The Crucible The Crucible written by Arthur Miller in 1953 is a classic American work. It is a story not only of witches, but also of love, lust and above all betrayal. The characters in this drama all play curious roles in this depressing time in our country's history. The movie version of The Crucible produced in 1996 is also written by Miller. Certain scenes that were only discussed in the play are acted out in the movie ... . These scenes remove much of the viewer's imagination and the integrity of the play. The film follows the theatrical version closely, with the major difference being t...

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