HUM $396$ Discussion Questions for Two Film Versions of $$Oh Whistle and I'll Come to you My Lad"

Give one major change the $1968$ black and white version makes in the original story.

Give one significant personal trait of the professor in this version $(1968).$

In the original story the professor finds the whistle in an old Medieval ruin. Where does he find it in the $1968$ version?

Describe one cinematic device the filmmakers use to suggest the unreality of the professor's dream of being pursued on the beach.

What is your opinion of or reaction to the way the spirit is depicted in this film version $(1968)?$

In the $2010$ color version, what is the professor's area of expertise? He is a professor of $?$

In the $2010$ version the professor does not find a whistle but a $?$

Who is banging on the door of the professor's room?