The Hollywood Studios, Year-by-Year Universal, 1931 A House Divided and Waterloo Bridge

Published: March 14, 2020, 3:25 a.m.

Universal, 1931: we discuss one of the greatest movies of the 30s, James Whale's WATERLOO BRIDGE, and William Wyler's Oedipal horror movie, A HOUSE DIVIDED. And in our Moviegoing in Toronto section: erotic pedagogy in Jacqueline Audry's OLIVIA (1951), Christian anarchism in Frank Capra's YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU (1938), and more Bresson.

Time Codes:

0h 01m 00s:\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 A House Divided (dir: William Wyler)

0h 29m 57s:\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Waterloo Bridge (dir. James Whale)

1h 03m 17s:\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0

Winter cinemagoing:

Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975; dir: Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina)/ \xa0OLIVIA (1951; dir: Jacqueline Audry)/ YOU CAN\u2019T TAKE IT WITH YOU (1938; dir: Frank Capra) / LES DAMES DU BOIS DE BOULOGNE (1945), AU HASARD BALTHAZAR (1966), MOUCHETTE (1967) & PICKPOCKET (1959) \u2013 all dir: Robert Bresson. \xa0

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