Word: griffiths
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...page two an unannounced two-column Loynds report headlined HOLLYWOOD TRIBUTE TO ORSON WELLES. Wrote Loynds: "Welles' greatest film contribution is Citizen Kane (1941), which stunned the film world with its remarkable cinematic control and invention and did for post-World War II cinema what D.W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation had done for cinema before the '40s." However, the old man's ghost soon walked again. By the later editions, Loynds' paean to Citizen Kane had vanished from the story on orders of the managing editor for "extreme editorializing...
Bresson's Au Hasard, Balthazar, plus a Griffith short, Thursday...
Bresson's Diary of a Country Priest, plus a Griffith short, Thursday...
Ophuls's Caught (1949), with James Mason, plus a Griffith short, Sunday...
Dreyer's Gertrud, with a Griffith short, Thursday, Feb 13, 7:30 and Letter From an Unknown Woman, with a Chaplin short, and a Districh short, Sunday...