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Nana

film by Arzner [1934]

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  • In Dorothy Arzner: Films of the 1930s and ’40s

    Arzner next made Nana (1934), which was adapted from Émile Zola’s 1880 novel. Although well constructed, it suffers from a weak performance by lead Anna Sten. In Craig’s Wife (1936), an adaptation of a popular play by George Kelly, Arzner tried to create some sympathy for the cold,…

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