Film Summaries, Film Casts, Film Makers

Introductions

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

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
Table of Contents--Introductions

Wuthering Heights
The Cinematic Taming of Wuthering Heights
..Maggie Gardner
Los Abismos de Passion--Wuthering Heights
Background Check?
..Molly Gigante
Wuthering Heights versus Los Abismos de Pasion
Triple Personality
..Molly Gigante
Table of Contents--Wuthering Heights

..Maggie Gardner
Washington Square--The Heiress
Casting The Heiress
..Maggie Gardner
Resentful Ties
..Candice Nelson
Washington Square--The Heiress versus Wuthering Heights
Washington Square--The Heiress versus Wuthering Heights versus Los Abismos de Pasion
Table of Contents--Washington Square

The Turn of the Screw--The Innocents
The Innocents: Staying Mainly True to the Texts
..Maggie Gardner
The Innocents–True Possession
.. Janie Sternberg
The Turn of the Screw--The Innocents versus Wuthering Heights
The Turn of the Screw--The Innocents versus Washington Square--The Heiress
Table of Contents--The Turn of the Screw

Pygmalion
Pygmalion versus Washington Square versus The Heiress
Pygmalion--My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady: Appreciating the Cockney Accent
..Maggie Gardner
Pygmalion versus My Fair Lady
Pygmalion--My Fair Lady versus Wuthering Heights–Los Abismos de Pasion

Pygmalion--My Fair Lady versus Washington Square--The Heiress
Pygmalion versus My Fair Lady versus The Turn of the Screw--The Innocents
Table of Contents--Pygmalion

A Doll's House Jane Fonda
A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Pygmalion

A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Pygmalion--My Fair Lady

A Doll's House Claire Bloom
A Doll's House Claire Bloom
versus Washington Square--The Heiress

A Doll's House Claire Bloom
versus Washington Square--The Heiress

A Doll's House Claire Bloom versus Pygmalion

A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Claire Bloom
Garland
A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Claire Bloom versus Washington Square
A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Claire Bloom versus Pygmalion versus My Fair Lady
Table of Contents--A Doll's House

A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire versus Wuthering Heights
A Streetcar Named Desire versus The Turn of the Screw--The Innocents

A Streetcar Named Desire versus Pygmalion--My Fair Lady

A Streetcar Named Desire versus A Doll's House Jane Fonda
A Streetcar Named Desire versus A Doll's House Claire Bloom
A Streetcar Named Desire versus A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Claire Bloom

A Streetcar Named Desire versus A Doll's House Jane Fonda versus Claire Bloom
Table of Contents--A Streetcar Named Desire

Glossary of Film Terms
. .Gregory Campbell

Table of Contents--Glossary of Film Terms

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