{"id":1073,"date":"2008-08-08T15:08:54","date_gmt":"2008-08-08T22:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/?p=1073"},"modified":"2008-08-08T21:25:44","modified_gmt":"2008-08-09T04:25:44","slug":"night-of-the-hunter-outtakes-to-screen-at-ucla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/?p=1073","title":{"rendered":"Night Of The Hunter Outtakes To Screen At UCLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/6a00d8345282f769e200e54f44fd438833-800wi.jpg' title='6a00d8345282f769e200e54f44fd438833-800wi.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/6a00d8345282f769e200e54f44fd438833-800wi.jpg' alt='6a00d8345282f769e200e54f44fd438833-800wi.jpg' \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis Saturday August 9th UCLA will screen <em>The Night Of The Hunter<\/em> Outtakes at the Billy Wilder Theater. This material was donated to UCLA by Laughton&#8217;s widow, Elsa Lancaster (The Bride Of Frankenstein), Robert Gitt, retired head of Preservation restored the film and is presenting this screening. I&#8217;ve long been a fan of this film, Charles Laughton&#8217;s directorial debut and swansong, and this is a chance to see Laughton in action behind the camera, he kept it rolling as he directed actors between takes. Preston Neal Jones, author of the wonderful book <em>Heaven And Hell To Play With, The Filming Of Night Of The Hunter<\/em> has screened the footage and describes it in detail in his book. It just made me want to see it even more and now I have my chance. Besides I will look at any frame of celluloid that Robert Mitchum appears in. I&#8217;ll report back about the experience when I can.<br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/0000w6ee.jpg' title='0000w6ee.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/0000w6ee.jpg' alt='0000w6ee.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Saturday August 9th UCLA will screen The Night Of The Hunter Outtakes at the Billy Wilder Theater. This material was donated to UCLA by Laughton&#8217;s widow, Elsa Lancaster (The Bride Of Frankenstein), Robert Gitt, retired head of Preservation restored the film and is presenting this screening. I&#8217;ve long been a fan of this film, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}