> For instance, I just completed an article on some thirteen film and tv > adaptations of Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, and a summary > of the surprising number of stage versions (considering the difficulty of > placing the story within the proscenium) reveals an accelerating > interaction and growing intertextuality between stage and film versions as > this story becomes an ever more popular basis for films, tv, and stage. I > suspect the same is true of many properties popular in multiple mediums. What diud you think of Rusty Lemorande's version? I thought it was bizarre and virtually incomprehensible, particularly since it skips over the climax. Scott ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.tcf.ua.edu/ScreenSite