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Film and Literature Combinations

Film Summaries, Film Casts, Film Makers

Introductions
Wuthering Heights (1847), Emily Brontė
Wuthering Heights Screenplay (1938), Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur
Wuthering Heights (1939), directed by William Wyler
Los Abismos de Pasion (1954), directed by Luis Buńuel

Washington Square (1880), Henry James
The Heiress (1948), Ruth and Augustus Goetz
The Heiress (1949), directed by William Wyler

The Turn of the Screw (1898), Henry James
The Innocents (1950), William Archibald
The Innocents (1961), directed by Jack Clayton

Pygmalion (1913), George Bernard Shaw
Pygmalion (1938), directed by Anthony Asquith and Leslie Howard
My Fair Lady (1956), Alan J. Lerner/Frederick Loewe
My Fair Lady (1964), directed by George Cukor

A Doll's House (1879), Henrik Ibsen
A Doll's House (1973), directed by Joseph Losey
A Doll's House (1973), directed by Patrick Garland

A Streetcar Named Desire (1947), Tennessee Williams
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), directed by Elia Kazan

Glossary of Film Terms

Film Summaries, Film Casts, Film Makers

Table of Contents--Film Summaries, Film Casts, Film Makers

Introductions
Great Women of the Past
. .Alison Brandow
Adaptation or Adoption?
. .Krysta Ernstberger
Love's Many Faces
.Barbara Kern
Where Are the Good Children?
. .Barbara Kern
Film Masterpieces: In a Die Hard Society
.David Martin
Written Word versus Visual Aid
. .Glenda F. Riley
The Prince and the Toad
. .Elizabeth Satterwhite

Table of Contents--Introductions

Wuthering Heights
Money Can't Buy Love
. .Alison Brandow
The Two Personalities of Catherine
. .Angie Butler
The Wiles of William Wyler
. .Barbara Locke Chorn
How Deep Is Your Love?
..Maggie Dale
The Setting and Character Link in the Novel and Film Wuthering Heights
..Maggie Dale
Where Do Babies Come from?
. .Magie Dale
The Gaudy Heights
. .Julia A. Hoffman
Adaptation or Maladaption?
. .Amy Houck
Love on Display
. .David Martin
Don't Do It
. .Shawn Rainey

Wuthering Heights versus Los Abismos de Pasion
Catherine: American versus Spanish
. .Rachel Dixon

Table of Contents--Wuthering Heights

Washington Square--The Heiress
Forgiveness versus Revenge
. .Angie Butler
The Unwritten Codicil
. .Barbara Locke Chorn
What's a Girl to Do?
. .Richael Dixon
The Ugly Duckling
. .Krysta Ernstberger
The Chemisty of Montgomery Clift
. .Julia A. Hoffman
Is a Piano Just a Piano?
. .Barbara Kern
Effects of Vivid Imagery
. .Brandon Lucas
Metamorphosis of Catherine Sloper
. .Brandon Lucas
Do the Right Thing
. .David Martin
Revenge: Cold, Cruel, and Cold
.David Martin
Catherine the Great
. .Kim Nantz
You Don't Stand a Chance
. .Shawn Rainey
Teach Him to Trifle with Your Heart
. .Glenda F. Riley
Kudos to Catherine
. .April Russell
Catherine's Change
. .Millicent Wilkins

Washington Square--The Heiress versus Wuthering Heights
Acting, Directing, and Experience
. .April Russell

Table of Contents--Washington Square

The Turn of the Screw--The Innocents
Do the Dead Remain in their Homes?
. .Alison Brandow
The Existence of Ghosts
. .Angie Butler
Mixed Feelings???
. .Angie Butler
Come Forward, All You Who Are Innocent
. .Barbara Locke Chorn
Great Minds Think Alike
. .Rachel Dixon
The Black and White of It
. .Amy Houck
Black and White, Ghost and Fright
. .Brandon Lucas
The Not-So Innocent
.Shawn Rainey
Evil Influence
. .Glenda F. Riley
What about the Blood and Guts?
.Elizabeth Satterwhite

Table of Contents--The Turn of the Screw

Pygmalion
A Modern-Day Cinderella
. .Krysta Ernstberger
Rags to Riches Only in Appearance
. .Slone Hutchinson
What's the Point?
. .Shawn Rainey

