tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3166297507174717122.post5524477626912470969..comments2024-03-27T21:42:56.131-05:00Comments on 1001plus: Hero WorshipSJHoneywellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13550007053995112090noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3166297507174717122.post-48443266042260395832016-11-18T16:11:54.154-06:002016-11-18T16:11:54.154-06:00Actually, when Phillippe runs away, there are some...Actually, when Phillippe runs away, there are some very <i>Third Man</i> shots in that sequence.SJHoneywellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13550007053995112090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3166297507174717122.post-35092694139280213742016-11-18T10:35:28.584-06:002016-11-18T10:35:28.584-06:00It doesn't have the cinematography of The Thir...It doesn't have the cinematography of The Third Man but I honestly love this just as much. Yes, Richardson deserved an Oscar. It may be his best in a lifetime of great performances.marie_dresslerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06334550550983418668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3166297507174717122.post-77376695931578998102016-11-18T09:50:25.698-06:002016-11-18T09:50:25.698-06:00Oh, I get the kid's hero worship of Baines com...Oh, I get the kid's hero worship of Baines completely. It's just the constant litany of "Baines! Baines!" eventually got to be like that sound of someone rubbing a balloon to me.<br /><br />And yes on Richardson. How he got skipped I'll never understand.SJHoneywellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13550007053995112090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3166297507174717122.post-54409721910052659812016-11-18T09:25:25.702-06:002016-11-18T09:25:25.702-06:00What a great movie this is with a titanic performa...What a great movie this is with a titanic performance by Ralph Richardson. How he didn't get even an Oscar nomination for it is beyond me. I see your point about the boy but considering he has been more or less abandoned by his parents his sort of desperate high pitch keening after Baines is part of the idol worship he has for him.joel65913https://www.blogger.com/profile/14526657073681774683noreply@blogger.com