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Donald Larsson <[log in to unmask]>
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Satarupa Sengupta requests:


> I'm searching for U. S. films about twentieth century U. S. expatriates. Can
> anyone help me out?

Some possibilities:
THE MODERNS (Alan Rudolph's film about the "Lost Generation" in Paris)
Other films about that generation and based on works like them, eg.
THE SUN ALSO RISES (even though each version of the book stinks)

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS

CASABLANCA, TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT

THE QUIET MAN

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
The 2nd version of THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH

Welles' MR. ARKADIN

THE QUIET AMERICAN
THE UGLY AMERICAN
GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM (sort of)

HENRY AND JUNE, TROPIC OF CANCER
Gregory Hines' character in WHITE NIGHTS
Ben Gazzara in SAINT JACK

TWO WEEKS IN ANOTHER TOWN (American filmmakers in Rome)

THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY



Don Larsson

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Donald F. Larsson
English Department, AH 230
Minnesota State University
Mankato, MN  56001

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