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Summer 1972

Elia Kazan’s America, Stockholm journal, Elia Kazan interview, Ernst Lubitsch’s Thirties films, Penelope Gilliatt interview, special midsection on cameramen, Carl Dreyer, Jacques Tourneur, Douglas Sirk’s Imitation of Life

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JOURNALS

Paris
By Jonathan Rosenbaum

Stockholm
By Peter Cowie

Los Angeles
By Stephen Farber

ELIA KAZAN’S AMERICA
By Estelle Changas

VISITING KAZAN
An interview by Charles Silver and Joel Zuker

ALL TALKING! ALL SINGING! ALL LUBITSCH!
Ernst Lubitsch in the Thirties—part II
By Andrew Sarris

PENELOPE GILLIATT
An interview by James Childs

SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT: THE MEN WITH THE MOVIE CAMERAS
Sixty filmographies compiled and introduced by Richard Koszarski

PASSION, DEATH AND TESTAMENT
Carl Dreyer’s Jesus film
By David Bordwell

THE SHADOW WORLDS OF JACQUES TOURNEUR
By Robin Wood

FILM FAVORITES

Michael McKegney on Imitation of Life

CRITICS: FRANK S. NUGENT
By Bruce Henstell

BOOK REVIEWS

Patterns of Realism: A Study of Italian Neo-Realist Cinema by Roy Armes
Reviewed by David Bordwell

Focus on Chaplin edited by Donald W. McCaffrey
Reviewed by Foster Hirsch

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