No, it was a shame his career was curtailed because
of Peeping Tom scandal...and for an Englishman
he was definitely looking up at the stars...
If you like Powell...should read some other fairytales
I always liked "What the Moon Saw"...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Jones [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 15:58
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Hitchcock / canon
>
> Daniel Sayer said:
>
> but we're whisked away from life
> into HIS narrative stream...if we really 'saw' these films they'd
> be tragi-comic, in a bad way...I'd rather be bought back to life...
>
> I agree with Daniel on this point. Many of Hitchcock's films wont appeal
> to
> everyone, they do whisk you away to a much darker world. But all i really
> wanted was a place for him and Michael Powell in Daniel's canon.
>
> I think they have both earned it.
>
> All the best Daniel
> Simon Jones
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