Pygmalion versus Wuthering Heights
Stay True or Change the Name
. .Shawn Rainey

My Fair Lady
Wouldn't It Be Mannerly?
. .Rachel Dixon
The Fairest Lady
. .Krysta Ernstberger
My Fair Lady Trapped in a Birdcage
. .Barbara Kern
To Be a Musical, or not to Be
. .Brandon Lucas
The Fairest of Them All
. .David Martin
The He-Man Woman Haters Club
. .David Martin
The Elegance of Audrey
. .Kim Nantz
Please, Not a Musical
. .April Russell
My Fair Lady Was a Pretty Woman
. .Elizabeth Satterwhite
A Musical by any Other Name
. .Millicent Wilkins

Pygmalion versus My Fair Lady
Rags to Riches
. .Alison Brandow
Alchemy?
. .Barbara Locke Chorn
Why the Ending to the Movies My Fair Lady and Pygmalion Is Inane
. .Magie Dale
Chemistry 101
. .Amy Houck
Definitely Sherlock
. .Amy Houck
Henry Higgins: A Boy Trapped in a Man's Body
. .Slone Hutchinson
High Cost Does not Mean High Quality
.April Russell
Nothing Can Compare to Watching a Good Musical
. .Millicent Wilkins

Table of Contents--Pygmalion

A Doll's House Jane Fonda
Nora's Version versus Jane's Version
. .Angie Butler
Women's Rights or Human Rights
. .Angie Butler
The Negative Impact of Excessive Settings and Dialogue
. .Magie Dale
The Wrong Doll
. .Rachel Dixon
Enter Jane, Exit Nora
. .Julie A. Hoffman
The Failures of Planet Hollywood
.Julie Hoffmann
Just One Pretty Face
. .Slone Hutchinson
The Lights Are on, but Nobody's Home
. .Slone Hutchinson
Ibsen Rolling around under the Ground
. .Brandon Lucas
Losey's Copying Cannot Quite Get It
. .Brandon Lucas
Jane's Joke
. .Kim Nantz
Ironic Jane
.Shawn Rainey
The Doll Stands up
. .Glenda F. Riley
Jane, Go Back to Vietnam
. .April Russell
The Doll Escapes the Trap
. .Millicent Wilkins

A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Pygmalion
Adaptations: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

A Doll's House Claire Bloom
The Foolish Doll
. .Alison Brandow
Sorry, Mr. Ibsen, We Tried. . .Again
. .Julie A. Hoffman

A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Claire Bloom
Keys to a Doll's House
. .Alison Brandow
Life Experience versus Blind Faith
. .Angie Butler
A Doll's (Glass) House
. .Barbara Locke Chorn
The Living Doll
. .Krysta Ernstberger
Torvald the Terrible
. .Kim Nantz
Hollywood Road to Great Britain
. .Elizabeth Satterwhite

Table of Contents--A Doll's House

A Streetcar Named Desire
Senseless Stella
. .Alison Brandow
Living a Lie
. .Angie Butler
Streetcar and Emotion
.Angie Butler
The Naked Truth
. .Barbara Locke Chorn
The Undesirable Husband
. .Krysta Ernstberger
Censorship?
. .Amy Houck
Stanley Stallone
. .Brandon Lucas
Southern Grace
. .David Martin
Beautiful Blanche
. .Kim Nantz
Marlon versus Stanley
. .Shawn Rainey
Sex Appeal
. .April Russell
Desired
. .Elizabeth Satterwhite
From Beginning to End
.Elizabeth Satterwhite
Blanche's World
. .Millicent Wilkins

A Streetcar Named Desire versus Wuthering Heights
The Book Was Better
. .Kim Nantz

A Streetcar Named Desire versus Washington Square--The Heiress
Streetcars and Family Money
. .Rachel Dixon

A Streetcar Named Desire versus Pygmalion--My Fair Lady
As They See It
. .Rachel Dixon

A Streetcar Named Desire versus Pygmalion versus My Fair Lady
Film Makers, Taking a Risk
. .Barbara Kern

A Streetcar Named Desire versus A Doll's House Claire Bloom
Stanley versus Torvald: Who Is Worse?
. .Barbara Kern

Table of Contents--A Streetcar Named Desire

Glossary of Film Terms
. .Gregory Campbell

Table of Contents--Glossary of Film Terms

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