Midway through the 20th century, here’s the global reach of Oregon filmmaking:
Russia:
Sergei Eisenstein (born in Riga, Russian Empire) adapted John Reed’s Ten Days Which Shook The World in Oktyabr (1928)
Germany:
F. W. Murnau (born Bielefeld, Germany) chose Athena, Oregon to shoot City Girl (1930)
China:
James Wong Howe (born Taishan, Canton Province, China) shot Abe Lincoln In Illinois (1940) in Eugene
France:
Jacques Tourneur (born Paris, France) adapted Ernest Haycox’ Canyon Passage (1946)
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