Almost seven years ago, writing in the Bright Lights Film Journal, in a piece rather enigmatically entitled “We’ll Roll in the Hey Nonny Nonny!” Antic Antiques to Keep a Drowsy Emperor Awake, if He’s Not Too Sleepy, I wrote about first my fascination and then my frustration with the 1945 film version of Noël Coward’s…
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New at Bright Lights
I have two reviews in the new edition of the Bright Lights Film Journal—a non-exhaustive survey of films based on the plays of Noël Coward and the last of my reviews of the films of Charlie Chaplin, A King in New York. The issue itself, NSFW as always, is here. My previous reviews of Chaplin’s…