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Ingrid Bergman’s Introduction to the Small Screen : The Turn of the Screw (John Frankenheimer, 1959)

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 29, 2025

Before The Innocents and The Haunting of Bly Manor, Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw was adapted in a 1959 TV film starring Ingrid Bergman and directed by no other than John Frankenheimer (The Manchurian Candidate, Seconds, Seven Days in May)! You can read my review of this intriguing produ read more

More than “just a film”: The Manchurian Candidate (John Frankenheimer, 1962)

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jul 5, 2019

John Frankenheimer is one of those movie directors whose films, I feel, are so unique, that I couldn’t compare them with the work of anybody else. He fits, I believe,  in the category of those “authors”. But it’s subtle and you have to look at them with a lot of reflexions. read more

Seven Days in May (1964, John Frankenheimer)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Dec 23, 2018

Screenwriter Rod Serling really likes to employ monologues in Seven Days in May. John Frankenheimer likes to direct them too. And the actors like to give them. Because they’re good monologues. The monologues give all then actors fantastic material. Everyone except George Macready, who isn’t the read more

John Frankenheimer: Interviews, Essays, and Profiles

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Apr 22, 2013

In his new book John Frankenheimer: Interviews, Essays, and Profiles, editor Stephen B. Armstrong lets his subject largely speak for himself. The result is a fascinating look inside the mind of a filmmaker whose career ranged from bonafide classics--such as The Manchurian Candida read more