Category Archives: cinema

books on film

La Chinoise

Juliet Berto behind a wall of Mao’s Little Red Book in La Chinoise. Godard. 1967.

the wedding march

The Wedding March

Fay Wray, Zasu Pitts and Erich von Stroheim in The Wedding March. Stroheim. 1928.

catching up with the chaplins

Innocent Bystanders

Geraldine Chaplin, Stanley Baker and Vladek Sheybal in Innocent Bystanders. Peter Collinson. 1972.

don’t judge us all on the godfather

June 1972

Films and Filming. June 1972.

f for orson

Rita Hayworth and Orson in The Lady from Shanghai. 1947.

cover art

July 1972

July 1972.

pen to paper

Pauline Kael out of focusjpg

Sight and Sound. Spring 1962.

karen black is dead

Nicholson directs

Jack Nicholson directs Karen Black, who died Thursday at age 74, in Drive, He Said. 1970.

Drive, He Said

Nashville

Above, with Barbara Harris in Nashville (Altman. 1975.) and below, in Family Plot (Hitchcock. 1976.)

Family Plot

donkey skin

Catherine Deneuve and Delphine Seyrig in Peau d’Âne. Jacques Demy. 1970.

the decorative sex

Valerie Perrine. Circa 1972.

Slaughterhouse-Five

In Slaughterhouse-Five. George Roy Hill. 1972.

Lenny

In Lenny. Bob Fosse. 1974.

Slaughterhouse-Five centerfold

As a centerfold oogled by Michael Sacks in Slaughterhouse-Five.