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Michael Cunningham’s Adventures in Moviegoing

Michael Cunningham on THE RULES OF THE GAME

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    Directed by Jean Renoir • 1939 • France

    Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu), by Jean Renoir, is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked in a comedy of manners in which a weekend at a marquis' country château lays bare some ugly tr...

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  • Stagecoach

    Directed by John Ford • 1939 • United States
    Starring John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Andy Devine

    This is where it all started. John Ford’s smash hit and enduring masterpiece STAGECOACH revolutionized the western, elevating it from B movie to the A-list and establishing the genre as we know it today....