Mystery · United States of America · 1936 · 20m

Rose Hobart

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Director
Joseph Cornell
Cast
Rose Hobart as Woman (archive footage) (uncredited) Charles Bickford as Man (archive footage) (uncredited) Noble Johnson as Man (archive footage) (uncredited) Georges Renavent as Man (archive footage) (uncredited) Lupita Tovar as Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
Joseph Cornell — Editor
Synopsis

Cornell employs clips from 1931's jungle melodrama East of Borneo – more specifically, clips of its lead actress, Rose Hobart – to disquieting effect. Through Cornell's collage editing, Hobart becomes a singular object of desire and dread, trapped in an exotic paradise.

Mood & Themes
collage film
Key Collaborators
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