Re: RARA-AVIS: The Marlowe Paradigm

From: Rene Ribic ( rribic@optusnet.com.au)
Date: 04 Dec 2002


> Rene,
>
> Re your comment below:
>
> > If you have a hankering to see [Robert Mitchum]
> > do Marlowe, I
> > recommend FAREWELL, MY LOVELY, made a couple of
> > years before and
> > featuring cameos from Jim Thompson, as the father of
> > the bad seed
> > daughters, & film noir stalwart, John Ireland.
>
> Jim Thompson doesn't play the father of the "bad seed"
> daughters; Jimmy Stewart playes that part in the SLEEP
> remake. Thompson played the cuckolded husband of the
> "bad seed" wife.
>
> JIM DOHERTY

Quite right - I always seem to confuse the two characters for some reason.

Rene

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