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3 Nov 2021 Conversations with Tyler David Salle on the Experience of Art
“The crowd scenes, the image of the town. I love Sturges’s depiction of a town, the light of a town.”
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- 3 Nov 2021
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…And at the time it was made, it was quite radical, that most viewers may not have seen that. Yeah, it’s a great film. It’s a great achievement. The crowd scenes, the image of the town. I love Sturges’s depiction of a town, the light of a town. His other films are centered on much smaller social groups. In a way, it was his Frank Capra film — maybe Sullivan’s Travels is the most delicious. I don’t know, they’re all so great. That’s my favorite.…
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