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7/31/05 at 5:34am

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Volume #017 - ANATOLE LITVAK

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970)
The Night of the Generals (1967)
Couteau dans la plaie, Le (1962)
Goodbye Again (1961)
The Journey (1959)
Anastasia (1956)
The Deep Blue Sea (1955)
Un acte d'amour (1953)
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
The Snake Pit (1948)
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
The Long Night (1947)
War Comes to America (1945)
The Battle of Russia (1943)
The Nazis Strike (1943)
This Above All (1942)
Blues in the Night (1941)
Out of the Fog (1941)
City for Conquest (1940)
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
The Sisters (1938)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
Tovarich (1937)
The Woman I Love (1937)
Mayerling (1936)
Équipage, L' (1935)
Cette vieille canaille (1933)
Sleeping Car (1933)
Chanson d'une nuit, La (1932)
Tell Me Tonight (1932)
Lied einer Nacht, Das (1932)
Coeur de lilas (1932)
Nie wieder Liebe (1931)
Dolly macht Karriere (1930)

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7/31/05 at 5:37am

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ANATOLE LITVAK

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Like: 2
Own: 1

Rank order:

Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
The Nazis Strike (1943)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
The Night of the Generals (1967)
The Snake Pit (1948)

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7/31/05 at 5:54am

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ANATOLE LITVAK (1902 - 1974)

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970)
The Night of the Generals (1967)
Five Miles To Midnight (1962)
Goodbye Again (1961)
The Journey (1959)
Anastasia (1956)
The Deep Blue Sea (1955)
Un acte d'amour (1953)
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
The Snake Pit (1948)
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
The Long Night (1947)
War Comes to America (1945)
The Battle of China (1944)
The Battle of Russia (1943)
Divide and Conquer (1943)
The Nazis Strike (1943)
This Above All (1942)
Blues in the Night (1941)
Out of the Fog (1941)
City for Conquest (1940)
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
The Sisters (1938)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
Tovarich (1937)
The Woman I Love (1937)
Mayerling (1936)
Équipage, L' (1935)
Cette vieille canaille (1933)
Sleeping Car (1933)
Chanson d'une nuit, La (1932)
Tell Me Tonight (1932)
Lied einer Nacht, Das (1932)
Coeur de lilas (1932)
Nie wieder Liebe (1931)
Dolly macht Karriere (1930)

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7/31/05 at 6:10am

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Just Sorry, Wrong Number and The Long Night. Wouldn't mind seeing a few of the others.

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7/31/05 at 6:12am

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The Night of the Generals (1967)

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7/31/05 at 6:35am

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In order of merit:

1.Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939) ***1/2
2.Anastasia (1956) ***1/2
3.The Snake Pit (1948) ***1/2
4.The Nazis Strike (1943; co-directed with Frank Capra) ***1/2
5.The Battle of Russia (1943; co-directed with Frank Capra) ***1/2
6.The Night of the Generals (1967) ***
7.The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) ***
8.City for Conquest (1940) ***
9.Tovarich (1937) ***
10.Sorry, Wrong Number (1948) ***
11.The Sisters (1938) ***
12.Out of the Fog (1941) **1/2
13.The Long Night (1947) **1/2
14.This Above All (1942) **1/2
15.Un acte d'amour (1953) **1/2
16.The Journey (1959) **1/2

Apart from having ALL THIS AND HEAVEN TOO (1940) on VHS, there are a few more Litvaks I'd like to watch, namely MAYERLING (1936), THE WOMAN I LOVE (1937), DECISION BEFORE DAWN (1951; a Best Picture Academy Award nominee), GOODBYE AGAIN (1961; which I've missed several times on Cable TV

) and, especially, FIVE MILES TO MIDNIGHT (1962).

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7/31/05 at 9:48am

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1. Mayerling - B+

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7/31/05 at 11:03am

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Ratings from

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970)

The Night of the Generals (1967)

Le Couteau dans la plaie (1962)
Goodbye Again (1961)
The Journey (1959)
Anastasia (1956)

The Deep Blue Sea (1955)
Un acte d'amour (1953)
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
The Snake Pit (1948)

Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

The Long Night (1947)
War Comes to America (1945)
The Battle of Russia (1943)
The Nazis Strike (1943)
This Above All (1942)
Blues in the Night (1941)
Out of the Fog (1941)

City for Conquest (1940)

All This, and Heaven Too (1940)

Castle on the Hudson (1940)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)

The Sisters (1938)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)

Tovarich (1937)
The Woman I Love (1937)
Mayerling (1936)

(Own the DVD)
L'Équipage (1935)
Cette vieille canaille (1933)
Sleeping Car (1933)
La Chanson d'une nuit (1932)
Tell Me Tonight (1932)
Das Lied einer Nacht (1932)
Coeur de lilas (1932)
Nie wieder Liebe (1931)
Dolly macht Karriere (1930)

Seen 12
Own 1
Edited by Bill McA - 12/12/09 at 1:33pm

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