Gatsby: From the Page to the Silver Screen


1948 Gatsby-PosterSaturday, Nov 14 at 2pm.  Richmondtown Branch Library, 200 Clarke Ave, SINY 10306.

Filmmaker Dean Thompson will examine how several different writers adapted F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” into screenplays, for three different generations. Dean will consider the 1949 film version (starring Alan Ladd as Jay Gatsby), the 1974 version (starring Robert Redford), and the 2013 version (starring Leonardo DiCaprio).

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