Friday, July 04, 2008

Bad Day at Black Rock


John Sturges: Bad Day at Black Rock (US 1955). Spencer Tracy as John J. Macreedy, the one-armed stranger, who arrives at Black Rock in the year 1945 to give a posthumous military award to a Japanese-American farmer named Kamoko whose son has died as an American war hero in WWII.

Mies astui junasta / En man steg av tåget. US 1955. Print: GEH. The beginning viewed in Bologna, Cinema Arlecchino, 4 July 2008. - A clean print with somewhat flat and lifeless colour and definition (in the beginning at least).

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