Berthold Viertel

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  23 Apr 09

  The Forgotten: Suffer the Little ChIldren

  David Cairns

  I've only seen two Berthold Viertel films and already I'm obsessed. The Passing of the Third Floor Back mesmerized me, and now 1934's Little Friend has entranced me. A minor sensation in its day, the

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  • Berthold Viertel
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  26 Feb 09

  The Forgotten: The Slaves of Solitude

  David Cairns

  HOW TO FORGET The erosion of a reputation— The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935) is an unusual film, but we'll come to that. It affected some people deeply in its day, and was remembered...for

  • Berthold Viertel /
  • The Forgotten /
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