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No Substance #229: Robert Rossen’s The Hustler and Martin Scorsese’s The Color of Money

No Substance #229: Robert Rossen’s The Hustler and Martin Scorsese’s The Color of Money

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Ben Peek
Jun 09, 2025
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No Substance #229: Robert Rossen’s The Hustler and Martin Scorsese’s The Color of Money
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I can’t remember the first film I saw Paul Newman in. It could have been anything, really. It probably played on a Saturday afternoon or evening and was introduced by Bill Collins. My mum would watch a lot of those when I was a kid. I have a back catalogue knowledge of Elvis movies you wouldn’t believe. So it’s possible that I saw Newman before I really…

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