RARA-AVIS: Re: Bob Rafelson and POODLE SPRINGS

From: Gerald So ( gso@optonline.net)
Date: 19 Sep 2003

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Dick Lochte wrote:

>If memory serves, Rafelson is also responsible for the o.k. movie
>made from Robert Parker's not so o.k. completion of "Poodle
>Springs."

I can confirm this. Rafelson directed POODLE SPRINGS for HBO, with a script by Tom Stoppard. While Parker wrote about a fortyish Marlowe, Stoppard choose to age Marlowe (played by James Caan with an eye to Bogart) into 1963. I agree with Dick that it's an okay movie.

Gerald

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