The Nun's Story (1959)
Rev. Gene Phillips Letters, 1970-2004
PAGE 6-7: Letter from Fred Zinnemann to Rev. Gene Phillips, Aug. 30, 1971.
Zinnemann continues a conversation he and Phillips had evidently had in-person about a script and/or a biographic work. Zinnemann provides comments and mentions the films The Nun’s Story (1950), From Here to Eternity (1953), High Noon (1952), Man for All Seasons (1966), and The Sundowners (1960).
PAGE 20-22: Letter from Fred Zinnemann to Rev. Gene Phillips, Aug. 14, 1975.
Attached via staple. Zinnemann provides Phillips with a list of corrections to the latter’s writing about The Nun’s Story (1959) and some details from their interview, along with some requests for changes, including comments about The Seventh Cross (1944), Odd Man Out (dir. Carol Reed, 1947). And The Day of the Jackal (1973).