Splendor in the Grass (Elia Kazan, 1961): USA

Reviewed by Byron Potau. Viewed on DVD. In 1961 Natalie Wood twice played a teenager in love, but only in Elia Kazan’s Splendor in the Grass did she get it right. Based on a screenplay by famed playwright William Inge, the film is much more than a powerful love story. It deals with several sensitive … Continue reading Splendor in the Grass (Elia Kazan, 1961): USA