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Tag Archives: Strangers On a Train
Gleaming Baubles In Sewer Grates: Three Scenes
1. Strangers on a Train (1951; d. Alfred Hitchcock) 2. The X-Files, “Arcadia”, directed by Michael Watkins 3. Supernatural, “Tall Tales”, directed by John Shiban
Posted in Movies, Television
Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Strangers On a Train, Supernatural, X-Files
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The Kindness of Farley Granger
Jonathan has a terrific post up about a recent showing at AFI of Strangers on a Train … Farley Granger was there. Go read the whole thing – and do not miss the clip at the end. Really touching.
Robert Walker: Strangers On a Train
“Criss-cross…” whispers Robert Walker, in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Strangers On A Train” WARNING TO THOSE WHO HAVE NOT SEEN THE MOVIE: Spoilers abound – in the post as well as comments. Know this before you proceed. It’s been a Robert Walker … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Patricia Highsmith, Robert Walker, Strangers On a Train
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