大洪水

AmassiveearthquakestrikestheUnitedStates,whichdestroystheWestCoastandunleashesamassivefloodthatthreatenstodestroytheEastCoastaswell.Ifyou'rewonderingaboutthisfilmandwhyit'sdubbedinItalian,thenreadthefollowingcommentfromIMDbIhavealwayswonderedaboutthedisappearanceofDeluge.Whyforsomanyyears,seeminglysinceit'sreleasein1933,thisfilmvanishedfromthefaceoftheearth.Afterseeingit,courtesyoftheeffortsofMr.WadeWilliamsCo.,I'mstillpuzzled,butIhaveatheory.In1933,thecodewasenactedthatprettymuchtookcareofsexandviolenceinHollywood.Whilenotanexplicitfilmbyanymeans,Delugedoesdealfairlyfranklywithsexuality,lustandrape.IwonderifRKOdiscoveredtheyhadafilmthattheycouldnotre-release,muchlikethefabledlostWarnerBros.comedyConventionCity.It'sashamefor,whileitisadatedfilm,Ifinditquiteuniqueandsurprisingforit'seraandafairlysuccessfulattempttocreatesomethingdifferentinanerawhenfilmswerealreadybecomingcookiecutterby-productsofthestudiomachine(notthatmanyofthosecookiesaren'ttasty,mindyou).AndeventhoughtheonlyavailablecopyatthiswritingisdubbedintoItalian,Idon'tfindthatahinderance.Anexcellentjobwasdoneinsubtitlingthefilm,andmuchofthefilmisvisualanyway.