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Molly Haskell and Andrew Sarris discuss various films

BROADCAST: Feb. 15, 1980 | DURATION: 00:55:03

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Synopsis

Film critics Molly Haskell and Andrew Sarris offer their opinions on various films. Some time is spent covering how films have stereotyped women. In these films, women can not survive without a man in her life. Sarris explains he knew stupid people previously made stupid films. It saddens him to know that intelligent people of today are making stupid films. An excerpt of an interview with Buster Keaton is included.

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 15, 1980

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 54.52 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
55 minutes, 3 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Film Feminism, Women, Women's Studies

People

Critics

Tags

Haskell, Molly Sarris, Andrew Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Midwest Film Festival Film critics--Illinois--Chicago--20th century--Interviews Film critics. From reverence to rape: the treatment of women in the movies Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966.

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