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Old 23rd September 2007, 05:46 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Re: B&W or Colour?

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Originally Posted by ravenus View Post
Yep, Lewton was one of the most erudite people in the B-movie scene. He had an awesome sense of screenplay and dialog.

It's also worth keeping in mind that the studio used to go to Lewton and tell him to make a film with a particular title. The fact that Lewton could then encompass this title (however dubious) within an intelligent and thought provoking script is all the more to his credit.
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