So Long at the Fair

...in a man-dominated industry, especially hurtful when perpetrated by another female. In 1950 , Jean Simmons had her replaced on So Long at the Fair, and Kay Kendall unsuccessfully attempted to do the same with Simon and Laura in 1955 .

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...featured will all be looking their best - a great thing when you're talking about elegantly shot classics like Terry Fisher's paranoid "So Long at the Fair" or Michael Powell's vibrantly hued "Peeping Tom." You'll be able to see the raindrops,...

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...Exit, watching "Dodsworth" (introduced, in his warm let-me-tell-you-one-more-story way, by Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies) and "So Long at the Fair." I was the guy who yelped during the screening of "Fifty Dead Men Walking," OK? I...

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...Archival program will present such rarely seen classic films as Sergio Leone's "Once Upon a Time in the West," the British period mystery "So Long at the Fair," the Chinese silent classic "Wild Rose," and Coppola's "The Conversation" as...

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...Expectations." Another highlight of the weekend was the rare look at the underappreciated, little-known 1950 Terence Fischer suspenser "So Long at the Fair." Of the dozen-plus world premieres, only a few stood out as being of serious...

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Screenings of their works also play as part of the Festival program including a director's cut of Fincher's ZODIAC; Simmons's SO LONG AT THE FAIR and ELMER GANTRY; and Troell's A FROZEN DREAM, HERE IS YOUR LIFE, THE EMIGRANTS, THE NEW LAND...

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Book Reviews: 'The Gargoyle' and 'So Long at the Fair' At the start of "The Gargoyle," a transportingly unhinged debut novel by Andrew Davidson, the book's caustic narrator explains the fiery accident that destroyed what had once been his...

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...to tackle the ties that bind -- family, friendship, marriage -- and their unraveling in spite of themselves. Like her first two novels, "So Long at the Fair" is a thriller and a mystery as well as character-driven literary fiction. Here,...

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