A recording of the introduction by Author/Film Historian RICHARD KOSZARSKI, recorded July 13, 2010 before a screening of THE SCOUNDREL

Summary: THE SCOUNDREL: (1935, Hecht & MacArthur) Hecht and MacArthur’s second Astoria production stars Noel Coward as a stiletto-tongued New York publisher returning to earth after a fatal shipwreck, with various Algonquinites adding to the authentic literary atmosphere. Academy Award, Best Original Story. Plus short Hollywood on the Hudson (1942). Program Approx. 86 minutes. This podcast episode is a recording of the introduction by Author/Film Historian RICHARD KOSZARSKI, recorded July 13, 2010 before a screening of this film.