Scene filmed at Marina City for “Goldstein,” a 1964 low-budget black-and-white film by Philip Kaufman, who would go on to direct Invasion of the Body Snatchers, The Right Stuff, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, and Henry & June. The film, about a prophetic old man, won the Prix de la Nouvelle Critique award at Cannes Film Festival in May 1964 and was released in the United States on May 7, 1965. It starred Lou Gilbert (1909-1978) as the old man, Ellen Madison (1937-1987), Ben Carruthers (1936-1983), Second City alumni Del Close (1934-1999), Severn Darden (1929-1995), Anthony Holland (1928-1988), and Jack Burns (1933-2020). Burns was a comedian and voice actor who co-hosted The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour on TV in 1973. Noted Chicago writer Nelson Algren (1909-1981) also made an appearance, as himself. Scenes were filmed inside an apartment at Marina City in either late 1963 or early 1964. More info… http://www.marinacity.org/history/story/first_movies.htm
