The wonderful Kristen Lopez joins the show this week to discuss the wanting to die in the arms of Robert Redford in, “Nothing in the Dark”!
Kristen is currently an @IndieWire TV Editor who’s been writing for nearly 15 years. She’s been published in Roger Ebert, Forbes, and in Variety. She’s a big classic film fan and 1/3 of the classic film podcast Ticklish Business!
She is a delightful guest and it was an honor to have her on!
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SHOW NOTES – Nothing in the Dark
Show Info
Originally aired: January 2nd, 1961
Starring:
Robert Redford as Harold Beldon
Gladys Cooper as Wanda Dunn
Directed by: Lamont Johnson
Teleplay by: George Clayton Johnson
You, Me, and IMDB Synopses:
* You: A sexy guy masquerades as death OR an old woman has to make a choice when a wounded police officer shows up at her door.
* Me: You keep on knockin but you can’t come in… death
* IMDB: An old woman has fought with death a thousand times and has always won. But now she finds herself afraid to let a wounded policeman in her door for fear he is Mr. Death. Is he?
Discussion:
What are your initial thoughts?
Death is a comforting figure
Interest in filmmaking
Meta
Singing in the rain
Women in media
Stray Observations
“Mother” – why does he say this?
What do you rate the episode?
⅗ redfords
3.5/5 Redfords… the .5 is an old Redford
Choose your Own Endventure
Kristen – go out on the town and restaurant… things we can’t do. Cheeseburger and fries, and separate shakes
Brandon – A Meet Joe Black prequel
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