Desire Under the Elms

film by Mann [1958]

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discussed in biography

  • In Delbert Mann: Feature films

    In 1958 Mann directed Desire Under the Elms, a widely criticized adaptation of Eugene O’Neill’s tragic play; Sophia Loren was miscast as a newlywed who falls in love with her stepson (Anthony Perkins). Separate Tables (1958)—adapted by Terence Rattigan from his play—was better, a potent drama that examined

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role of Perkins

  • scene from the film Psycho
    In Anthony Perkins

    The Tin Star (1957), and Desire Under the Elms (1958), before attracting international notice for Psycho.

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