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    ‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ by Ferenc Molnar

    Bookworm: The scoundrel hero of the Hungarian writer’s play ‘Liliom’ steals a star from heaven

    byAlexander Aciman
  • Valeska Gert in 1917.
    Valeska Gert in 1917.
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    The Forgotten World of the Badass Valeska Gert

    On her 126th birthday, measuring the influence of the incomparable ‘dance performance artist’ who inspired entertainers from German Expressionism through to 1980s punk

    byElyssa Goodman
  • Lionel Atwill, Felix Bressart and Carole Lombard in 'To Be or Not to Be' directed by Ernst Lubitsch, 1942.(Photo via The Red List)
    Lionel Atwill, Felix Bressart and Carole Lombard in 'To Be or Not to Be' directed by Ernst Lubitsch, 1942.(Photo via The Red List)
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    Hollywood’s Other Great Anti-Nazi Movie

    Ernst Lubitsch’s ‘racy, risky black comedy of manners’ To Be or Not To Be is funnier and in many ways more fearless than its wartime cousin, Casablanca

    byThomas Doherty
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