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Showing posts with label Henry Koster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Henry Koster. Show all posts

Sunday, September 20, 2020

G-d Week: Those who were not my people I will call my people, and she who was not beloved, I will call beloved.


THE ROBE

1953
Directed by Henry Koster
Written by Gina Kaus, Albert Maltz, and Philip Dunne (based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas)

Spoiler alert: high
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Labels: 1953, 8/10, Adventure, epic, film as ornamentation, Henry Koster, Jean Simmons, religion and lack thereof, Richard Burton, sword and/or sandal, Victor Mature

Monday, April 27, 2020

G-d Week: Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God. Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried.


THE STORY OF RUTH

1960
Directed by Henry Koster
Written by Norman Corwin

Spoiler alert: as inapplicable as ever
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Labels: 1960, 6/10, Henry Koster, legal mumbo-jumbo, religion and lack thereof, Romance, sword and/or sandal
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