![]() ![]() Professor Carey comments: Hitler “would have applauded Greene’s portrait of Colleoni….” In another of Greene’s “entertainments,” “Brighton Rock,” there’s a Jewish gang leader named Colleoni: “He looked as a man might look who owned the whole world…the cash registers and the policemen, Parliament and the laws which say ‘This is Right and this is Wrong.'” ![]() Get The Jewish Standard Newsletter by email and never miss our top stories In one of them, “A Gun for Sale,” there’s a “venomous Jewish industrialist, Sir Marcus, in league with international Jewish financiers and armaments manufacturers.” The Hollywood film made from the book, “This Gun for Hire,” with Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake, did not identify the evil industrialist’s religion or ethnicity. Occasionally Greene would write “entertainments”-thrillers. ![]()
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