...... and let's not forget the best version with Gloria Swanson..... and
Raoul Walsh....
and THE PAINTED VEIL is being remade.
No question, a touch of misogyny aside, Maugham had his finger on the
human pulse and his stories and their themes really are timeless.
Henry Mazel wrote:
And there was Maugham's gripping (and very Freudian) short story,
Rain, which was made into the 1932 film with Joan Crawford -- and
later, Miss Sadie Thompson with Rita Hayworth.
Henry
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