tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269756698225175666.post3188115675717509132..comments2024-02-16T01:40:15.774-08:00Comments on Laszlo's on Lex: Words and Images 37Gordon Pashahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18177101489742741815noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269756698225175666.post-69738018110087853932010-06-16T02:59:31.584-07:002010-06-16T02:59:31.584-07:00Dear Matthew:
Yes, Ethel is to me what Jennie was...Dear Matthew:<br /><br />Yes, Ethel is to me what Jennie was to Eben. And I have likely mentioned before that Ethel’s role in “Portrait of Jennie” is closer to that of Pamela Brown’s Catriona in “I Know Where I am Going” than one might think. I found an interesting quote about Cecil Kellaway in Lana Turner’s book which I will use one of these days. Lana is not even on my very long list of screen goddesses but the quote shows Kellaway in a good light.<br />And you are right, of course, about Ethel in “Spiral Staircase” -- descending on the George Brent character with the ferocity of an angel dispatched from the heavens. <br /><br />Best …….. GeraldGordon Pashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177101489742741815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269756698225175666.post-55194911052523338682010-06-15T04:52:33.863-07:002010-06-15T04:52:33.863-07:00And let us not forget Mrs Warren upstairs...
I kn...And let us not forget Mrs Warren upstairs... <br />I know EB is a favourite of yours, this is one of my favourite of her performances.<br />(My favourite of all is probably Miss Spinney, especially for the final scene, and her warm rapport with Cecil Kellaway.)Matthew Coniamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00302989527514886503noreply@blogger.com