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Blaine Allan <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 2 Aug 1993 09:17:52 EDT
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On Sun, 1 Aug 1993 23:32:01 -0400 Joey Schwartz said:
>
>Kenneth Anger had a film that uses "Blue Moon".  The film opens  with the
>entire frame tinted blue, and  a clown in  an artificial  forest, made of
>tinsel foil.  The camera then cuts to a blue moon and then the music kicks in
>"Blue Moon".  The problem is, I don't actually know the title of the film.
 
The film is Rabbit's Moon, which Anger shot in 1950, first released in
1971, and revised in 1981.  As I recall it, though, the song is the
Temptations' recording of "I Only Have Eyes For You," not "Blue Moon"
(though in the film the moon -- and everything else -- sure is blue).

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