tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post3110939959501778514..comments2024-01-24T15:33:58.720-05:00Comments on A<br> Mythical<br> Monkey<br> writes<br> about<br> the<br> movies: The Katie-Bar-The-Door Awards (1947)Mythical Monkeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-77560490893239436992012-01-26T11:21:16.199-05:002012-01-26T11:21:16.199-05:00I've actually read Build My Gallows High and I...I've actually read <i>Build My Gallows High</i> and I'd say narratively-speaking, it makes more sense than <i>Out of the Past</i> -- there's no logical reason why Jane Greer should be involved in the "present-day" shenanigans with Leonard Eels, other than to build up her part.<br /><br />But it's a great screenplay, a great <i>movie</i> screenplay.Mythical Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-40704755683776402122012-01-26T07:13:09.467-05:002012-01-26T07:13:09.467-05:00So glad for the props you gave to Daniel Mainwarin...So glad for the props you gave to Daniel Mainwaring. I wrote a very long piece about him a couple of years ago now: http://nighthawknews.wordpress.com/2010/03/18/the-year-in-film-1956/<br /><br />The original novel Build My Gallows High is also very good, though different than the final film. It's worth reading and still in print.Erik Beckhttp://nighthawknews.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com