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<blockquote data-quote="Spells &amp; Karma" data-source="post: 269339" data-attributes="member: 23"><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 22px">The Stranger</span></strong> (1946)</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-g0LJi-J9MIE%2FUqNFWM7kVII%2FAAAAAAAAIpE%2FhlqneFJwFZM%2Fs1600%2FStranger-Poster.jpg&f=1&nofb=1" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 518px" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">[MEDIA=youtube]ZbiLI6gfAiw[/MEDIA]</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">My first time with this one. It took me about a third of the film to settle into the slow pace and general quaintness, but from then on I found the film quite compelling. The references to Naziism and visuals of concentration camps took me aback a fair bit, as it would still have been very fresh and raw when this was made. A brave move, and it paid off.</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">As Franz Kindler, Orson Welles visually reminded me of - alternately - JR Ewing and Josh Henderson's John Ross. With Edgar Randolph's cheekbones, moustache and secret past.</p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-i9KmKwoq_ac%2FUqNFkBHGtlI%2FAAAAAAAAIpM%2FZg97hZDNh3U%2Fs1600%2F800_the_stranger_orson_welles_blu-ray8x_.jpg&f=1&nofb=1" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 481px" /><img src="https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fdostoevsky-bts.com%2Fblog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2FO.W..jpg&f=1&nofb=1" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 483px" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">And it all takes place in a kind of <em>Peyton Place</em>, with a gorgeous New England town square set (and some good-looking young men that would give the Harringtons a run for their money).</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bfi.org.uk%2Fsites%2Fbfi.org.uk%2Ffiles%2Fstyles%2Ffull%2Fpublic%2Fimage%2Fstranger-1946-001-edward-g-robinson-church-spire-00m-vh4.jpg%3Fitok%3D76_RwbK_&f=1&nofb=1" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 566px" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Spells & Karma, post: 269339, member: 23"] [CENTER][B][SIZE=6]The Stranger[/SIZE][/B] (1946) [IMG width="518px"]https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-g0LJi-J9MIE%2FUqNFWM7kVII%2FAAAAAAAAIpE%2FhlqneFJwFZM%2Fs1600%2FStranger-Poster.jpg&f=1&nofb=1[/IMG] [MEDIA=youtube]ZbiLI6gfAiw[/MEDIA] My first time with this one. It took me about a third of the film to settle into the slow pace and general quaintness, but from then on I found the film quite compelling. The references to Naziism and visuals of concentration camps took me aback a fair bit, as it would still have been very fresh and raw when this was made. A brave move, and it paid off. As Franz Kindler, Orson Welles visually reminded me of - alternately - JR Ewing and Josh Henderson's John Ross. With Edgar Randolph's cheekbones, moustache and secret past. [IMG width="481px"]https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-i9KmKwoq_ac%2FUqNFkBHGtlI%2FAAAAAAAAIpM%2FZg97hZDNh3U%2Fs1600%2F800_the_stranger_orson_welles_blu-ray8x_.jpg&f=1&nofb=1[/IMG][IMG width="483px"]https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fdostoevsky-bts.com%2Fblog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2FO.W..jpg&f=1&nofb=1[/IMG] And it all takes place in a kind of [I]Peyton Place[/I], with a gorgeous New England town square set (and some good-looking young men that would give the Harringtons a run for their money). [IMG width="566px"]https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bfi.org.uk%2Fsites%2Fbfi.org.uk%2Ffiles%2Fstyles%2Ffull%2Fpublic%2Fimage%2Fstranger-1946-001-edward-g-robinson-church-spire-00m-vh4.jpg%3Fitok%3D76_RwbK_&f=1&nofb=1[/IMG][/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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