When Jonathan Miller approached his projected film, for the BBC, of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, he advertised to find his Alice. Only one photograph that was sent to him encouraged an interview; there would be no extensive auditions such as producer Selznick conducted to find the perfect Scarlett O’Hara. What is it that Anne-Marie […]
Daily Archives: June 19, 2011
Thornton Sayre teaches English at a small college, but this is disrupted, jeopardizing his position, when silent movies in which he starred a quarter-century earlier, as “dreamboat” Bruce Blair, begin appearing on television, introduced by former co-star Gloria Marlowe. To help secure his job, Sayre goes to New York to see a lawyer, to slap […]
Dennis Grunes 