tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8838733.post5484157659328672136..comments2024-03-25T21:14:21.671-04:00Comments on Listen Eggroll: The Spirit of St. Louis (1957, Billy Wilder)md'ahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06055853987416332662noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8838733.post-41151563369015438522007-01-06T15:01:00.000-05:002007-01-06T15:01:00.000-05:00I guess you can look to Philip Roth for that take ...I guess you can look to Philip Roth for that take on Lindbergh...Adam Villanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10694072629634740634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8838733.post-61383554935034947952007-01-06T14:51:00.000-05:002007-01-06T14:51:00.000-05:00Not for you the exemplary take-off sequence, inter...Not for you the exemplary take-off sequence, interrupted only by a fucked-up reel change?<br /><br />The real problem with Lindbergh is that, like you said, the man was kind of a bastard. It must have been hard to make a movie that didn't remind the public that he was America's foremost isolationist pre-WWII, or the baby kidnapping, or etc. No wonder Wilder wanted to avoid everything but the moment.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com