the question is -- did Kubrick see all these films -- he was reported somewhere or other to have said that he didnt look at too many films -- or was that someone else -- already have commented as did another reader on the plentiful quotations from Hitchcock and some Mazurski as well -- so, are these citations deliberate glosses -- or "snatched out of the air" a la Comte Robert De Passavant in THE COUNTERFEITERS in other words filched godforbidthethought interested in opinions on this hr greenberg md endit ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu