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This edition: The Grand Illusion





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Episode Details

Original tape date: December 12, 1990.

On this episode of Cinema Then, Cinema Now, Professor Jerry Carlson sits down with Roger Greenspun (Rutgers University) and Morris Dickestein (Queens College) to discuss the Jean Renoir film La Grande Illusion (France, 1937). The film is reviewed as part of the series French Films of the 1930s. Recorded on December 12th, 1990 at the Borough Manhattan Community College Media Center.

Efforts to preserve this program were made possible by "Uncovering CUNY's Audiovisual Heritage," a project funded by Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).

Guest List

Prof. Jerry Carlson Professor of Film Studies, City College of New York

Morris Dickestein Queens College

Roger Greenspun Rutgers University