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Jamaica Inn
Gillian Nelson in Miscellaneous
August 17, 2021
One of three times Hitchcock adapted Du Maurier and clearly the most obscure.
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Daddy Long Legs/Curly Top
Gillian Nelson in Miscellaneous
July 20, 2021
A novel adapted three forgettable times!
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Jane of Lantern Hill/Lantern Hill
Gillian Nelson in Miscellaneous
June 15, 2021
L.M. Montgomery's last heroine, badly interpreted for Canadian television.
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The Apple Dumpling Gang
Gillian Nelson in Miscellaneous
May 18, 2021
A surprisingly pleasant little novel that became a Saturday afternoon movie staple.
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The G-String Murders/Lady of Burlesque
Gillian Nelson in Miscellaneous
April 20, 2021
Barbara Stanwyck is Absolutely Not Gypsy Rose Lee in this adaptation of a lighthearted murder mystery.
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The Moon-Spinners
Gillian Nelson in Miscellaneous
March 16, 2021
Starting up a new column with an old favourite!
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Topper
Gillian Nelson in Miscellaneous
February 16, 2021
The movie has more Cary Grant but the book has a whole lot more plot.