Howard Hawks once told Ernest Hemingway that he could make a film out of his worst novel. He told him this whilst they were on a fishing trip together, and for the remainder of the trip they worked on the screenplay together. Despite Hemingway himself working on the script, the […]
Ernest Hemingway
A Farewell to Arms (1932) World War I movie or classical melodrama romance? (Review)
The Dukes Theatre in Lancaster recently had a run from progressive multimedia Theatre Company imitating the dog that adapted Ernest Hemingway’s anti-war novel A Farewell to Arms. During the same window, BFI issued a Blu-ray/DVD release of Frank Borzage’s 1932 Oscar-winning film (Best Cinematography and Sound) adaptation of the classic […]