Re: RARA-AVIS: Ossessione and La bete humaine

From: William Ahearn ( williamahearn@yahoo.com)
Date: 13 Sep 2007


> > No problem agreeing with his liking for both
> films, but OSSESSIONE was made in
> > 1942 , not exactly pre-war.

You're right. What I was getting at was pre-1946 but mistyped what I was thinking.

The first adaptation
> of THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS
> > TWICE was directed by Pierre Chenal in France in
> 1939, and merits examination
> > ­ if you can find it.
> >
I'm beating the bushes for it. Especially since one of the actors in it became the editor for the publishing imprint Series Noir when it started in 1945.

William

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