ending that Renée Adorée seemed too old for the role of Marie. As a prestigepicture, Forbidden Hours was widely distributed and advertised. At the California
rather tentative attempt at color filmmaking and a self-conscious "prestige" picture, with Mizoguchi's usual themes present but at odds with the desire
"It gave me the creeps. Still does, just thinking about it. It was a prestigepicture, never made a cent." The film survives intact and has been broadcast
Throat grossed $4.6 million for the year, placing it ahead of the prestigepicture Sleuth, which featured Oscar-nominated performances by Laurence Olivier
Hawn and Kurt Russell star vehicle Swing Shift (1984). Intended as a prestigepicture for Warner Bros. as well as a major commercial vehicle for Demme, it
on 11 October 2001. David Rooney of Variety considered that while a prestigepicture (owing to the high-profile cast and polished production values), the
rejection was possibly based on their plans to make the first all-talkie a prestigepicture. In an effort to keep the movie off the shelf, Foy screened the picture
horrified at this, saying that the film was meant to be the studio's prestigepicture. They attempt to burn the new ending, but Homer and Gibson, determined
Maxwell Anderson. He played the juvenile lead in Wilson (1944), Fox's prestigepicture of the year; it was a box office disappointment but Eythe's casting
Bette Davis and Errol Flynn. She had hoped her work on Selznick's prestigepicture would lead to first-rate roles at Warner Bros., but instead, she received