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May 30, 2013 · The Great Gatsby (1974) Luhrmann’s 2013 take on the novel isn’t the first to grace the silver screen, and it’s unlikely to be the last. Today’s focus, Jack Clayton’s 1974 version ...
Dec 2, 2003 · Paramount's third attempt to make a film of The Great Gatsby was given a bumpy ride by most critics, who seemed to be expecting the impossible. It is a superb novel, F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, but his fascinating style, revealing and concealing at the same time, so that the whole truth about his characters stays
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The Great Gatsby is a 1974 film adaptation of the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Directed by Jack Clayton and featuring a screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola, it stars Robert Redford as Jay Gatsby, with Mia Farrow as Daisy Buchanan, Bruce Dern as Tom Buchanan, Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway, Karen Black as Myrtle Wilson, Scott Wilson as ...
The Great Gatsby filming location is Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. Narragansett Bay is the bay to the north of Rhode Island and Newport and is a major travel route between the mainland and the surrounding islands. You can cross the bay from any of the locations at Narragansett or other piers and take the ferry across to Newport while enjoying ...
This third film version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic 1925 novel was one of the most hyped movies of the summer of 1974. Robert Redford stars as self-made millionaire Jay Gatsby, who uses his vast (and implicitly ill-gotten) fortune to buy his way into Long Island society. Most of all, Gatsby wants to win back the love of socialite Daisy Buchanan (Mia Farrow), now married to "old money" Tom ...
Sep 27, 2017 · DIRECTED BY JACK CLAYTON/1974. Roger Ebert once wrote that a good film cannot be too long, nor can a bad film be too short. At nearly 2 and a half hours, The Great Gatsby is one long bad film. Anyone who attended high school in the United States should be familiar with the story. Based on the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby tells ...
A literary adaptation that continually begs detrimental comparison with the novel, this relies too much on appearance, making little attempt to explore behind the beguiling '20s façade. Given ...
