tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6672923492889685727.post4811441697928575645..comments2024-03-27T05:54:38.797-07:00Comments on <i>bare</i>•bones e-zine: The Hitchcock Project-James P. Cavanagh Part Three: Fog Closing In [2.2]John Scolerihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14082147756474762000noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6672923492889685727.post-47256620815413588552019-02-21T16:53:21.017-08:002019-02-21T16:53:21.017-08:00Thanks, John. I really like Phyllis Thaxter. I thi...Thanks, John. I really like Phyllis Thaxter. I think she's underrated.Jack Seabrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02216640325305820140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6672923492889685727.post-2439921574628619032019-02-21T13:21:24.064-08:002019-02-21T13:21:24.064-08:00This one showed promise early, Jack, but it soon r...This one showed promise early, Jack, but it soon ran out of gas, even with the arrival of George Grizzard, a fine actor, but he couldn't raise the level of the material he was in.<br /><br />Just last night a Hitchcock episode was aired that featured a similar ending, complete with gunshot, but this time it was from the gun George Nader was holding on Audrey Totter.<br /><br />In this case the character's (Nader's, I mean) wasn't set up as quite so neurotic as Phyllis Thaxter's in Fog Closing In, though Nader's performance was so intense that it was easy to read between the lines (as it were).<br /><br />I think that Hitchcock Presents would have been wiser to have passed on doing stories featuring two crazy (or unstable) characters. One is enough, whether perp or victim.john kenrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00710666533854296630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6672923492889685727.post-72680981903620057782019-02-15T14:34:44.337-08:002019-02-15T14:34:44.337-08:00Maybe her husband was Martin. Who knows?Maybe her husband was Martin. Who knows?Jack Seabrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02216640325305820140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6672923492889685727.post-19928904754556895482019-02-15T12:47:46.966-08:002019-02-15T12:47:46.966-08:00One wonders if she was Brooke Martin.One wonders if she was Brooke Martin.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.com