Dorian Gray
The question is, is Dorian Gray more a victim than a villain? Is the real villain Lord Henry Wotton who corrupted Dorian?
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Richard wrote, on's been at the cooking sherry again . . . What brand of sherry? Gotta git me some of that stuff!
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<< Don's been at the cooking sherry again . . . >>The cook's name is not Sherry. In fact, we don't even employ a cook.Actually, I just got photographed for an Air Force security badge...
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Just finished a bio of Gielgud which mentioned him playing Lord Henry. Was this in the Brett version? Is this available anywhere?
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John Gielgud played Lord Henry Wotton in the 1976 version with Peter Firth as Dorian Gray and Jeremy Brett as Basil Hallward. That's the one that's just come out on DVD . . .
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Just watched the BBC version last week. Jeremy Brett (the main reason I bought the DVD) is marvellous as ever, as is John Geilguid. Peter Firth plays Dorian as a very fey young man and the homosexual...
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Barnabas, you'll find more about this production of THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY on the Sherlock Holmes board on the Jeremy Brett thread . . .
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Received the following email:So, I just read an old post regarding The Picture of Dorian Gray, the one with Josh Duhamel, and the other one with Malcolm McDowell. They are, in fact, two different...
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To answer Brian's question - Dorian Gray was never a "victim" - upon seeing and adoring his own "loveliness" in Basil's portrait, he simply made an off-the-cuff wish and he was miraculously granted...
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I finally sat down and watched the 1945 version last night. It was better than I thought it would be but then again it does have George Sanders in it so it couldn't be a total loss. (Note to...
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Has this been discussed? I recognized the star from pics in SS's "Dorian Gray" articles. I was basically disappointed by it. Not a great deal of creativity with the modern setting and a very cheap...
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At the time the article was written, the film wasn't available for viewing. Still haven't seen it . . .
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I caught PACT WITH DEVIL when I taped it thinking it was the movie of the same name with John Carradine.It's an OK film. The entire time I was watching it, I felt I was viewing DORIAN DOES MAHOGANY....
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<<<<Basil is the artist. Doesn't McDowell play the Lord Henry role . . .? >>>>I'm sorry, another senior moment . Probably helped along by the fact that Basil was a female...
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