, I KNEW it was Posa. The devil made me type Carlos. Oops! Anyway, that's certainly a bit of a change... -- Paula...
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MFertig942@xxx.xxxx
Jun 14, 1998 5:27 am
Could you send details about borrowing CV movies (as you mentioned to Rachel)....
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camillus@xxx.xxxxxx.x...
camillus@xxx.xxxxxx.x...
Jun 15, 1998 6:36 am
I was writing a packet of questions today for an Academic Competition tournament and I discovered something very interesting: according to the IMDB, Veidt was...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 15, 1998 12:57 pm
Unfortunately, the IMDB is wrong. Since info is submitted by any Tom, Dick or Harry who wants to contribute, errors can sneak in. For example the IMDB lists...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 16, 1998 2:14 am
This is a pilot program - constructive advice welcome. Check it out at: http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Studio/7624/Library.html...
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CVS@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxx...
CVS@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxx...
Jun 16, 1998 4:16 am
Barb, The CVS Library is another good move. Great idea. Congrats, Jim Rathlesberger...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 16, 1998 7:08 am
Thanks, Jim Now if only you hadn't given your collection to the PFA!! : )...
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Barbara Peterson
nocturne_cvs@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 23, 1998 2:12 am
I haven't seen it - but people have mentioned movies that are on it and it seems to be pretty sad. Anyone know the criteria behind the 400 Greatest movies of...
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hflippo@xxxxxxxx.xxxx...
hflippo@xxxxxxxx.xxxx...
Jun 23, 1998 6:28 am
On Thur. my wife and I are off to London and Berlin to do a little Veidt research. Vivienne Phillips in London has kindly offered to help us out in that...
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Henning7@xxx.xxxx
Jun 23, 1998 12:24 pm
William D. Eggert, the founder of the Silent Film Society of Atlanta, has composed a fine poem about Conrad Veidt: ...
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CVS@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxx...
CVS@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxx...
Jun 23, 1998 2:14 pm
Hyde, Bon voyage. Bon courage. Have received no response from Wolfgang. Will be eager to read your accounts upon your return. Have fun! Jim...
