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Old 08-29-2006, 06:57 AM   #1 of 10
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THE DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES CONTINUES! - Volume #970 – The Films of ROBERT ROSSEN


THE DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES CONTINUES! - Volume #970 – The Films of ROBERT ROSSEN


ROBERT ROSSEN

Lilith (1964)
The Hustler (1961)
They Came to Cordura (1959)
Island in the Sun (1957)
Alexander the Great (1956)
Mambo (1954)
The Brave Bulls (1951)
All the King's Men (1949)
Body and Soul (1947)
Johnny O'Clock (1947)




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Old 08-29-2006, 06:59 AM   #2 of 10
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Re: THE DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES CONTINUES! - Volume #970 – The Films of ROBERT ROSSEN


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Lilith (1964)
The Hustler (1961)
They Came to Cordura (1959)
Alexander the Great (1956)

Body and Soul (1947)
Johnny O'Clock (1947)




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Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: Akira, The Dark Knight, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Death Proof, King Kong, La Femme Nikita, Planet Terror, Raging Bull, Ronin, The Third Man DVD: .................

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Old 08-29-2006, 11:31 AM   #3 of 10
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The Hustler (1961)
Alexander the Great (1956)


Ratings out of 5.



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Old 08-29-2006, 12:31 PM   #4 of 10
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Re: THE DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES CONTINUES! - Volume #970 – The Films of ROBERT ROSSEN


*1. The Hustler - B+
2. Body and Soul - B
3. All The Kings Men - B-


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Old 08-29-2006, 04:13 PM   #5 of 10
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Re: THE DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES CONTINUES! - Volume #970 – The Films of ROBERT ROSSEN


In order of merit:


1.The Hustler (1961) ****
2.All the King's Men (1949) ****
3.Body and Soul (1947) ***1/2
4.Alexander the Great (1956) ***
5.They Came to Cordura (1959) **1/2
6.Island in the Sun (1957) **1/2


I'm interested in catching up with the rest of his films...


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Old 08-29-2006, 08:59 PM   #6 of 10
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Mar 16, 1908 - Feb 18, 1966

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Lilith (1964) (Own the DVD)
The Hustler (1961)
They Came to Cordura (1959)
Island in the Sun (1957)
Alexander the Great (1956)
Mambo (1954)
The Brave Bulls (1951)
All the King's Men (1949)
Body and Soul (1947)
Johnny O'Clock (1947)

Seen 5
Own 1




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Old 12-05-2006, 01:14 PM   #7 of 10
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Re: THE DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES CONTINUES! - Volume #970 – The Films of ROBERT ROSSEN


The Hustler (1961) - 8/10
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Old 02-03-2008, 03:34 PM   #8 of 10
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Re: THE DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES CONTINUES! - Volume #970 – The Films of ROBERT ROSSEN


Lilith (1964)
The Hustler (1961)
They Came to Cordura (1959)
Island in the Sun (1957)
Alexander the Great (1956)
Mambo (1954)
The Brave Bulls (1951)
All the King's Men (1949)
Body and Soul (1947)
Johnny O'Clock (1947)


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Old 03-15-2008, 08:18 AM   #9 of 10
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Re: THE DIRECTOR’S CHECKLIST SERIES CONTINUES! - Volume #970 – The Films of ROBERT ROSSEN


Update:

Lilith (1964)



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