Closing #HOMEmcr 's " #TooMuch: #MelodramaOnFilm" season was the spectacular 1928 silent film directed by #VictorSjöström, adapted by #FrancesMarion from #DorothyScarborough 's novel with #LillianGish taking centre stage as a woman tormented by #TheWind - music by #StephenHorne!

#BernardCSchoenfeld adapted #UrsulaParrott 's novel #TheresAlwaysTomorrow into the #DouglasSirk directed drama - starring #BarbaraStanwyck, #FredMacMurray, #JoanBennett, #WilliamReynolds, #PatCowley and #GigiPerreau - that's showing at #HOMEmcr as part of the " #TooMuch: #MelodramaOnFilm" season.

#RainerWernerFassbinder 's West #German 1950's set comedic melodrama #TheMerchantOfFourSeasons / #HändlerDerVierJahreszeiten starring #HansHirschmüller and #IrmHermann was today's #HOMEmcr " #TooMuch: #MelodramaOnFilm" film.

#DouglasSirk directed 1954 melodrama #MagnificentObsession - starring #JaneWyman, #RockHudson and #BarbaraRush - continues the #HOMEmcr " #TooMuch: #MelodramaOnFilm" season.

#LeslieArliss directed and co-written 1945 costume drama #TheWickedLady starring #JamesMason and #MargaretLockwood in the next in #HOMEmcr " #TooMuch: #MelodramaOnFilm" season

Next in #HOMEmcr #TooMuch: #MelodramaOnFilm has it's producer #JamesMason returning as star (alongside #BarbaraRush and #WalterMatthau) for #NicholasRay directed, #CyrilHume and #RichardMaibaum co-written from #BertonRoueché 's #TenFeetTall, 1956 drama #BiggerThanLife

1949 nior melodrama #TheRecklessMoment begins the #TooMuch: #MelodramaOnFilm season at #HOMEmcr which the #MaxOphüls directed film stars #JamesMason and #JoanBennett in the main roles.

In conjunction with #BritishFilmInstitute and #TNLUK the #TooMuch #MelodramaOnFilm begins tonight at #HOMEmcr!

VICTIMS OF SIN screens at Cambridge Film Festival on Saturday at 10:30, within Too Much: Melodrama on Film, the BFI’s nationwide season. Newly restored, urgent and full of incredible music.
Tickets: www.cambridgefilmfestival.org.uk/film/2025/vi...

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