A05 - Film Adaptation Flashcards
1
Q
When was the film adapted?
A
1951
2
Q
Who was it directed by?
A
Elia Kazan
3
Q
What is a significant different from the play regarding Allan.
A
The plays themes were regarded as too controversial causing the screenplay to be modified to comply with the Hollywood production code, in the original play Allan commits suicide after he was discovered as having a homosexual affair this reference was removed from the film and rather blanch states she showed scorn towards his sensitive nature.
4
Q
How many academy awards did the film win?
A
Four