Harvey Greenberg wonders:


> 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

I think there's a good chance of this.  See Raphelson's memoir on
working with Kubrick.  Several times Kubrick brought up specific
films--some recent, some not--and talked about them at least briefly,
although I don't think that most of the ones we've mentioned were cited.

Don Larsson



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Donald Larsson
Minnesota State U, Mankato
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