
“Depictions of the crisis: the Great Depression” Film Cycle
Luna de papel (Paper Moon, EE.UU., 1973)
Introduction and discussion lead by Paula de Felipe and Álvaro Yebra (UV Cinema Hall).
Direction: Peter Bogdanovich. Screenwriter: Alvin Sargent, (based on Joe David Brown's novel 'Addie Pray'). Production: Peter Bogdanovich, Frank Marshall, Francis Ford Coppola, William Friedkin. Original Music: L.E. Freeman. Cinematography: Laszlo Kovács. Film Editing: Verna Fields. Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman, P.J. Johnson, Jessie Lee Fulton, James N. Harrell, Lila Waters, Noble Willingham, Bob Young, Randy Quaid.
Plot: During the era of the Great Depression and the Dry Laws, a tinpot con man who tries to sell Bibles to widows, reluctanly accepts to look after the daughter of an old lover. The child soon learns all the tricks of his guardian, and together they get into many a trouble.
102 min. B/W.
Free entry
Date 15 february 2012 at 18:00 to 21:00. Wednesday.
Luis Vives Residence Hall (Av. Blasco Ibáñez, 23)
Cinema Hall. Martínez Guerricabeitia Trust. La Filmoteca. Vice-principal of Culture, Equality and Planning..