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** The English film-maker Henry Whitfield is one for Creator/AlfredHitchcock (complete with a stand-in for his wife Alma Reville), he's played by Leo J. Carroll, an actor who appeared in many Hitchcock movies. The ersatz-emigre director Von Ellstein has a name similar to Creator/ErichVonStroheim and Creator/JosefVonSternberg, but his amiable and professional personality is closer to the likes of Robert Siodmak and Creator/MaxOphuls.

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** The English film-maker Henry Whitfield is one for Creator/AlfredHitchcock (complete with a stand-in for his wife Alma Reville), he's played by Leo J. Carroll, an actor who appeared in many Hitchcock movies. The ersatz-emigre director Von Ellstein has a name similar to Creator/ErichVonStroheim and Creator/JosefVonSternberg, but his amiable and professional personality is closer to the likes of Robert Siodmak and Creator/MaxOphuls. Creator/MaxOphuls, as well as the German-American Creator/WilliamWyler, who enjoyed a similarly exalted reputation as a director of actors.
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* BenevolentBoss: Jonathan is ''not'' this as a studio mogul, but when he decides to personally direct a picture in the third act, he's described in the narration montage as a very patient and collaborative director. Unfortunately, the approach doesn't result in a good movie.

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