Features David Warner. *The Blue Hotel* (1977) is a **film adaptation** of **Stephen Crane’s classic short story**, produced as part of the **American Short Story Series** by **Learning in Focus, Inc.** in collaboration with **UCLA Extension**. The film **recreates the tense psychological drama** of...
Features David Warner. *The Blue Hotel* (1977) is a **film adaptation** of **Stephen Crane’s classic short story**, produced as part of the **American Short Story Series** by **Learning in Focus, Inc.** in collaboration with **UCLA Extension**. The film **recreates the tense psychological drama** of the original tale, which examines **fear, paranoia, and fate** through the experiences of a **hysterical traveler at a remote Nebraska hotel**. As tensions rise between the characters, misunderstandings and unchecked emotions lead to **a tragic and violent outcome**. This adaptation captures Crane’s **exploration of human nature, perception, and the unpredictability of fate**, making it a valuable resource for literary and film study.