Rose Hobart

Rose Hobart(1936) is a short experimental film directed by Joseph Cornell. You can watch this under-20 minute film here:

Rose Hobart
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or here at ubu.com, where you can also read a bit about Cornell.

The film consists of blue-tinted excerpts of star Rose Hobart in scenes from "East of Borneo" with footage of an eclipse. And there are crocodiles. And a monkey.

Here's the inspiration piece East of Borneo:


1/15/2010: Ferdy on Films has a post.