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Day for Night (La Nuit américaine) (1973) François Truffaut

February 6th 2023

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David Markham-Jacqueline Bisset “La noche americana” (La nuit américaine) 1973, de François Truffaut.

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Doomwatch: Train And De-Train (1.10, BBC, 1970)

"You gave him the chop. I could tell by his face."

"Yes."

"Why now? When any minute we could establish the connection between three-oh-five-one and the Somerset deaths; he'll be alright!"

"He's going because he allowed his personal feelings to influence his work. Whatever the outcome, he behaved in a way which is completely unacceptable - and you know it!"

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- I need money to go to a whorehouse. - Come on Alphonse. Go back to your room, re-read the script, learn your lines, then try to sleep. Tomorrow we work. That's what matters. Don't be a fool. You're a very good actor. No one's private life runs smoothly. That only happens in the movies. No traffic jams, no dead periods. Movies go along like trains in the night. And people like you and me are only happy in our work. I'm counting on you.

Day for Night (La nuit américaine), François Truffaut (1973)

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Coming up on episode 399 of the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast: Tales from the Crypt (1972).

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Target Luna

Target Luna was a British television serial broadcast in 1960. It was written by Malcolm Hulke and Eric Paice, directed by Adrian Brown and produced by Sydney Newman who went on to co-create Doctor Who for the BBC. It featured Frank Finlay as Conway Henderson and Michael Craze as Geoffrey Wedgewood.

The show was successful and spawned three sequels: Pathfinders in Space, Pathfinders to Mars, and 

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Tales from the Crypt - Freddie Francis 1972

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Review: Day for Night

Review: Day for Night

[Originally published in Movietone News 30, March 1974]

Truffaut’s Day for Night is a delight. It’s a film about some people making a film, with Truffaut himself playing the film-within-a-film’s director, but there’s only a little cinematic selfconsciousness in it. Above all, it is a very charming entertainment. Few, if any, of Truffaut’s films have had such a heady feeling of joy and pleasure…

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