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March-April 1973

Sergio Leone, David Newman and Robert Benton interviewed, Maurice Tourneur, Robin Wood on Mizoguchi, Dudley Andrew on André Bazin, Andrew Sarris on Max Ophuls’s Liebelei, Alain Jessua, Morgan Fisher

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JOURNALS
London by Richard Roud
Paris by Jonathan Rosenbaum
Los Angeles by Stephen Farber

SOMETHING TO DO WITH DEATH
By Richard T. Jameson
A fistful of Sergio Leone

CLOSET OUTLAWS
David Newman and Robert Benton
Interviewed by James Childs

MAURICE TOURNEUR
By Richard Koszarski
The first of the visual stylists

MIZOGUCHI
By Robin Wood

ALAIN JESSUA
By Graham Petrie
Transformations of reality

FILM FAVORITES
Raymond Durgnat on Bells are Ringing
Andrew Sarris on Liebelei
Roger Greenspun on The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

THE FISHER PHENOMENON
By Donald Skoller
The films of Morgan Fisher

CRITICS: André Bazin
By Dudley Andrew

BOOKS
Reviewed by Stuart Liebman