Foibles: A Mother-daughter Podcast

Foibles Episode 23 Pt. III: Val Lewton- The End of the Golden Age

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Special Thanks to Adam Roche for his excellently researched podcast The Secret History of Hollywood - Shadows. This is a multi-hour epic documentary about Val Lewton's life and work. https://www.attaboyclarence.com/the-secret-history-of-hollywood Val Lewton (1904-1951) (nee Vladimir Ivanovich Hofschneider in Imperial Russia; mother's maiden name was Leventon)   Top Four Must-See Val Lewton movies: 1) I Walked with Zombie 2) Cat People 3) Rita: The Ghost Ship; Xoe: The 7th Victim   Universal Studios horror classics: Frankenstein (1931) - starring Boris Karloff Dracula (1931) - starring Bela Lugosi The Black Cat (1941) - exemplar of Universal formula mixing equal parts of suspense/horror and comedy; directed by Albert Rogell, brother of Sid Rogell who was Val Lewton's boss for during his early career.   Lewton's filmography as producer: Cat People (1942) (Jacques Tourneur) I Walked with a Zombie (1943) (Tourneur) The Leopard Man (1943) (Tourneur)  7th Victim (1943) (Mark Robson)   The Ghost Sh