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Postcards From Shadowland: no. 15

Anna The Rose Tattoo
Anna Magnani in Tennessee William’s The Rose Tattoo (1955) directed by Daniel Mann
director Jean Cocteau’s The Blood of the Poet (1932) starring Enrique Rivero
Lillian Gish stars in Broken Blossoms in D. W. Griffith’s (1919) visual poetry
Kongo (1932) Lupe Velez torments Virginia Bruce in this remake of West of Zanzibar (1928)
Guiletta Masina is brilliant in Juliet of the Spirits (1965) Fellini’s masterpiece oneric journey
director Kaneto Shindô’s Kuroneko (1968) a beautifully disturbing ghost story
Anita Louise as Titania Queen of the Faeries in A Midsummer Night’s Dream 1935
Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider in The Last Tango in Paris 1972
Arthur Franz, Anthony Quinn and Carol Ohmart in The Wild Party 1956
Death Takes a Holiday (1934) Katherine Alexander as Alda with Fredric March as Prince Sirki/Death
Richard Fleischer directs Tony Curtis in The Boston Strangler 1968
Part of several segments of this classical ghost story, Alberto Cavalcanti directs Michael Redgrave in perhaps one of the most famous frightening tales in “The Ventriloquist’s Dummy” Dead of Night (1945)
Peter Breck is attacked by Nymphomaniacs in Sam Fuller’s Shock Corridor (1963)
Film noir thriller Brighton Rock (1947) starring Richard Attenborough as Pinkie Brown co-stars with Carol Marsh
John Ford’s epic western drama -My Darling Clementine 1946 starring Henry Fonda and Linda Darnell
Charles Busch, left, and Peter Francis James in a 1993 Classic Theater Company production of “The Maids” (1933) in which the sisters were men in drag
The Living Dead Man 1926-Michel Simon as Jérôme Pomino
François Truffaut’s tribute to Alfred Hitchcock with The Bride Wore Black (1968) starring the incomparable Jeanne Moreau
The Sea Hawk (1924) directed by Harold Lloyd starring silent film idol Milton Sills
Harriet Andersson in Through A Glass Darkly (1961) director Ingmar Bergman
The notorious Last Supper sequence in Luis Buñuel’s VIRIDIANA Janus Films. 
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