Performing Arts: Film



"Birth of a Nation" (1915)  typical subject of Trapnel monologues: BDFR 160
Bushman, Francis X  source of Trapnel's name: BDFR 119
Chaplin, Charlie  comparison for
 Sillery's clothes: BM 117-8
 Ted Jeavons's moustache: KO 234; MP 81-2
Clarini  qv
Colbert, Claudette  Matilda compares Chandler's fringe to: HSH 58
"Dante's Inferno"  (Giuseppe de Liguoro, 1909)  NJ nor Moreland allowed to see: KO 85
Dietrich, Marlene  possible subject of the story of Glober and the blazing Hollywood restaurant: TK 69
Duport, Polly  qv
"Foolish Wives" (Erich von Stroheim, 1922)  NJ and Barnby are on way to: CCR 15
Garbo, Greta  star most admired by Lady Molly: LM 40
Glober, Louis  qv
Hardy adaptation  Polly Duport stars in at Venice Film Festival: TK 56-7, 175, 226, 239
Harlow, Jean  possible subject of the story of Glober and the blazing Hollywood restaurant: TK 69
Hepburn, Katharine  possible subject of the story of Glober and the blazing Hollywood restaurant: TK 69
Karloff, Boris  Trapnel:
 great fan of: BDFR 116, 121; TK 37
 impersonations of: BDFR 121; TK 37
"Lysistrata"  private venture for which Moreland writes score: CCR 13, 20, 30; KO 100
"Mädchen in Uniform" (German, 1931)  watched by Mona and Jean: AW 48, 60, 68-9
"Das Mädchen Rosemarie" (German, 1958)  at the Venice Film Festival:
 NJ interested in: TK 56
 Pamela on Glober and: TK 175
"Man of Aran" (American, 1934)  NJ waiting in queue for when he sees Quiggin: LM 103
the Marx Brothers  exemplify breadth of Trapnel's subjects for pontification: TK 36
"Match Me Such Marvel"  Glober's projected adaptation of:
 Ada Leintwardine:
  presses for: TK 141-3, 155-6, 225-8
  imagines Pamela acting in: TK 156, 228
 Polly Duport as likely star: TK 226-7, 239-40
 to be filmed in Spain: TK 240
 ditched: TK 272
Menjou, Adolphe  star once met by Lady Molly: LM 40
"Profiles in String"  projected film of:
 Trapnel considers possibility of: BDFR 233
 Pamela presses for:
  Glober to produce: TK 109-10, 155-6, 177-8
  leading role in: TK 156, 226
 ditched: TK 156, 226
Russian film seen by NJ and Moreland  theme of women and duty: VB 94-5
"Sally Goes Shopping"  film version of Ada Leintwardine's "I Stopped at a Chemist": TK 98
"The Song of Bernadette" (1943)  Sunny Farebrother moved by: MP 123
Valentino, Rudolph  Colonel Flores compared to: KO 184; MP 239; BDFR 121
Venice Film Festival, 1958  a recurrent backdrop for TK: TK 56, 67, 69, 81, 149, 175, 226, 238-9, 272


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