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; passed on in exile, in London, him rathe'r shocked by his own late master showman. Eric Port- Clift and Miss Kohner, Iaid in
By HERBERT G. LUFT
man, the British stage actor, the gardens of the Austrian cap-
lsoz, "Freud," ! 23 years ago, the world at large discoveries.
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Some liberties were taken portrays Dr. Theodore Meynert, ital, was recreated at Nymph-
i too long has been reluctant to
in the movie with basic facts representingt h e reactionary enburg Castle on the outskirts
a pay homage to the genius who
e movie about the founder of launched a penetrating observa- in order to draw a greater forces in Austria's medical pro- of Munich, with the German lo-
04 psychoanalysis, now has been tion into the structure of the span of accomplishments into fession. David Kossoff, whom I cation.substituting for Vienna.
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. completed by film director John . human mind in order to help sharp focus during the 1885- met backstage at London's Pal- Director John Huston believes
= Huston after months of location.
1890 period of Freud's life; ladium in 1960, is Jacob Freud, that only by filming in "black
sick.
work in Munich and Vienna. It and heal the
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but none of the truth has the father of Sigmund. Ursula and white" could the full impact
John
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written
been
distorted.
seems incredible that the aver-
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4 age Austrian citizen had hardly by the film director in collabo-
The story starts as Sigmund who had grown up in Israel, According to Huston, the
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story of Dr. Freud is a blue-
U. known of Dr. Freud and his dis- :ration with a British psychiatrist, Freud, at the youthful age of 30. portrays Mitzi Freud.
coveries until the production Dr. David Stafford-Clark, does decides to give up his career in
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print of psychoanalysis, not only
. I 1 unit of Universal-International not attempt to present the bio- neurology at Vienna's General
"Freud" shows the actual ex- an entertainment film but one
co: studios moved into Vienna to graphical facts of Freud's life in Hospital in order to pursue ef-
to educate the public to the
shoot, exteriors for the biograph- every •detail: rather, it traces his forts which were to throw light tenors of the Vienna General problems
of the mind.
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Hospital where the doctor's ca-
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descent into the hidden cham- into the hidden recesses of the
While Dr. Freud was hailed as bers of man's subconscious and mind. Early, the young doctor reer opened in the 1880s. The
= trail blazer of psychology in his wanderings through those' was hurt by an undercurrent of interiors were accurately repro-
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3 Western society, especially in mazes. Perhaps it is a tribute anti-Semitism in Austrian high duced on the sound stages in 000 a year. quadrupling what
cr.; England and the United States. to the modesty of the dedicated society. Encountering only spo- Geiselgasteig near Munich. A George Washington got (but
-I long before the Great Old Man scientist that the screen depicts radic acclamations, he felt a romantic interlude between what a difference in take-home.)
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actor Montgomery Clift who
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portrays Freud on the screen.
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Ours is as much an age of
psychology as it is the age of
the atom bomb. Without Freud's
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with his performance in "Judg-
ment at Nuremberg." shows a
definite physical, if not mental
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resemblance to the bearded doc-
tor of the 1880's. His similarity
goes deeper than the penetrat-
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nah York, who made herself a
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