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	<title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Danny Fortune</title>
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		<title>THE WHALES OF AUGUST Review: Lindsay Anderson Powerful and Compelling Drama</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lillian Gish, Bette Davis in Lindsay Anderson’s The Whales of August THE WHALES OF AUGUST Review Pt.1 Libby is also possessive of her sister, resenting the relationship between Sarah and Mr. Maranov. When Sarah invites the man to dinner, Libby scowls, &#34;I will not eat his fish!&#34; More cutting dialogue continues over dinner, during which Libby is rude to the point of insulting their guest. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE WHALES OF AUGUST Review: Lillian Gish, Bette Davis, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE WHALES OF AUGUST (1987) Direction: Lindsay Anderson Cast: Lillian Gish, Bette Davis, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern, Harry Carey Jr, Mary Steenburgen, Frank Grimes, Margaret Ladd, Tisha Sterling Screenplay: David Berry; from his own play Oscar Movies, Highly Recommended Bette Davis, Vincent Price, Lillian Gish, Ann Sothern, The Whales of August According to my math, the careers of the three leading ladies &#8212; Lillian Gish, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE GOOSE WOMAN Review: Louise Dresser, Jack Pickford, Constance Bennett Clarence Brown</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 03:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE GOOSE WOMAN (1925) Direction: Clarence Brown Cast: Louise Dresser, Jack Pickford, Constance Bennett, Marc McDermott, George Nichols, Gustav von Seyffertitz Screenplay: Melville W. Brown, titles by Dwinelle Benthall; from Rex Beach’s story Highly Recommended Louise Dresser, Jack Pickford, The Goose Woman At the 2011 San Francisco Silent Film Festival, the Clarence Brown-directed 1925 Universal release The Goose Woman was introduced by author and film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE BLIZZARD Review: Einar Hanson, Mary Johnson Mauritz Stiller</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 03:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GUNNAR HEDES SAGA / THE BLIZZARD (1923) Direction: Mauritz Stiller Cast: Einar Hanson, Mary Johnson, Stina Berg, Hugo Björne, Pauline Brunius Screenplay: Mauritz Stiller; from Selma Lagerlöf’s novel Recommended with Reservations Mary Johnson, Einar Hanson, The Blizzard Directed by Mauritz Stiller, the Swedish drama Gunnar Hedes saga / The Blizzard tells the confusing story about how a reindeer stampede affected the life of a violin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HUCKLEBERRY FINN Review: Lewis Sargent William Desmond Taylor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 02:01:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUCKLEBERRY FINN (1920) Direction: William Desmond Taylor Cast: Lewis Sargent, George Reed, Katherine Griffith, Frank Lanning, Gordon Griffith, Esther Ralston, Edythe Chapman, Martha Mattox Screenplay: Julia Crawford Ivers; from Mark Twain’s novel Recommended with Reservations Lewis Sargent in William Desmond Taylor’s Huckleberry Finn Directed by William Desmond Taylor, Huckleberry Finn stars a fresh, freckle-faced Lewis Sargent as Huck. (Sargent was also featured in another 1920 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Francisco Silent Film Festival 2011 Highlights: Stephen Horne, Matti Bye Ensemble, Mont Alto Orchestra</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:58:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Terra Nova in Herbert G. Ponting’s The Great White Silence A few words about the 2011 edition of the San Francisco Silent Film Festival: SFSFF 2011 was quite crowded; as a result, the programs sometimes started late, but they were always well organized. The choice of the venue couldn’t be better. The Castro Theater is one of the few remaining original 1920s movie palaces [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amazing Tales from the Archives: Orphan Films at the San Francisco Silent Film Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 01:41:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eugen Illés&#8216; The Fall of Jerusalem The 16th San Francisco Silent Film Festival first morning program, &#34;Amazing Tales from the Archives &#8211; The Archivist As Detective,&#34; presented the many problems identifying &#34;Orphan Films&#34; &#8212; unlabeled pieces of footage discovered in vaults or estates. The first example of such an orphan film was an excerpt from a movie determined to be Eugen Illés&#8216; 1922 German period [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE SADIST Review: Arch Hall, Jr.; James Landis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE SADIST (1963) Direction and Screenplay: James Landis Cast: Arch Hall, Jr., Richard Alden, Marilyn Manning, Don Russell, Helen Hovey Arch Hall Jr, The Sadist Say what you will about Arch Hall, Jr. (and I know many people have), but he gives an outstanding performance in James Landis&#8216; The Sadist &#8212; one that is quite unlike his amateurish appearance opposite his father in Eegah, only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BLOOD AND SAND Review Pt.2 &#8211; Fred Niblo</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BLOOD AND SAND Review Part 1 Yet, despite Nita Naldi’s effectiveness, Rudolph Valentino is the real star of Blood and Sand, creating a remarkable portrayal of a complex, multi-layered character. In one early scene, for instance, his friend Chiripa (Antonio Flores) is gored by the bull and dies in Gallardo’s arms; Gallardo cradles the dying man and kisses him tenderly on the cheek. Later, when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BLOOD AND SAND Review &#8211; Rudolph Valentino, Nita Naldi, Lila Lee</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danny Fortune</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BLOOD AND SAND (1922) Direction: Fred Niblo Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Lila Lee, Nita Naldi, Rosa Rosanova, Walter Long, Charles Belcher, Leo White, Rosita Marstini Screenplay: June Mathis; from Vicente Blasco Ibáñez’s novel, and Tom Cushing’s play Recommended Rudolph Valentino, Nita Naldi, Blood and Sand Bullfighting has never appealed to me, so I approached Fred Niblo’s Blood and Sand with caution. Now that I&#8217;ve seen it, [...]]]></description>
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