Emanuel Levy
Cinema 24/7
In Lubitsch’s films, the clock is often used as a displacement device to push along the narrative plot, as was the case in Trouble in Paradise.
In Leo McCarey’s films, as in his masterful comedy The Awful Truth, the clock is serving as a dramatic punctuation in the characters evolution.
Clock: Uses, Meanings
In Lubitsch’s films, the clock is often used as a displacement device to push along the narrative plot, as was the case in Trouble in Paradise.
In Leo McCarey’s films, as in his masterful comedy The Awful Truth, the clock is serving as a dramatic punctuation in the characters evolution.