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September-October 1972

Cannes, Charlie Chaplin, Ingmar Bergman, John Wayne interview, Franklin Schaffner interview, Robin Wood on Bigger Than Life

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JOURNALS

Cannes
By Richard Roud

Los Angeles
By Stephen Farber

Paris
By Jonathan Rosenbaum

CHARLIE CHAPLIN: FACES AND FACETS
Essays by Charles Silver, Gilberto Perez Guillermo,
 Gary Carey, William K. Everson, William Paul, Stanley Kauffmann, David Denby, Stephen Harvey, Foster Hirsch, Emily Sieger, David Robinson
, and Michael Kerbel

CHRONICLER OF POWER
Franklin Schaffner interviewed by Kenneth Geist

INGMAR BERGMAN
By John Simon

ASPECTS OF
CINEMATIC CONSCIOUSNESS
By Donald Skoller

JOHN WAYNE TALKS TOUGH
Interview by Joe McInerney

FILM FAVORITES

Robin Wood on Bigger Than Life

Richard McGuinness on River of No Return

Elliott Sirkin on The Group

CRITICS: Robert E. Sherwood
By John Schultheiss

BOOKS
By Stuart Liebman

LETTERS