![]() ![]() How to Marry A Millionaire was the first and My Cousin Rachel was the second.Īlthough I obviously didn’t comprehend the adult complexities of the story at 10, I was struck by the brooding atmosphere, the gorgeous B&W photography and the personas of Olivia de Havilland and Richard Burton. This was part of the newly launched Saturday Night at the Movies where NBC and Twentieth Century-Fox cut a deal to show quality prints of major TCF films with limited commercials. I first saw it back in 1962 when I was 10 years old. Since Michelle has thoroughly covered the new version in her review, I will give some background on the 1952 version. I saw the two versions within days of each other, so both are still fresh in my mind. As it coincided with the release of the 2017 version, it gave me the ideal opportunity to make a comparison of the two and expand on what my colleague Michelle Keenan said in her review. ![]() The Hendersonville Film Society recently screened the restored 1952 version of Daphne Du Maurier’s My Cousin Rachel. ![]() A Tale of Two Rachels : Comparing the 19 Versions of My Cousin Rachel ![]()
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