Rose Hobart

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Release date: December 09, 1936
Duration: 20 minutes
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Overview

Cornell employs clips from 1931's jungle melodrama East of Borneo – more specifically, clips of its lead actress, Rose Hobart – to disquieting effect. Through Cornell's collage editing, Hobart becomes a singular object of desire and dread, trapped in an exotic paradise.

Starring

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Rose Hobart
Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Charles Bickford
Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Noble Johnson
Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Georges Renavent
Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Lupita Tovar
Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)