Rose Hobart (1936)

Rose Hobart (1936)

1936-12-09 United States of America 20 Min. PG-13
5.272 46 votes

Overview

Cornell employs clips from 1931's jungle melodrama East of Borneo – more specifically, clips of its lead actress, Rose Hobart – to disquieting effect. Through Cornell's collage editing, Hobart becomes a singular object of desire and dread, trapped in an exotic paradise.

Cast

Rose Hobart is Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Charles Bickford is Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Noble Johnson is Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Georges Renavent is Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lupita Tovar is Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)