Of Mice and Men - Crooks' Scene (2010)

This is a student-led educational project funded by Creative Partnerships and supervised by Coventry based theatre company Mad Half Hour and film production outfit Short Night Films. Working with students at Rawlins School and Community College in Leicestershire, the project set about adapting and filming selected scenes from John Steinbeck's classic, Nobel Prize-winning novella, 'Of Mice and Men'.

This scene, extracted from Chapter 4 in the book, features the sequence in which Candy and Lennie share the dream with Crooks in his quarters. Soonafter, their exchange is disrupted by Curley's Wife.

Direction Supervisor - Brian Harley
Produced by Lyndi Smith and Janice Dunn

Copyright Short Night Films, Mad Half Hour and Creative Partnerships 2010

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• Of Mice and Men
• Crooks Scene
• Brian Harley
• Short Night Films
• Mad Half Hour
• Creative Partnerships
• Rawlins College
• John Steinbeck
• educational project
• Tim West
• David Tarkenter
• Roger Delves Broughton
• Clare Humphrey
• Delroy Brown
• Larry Campbell
• Laurence Campbell
• Lyndi Smith
• Janice Dunn
• Matthew Cotterill
• Brindusa Ioana Nastasa

[bharley1979]

Thanks for your kind comments guys, Kbblue, there is another scene we did which includes Lennie, George and Candy if it is helpful to you. Take care!

[capperz412]

I can't find the damn 1992 version of this scene!

[lisa850331]

Wow.....she actually looks like the description in the book...."heavily made up"...

in the 2008 version, Curley's wife doesn't look exactly like the description in the book...

[lisa850331]

Is there anymore chapters on of mice and men??

[kbblue3]

Just want to comment that I'm a school teacher and I'm teaching this novel and this adaptation is wonderful. I will be showing portions of it. Thanks for posting it!

[ErnieBlackle]

Its great they used to words from the book. I love this book, havnt seen the whole film yet though!

[RShahProductions]

Whys this been rated down?? This is good :/ !!!!