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David Lynch often uses rotary-dial phones in his films -- some in a 70s palette of creepy greens/yellows with grease spots on the handle. ----- Original Message ----- From: Sarah Nichols <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thursday, April 3, 2008 6:34 pm Subject: Telephones in film To: [log in to unmask] > > Edgar G. Ulmer's made-in-six-days noir Detour features death by an > extremely long phone cord; Once Upon a Time in America has a ringing, > unanswered telephone at its beginning, making for an interesting and > sinister sonic effect. > > S. Nichols > > * > * > Film-Philosophy salon > After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message > you are replying to. > To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: [log in to unmask] > Or visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/film-philosophy.html > For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. > * > Film-Philosophy journal: http://www.film-philosophy.com > Contact: [log in to unmask] > ** > > > * * Film-Philosophy salon After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message you are replying to. To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: [log in to unmask] Or visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/film-philosophy.html For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. * Film-Philosophy journal: http://www.film-philosophy.com Contact: [log in to unmask] **