Stefan Dröessler casts light on ‘The Unknown Orson Welles’
He will present The Unknown Orson Welles on Nov. 19-22 in New York.
Lost Orson Welles films to be shown in New York, Nov. 19-22
The MoMa showing of The Merchant of Venice marks its U.S. premiere.
Writer Richard Collins, worked on ‘Journey Into Fear,’ ex-husband of Dorothy Comingore, dead at 98
Richard Collins, a writer and producer who was blacklisted during the 1940s communist witch-hunts and later “named names” before the House Un-American Activities Committee, has died at the age of 98 in Ventura, California. Collins was an uncredited scriptwriter on Orson Welles’ 1943 film “Journey Into Fear.” He was married to actress Dorothy Comingore between […]
JOURNEY INTO FEAR – Reports on it’s production in The New York Times
Here are several articles detailing the production of Journey Into Fear from the pages of The New York Times.� Especially interesting is the story by Thomas Brady, on a “Genius under Stress.” Ironically, it appears Welles was actually quite worried about spending so much of RKO’s money! ���� ______________________________________� SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD […]
JOURNEY INTO FEAR – Stefan Drossler presents a new version in San Francisco
This past week, the BERLIN AND BEYOND Festival welcomed Stefan Drossler, the director of the Munich Film Museum to San Francisco for the American premiere of the rare German silent film, NATHAN THE WISE (with Werner Krauss and Max Shreck).� And while Stefan was here, he was able to offer a screening of his work […]